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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Dubai, United Arab Emirates in January

In an average January, Dubai sees a daily high around 24°C and a low around 14°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high24°C
Typical high range21°C to 28°C
Average low14°C
Typical low range12°C to 17°C
Average daily precipitation0 mm

January records

The most extreme January on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total January accumulation.

High

Highest 33°C 1991-01-23
Lowest 15°C 1992-01-05

Low

Highest 21°C 2024-01-31
Lowest 8°C 2001-01-30

Feels-like

Highest 35°C 2016-01-01
Lowest 6°C 2001-01-30

Humidity

Highest 15.6 g/m³ 2022-01-18
Lowest 4.1 g/m³ 2021-01-08

Wind

Highest 49 km/h 2022-01-21
Lowest 8 km/h 1994-01-02

Precip

Wettest 107 mm 2020
Driest 0 mm 1989

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