January Weather in Ash Shafa, Saudi Arabia

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Ash Shafa, Saudi Arabia is a pleasant 21°C (70°F). Expect lows of around 9°C (48°F) and highs reaching up to 30°C (86°F). With an average precipitation of only 8 mm (0.3 in) over just 2 days, and a comfortable 35% humidity, it’s an ideal time to enjoy the outdoors!

January Temperature in Ash Shafa

In January in Ash Shafa, the average temperature is 21°C (70°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 30°C (86°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 9°C (48°F). This mild climate makes Ash Shafa an ideal destination for travelers looking to enjoy pleasant weather and outdoor activities.

January Weather in Ash Shafa: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Ash Shafa, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Ash Shafa, January typically has an average temperature of 21°C (70°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (86°F) and lows dropping to around 9°C (48°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Ash Shafa 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 Ash Shafa

In Ash Shafa in January, the precipitation amount is 8 mm (0.3 in) over the course of 2 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Ash Shafa

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Ash Shafa, 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 Ash Shafa, January typically receives around 8 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 2 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 Ash Shafa

In Ash Shafa in January humidity is 35%. With an average temperature of 21°C (70°F), this humidity feels like a comfortable and pleasant atmosphere for traveling, allowing you to explore without feeling sticky or weighed down by heat.

January Average Humidity in Ash Shafa

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Ash Shafa, 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 Ash Shafa is approximately 35%, 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 Ash Shafa

In Ash Shafa in January, the maximum UV index is 9, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 15 minutes, so it's essential to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Ash Shafa.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Ash Shafa for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Ash Shafa 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 Ash Shafa typically reaches 9, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Ash Shafa 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 Ash Shafa Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Ash Shafa, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather21°C (70°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)35%very high
February Weather22°C (71°F)30 mm (1.2 inches)33%very high
March Weather25°C (77°F)12 mm (0.5 inches)29%extreme
April Weather28°C (82°F)27 mm (1.1 inches)29%extreme
May Weather31°C (87°F)33 mm (1.3 inches)25%extreme
June Weather33°C (92°F)12 mm (0.5 inches)19%extreme
July Weather33°C (92°F)4 mm (0.1 inches)21%extreme
August Weather32°C (90°F)21 mm (0.8 inches)41%extreme
September Weather32°C (89°F)24 mm (0.9 inches)34%extreme
October Weather28°C (83°F)12 mm (0.5 inches)42%extreme
November Weather24°C (76°F)23 mm (0.9 inches)41%very high
December Weather22°C (72°F)11 mm (0.4 inches)39%very high

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