January Weather in Ar Rifa', Bahrain

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Ar Rifa', Bahrain hovers around 18°C (65°F). With a minimum of 12°C (53°F) and a pleasant maximum of 23°C (75°F), this time of year offers a comfortable climate. Expect minimal precipitation, with just 4 mm (0.2 in) falling over 1 day, and enjoy the moderate average humidity of 42%. 🌤️

January Temperature in Ar Rifa'

In January in Ar Rifa', the average temperature is 18°C (65°F). Maximums can reach 23°C (75°F), while minimums can be as low as 12°C (53°F). This mild weather makes it an ideal time to explore the outdoors and enjoy various activities in Ar Rifa'.

January Weather in Ar Rifa': Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Ar Rifa', showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Ar Rifa', January typically has an average temperature of 18°C (65°F), with highs reaching up to 23°C (75°F) and lows dropping to around 12°C (53°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Ar Rifa' generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

January Precipitation in Ar Rifa'

In Ar Rifa' in January, the precipitation amount is 4 mm (0.2 in) during 1 day.

January Precipitation Trends in Ar Rifa'

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Ar Rifa', with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Ar Rifa', January typically receives around 4 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 1 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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January Humidity in Ar Rifa'

In Ar Rifa' in January, humidity is 42%. With an average temperature of 18°C (65°F), this humidity feels like a pleasant embrace, making it comfortable for traveling as the air remains crisp and refreshing, perfect for exploring the sights without feeling sticky or overheated.

January Average Humidity in Ar Rifa'

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Ar Rifa', with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Ar Rifa' is approximately 42%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Ar Rifa'

In Ar Rifa' in January, the maximum UV index is 6, which corresponds to a high Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. To find the hourly UV index in Ar Rifa', you can refer to this Hourly UV Index in Ar Rifa'.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Ar Rifa' for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Ar Rifa' in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Ar Rifa' typically reaches 6, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Ar Rifa' January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Ar Rifa' Compares to Other Months

Weather in Ar Rifa' varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Ar Rifa', focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Ar Rifa', showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather18°C (65°F)4 mm (0.2 inches)42%high
February Weather18°C (65°F)26 mm (1.0 inches)35%high
March Weather21°C (70°F)12 mm (0.5 inches)33%very high
April Weather25°C (77°F)11 mm (0.4 inches)31%very high
May Weather29°C (85°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)29%extreme
June Weather33°C (91°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)19%extreme
July Weather34°C (94°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)15%very high
August Weather34°C (94°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)19%very high
September Weather33°C (92°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)24%very high
October Weather30°C (87°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)36%very high
November Weather25°C (78°F)10 mm (0.4 inches)49%high
December Weather21°C (69°F)10 mm (0.4 inches)44%moderate

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