Abu Dhabi weather in January

January is pleasantly warm in Abu Dhabi — one of the best windows of the year for time outdoors. January is typically the coolest month of the year here. Expect around 2 scattered rain days. The wettest month of the year is usually March. The sea averages 22°C — comfortable for swimming and watersports.

January climate normals for Abu Dhabi

Avg high
24°C
Avg low
17°C
Rain days
2
Humidity
65%
Sea temp
22°C

Abu Dhabi climate through the year

MonthAvg highAvg lowRain daysHumiditySea temp
January24°17°265%22°
February25°18°164%22°
March28°20°260%24°
April32°23°154%26°
May37°27°052%30°
June39°30°057%33°
July40°32°056%35°
August41°32°057%35°
September39°30°061%34°
October35°27°061%32°
November30°23°060%29°
December26°20°164%25°

Normals computed from Open-Meteo's ERA5 reanalysis archive (2015–2024).