January Weather in Matarah, Yemen

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Matarah, Yemen is a pleasant 20°C (68°F). Expect temperatures to dip as low as 5°C (40°F) and soar up to 32°C (90°F). This month boasts a dry spell with 0 mm (0.0 in) of precipitation over 0 days, and the average humidity hovers at a comfortable 47%.

January Temperature in Matarah

In January in Matarah, the average temperature is 20°C (68°F). Maximums can reach 32°C (90°F), while minimums can drop as low as 5°C (40°F). This variation makes it essential to pack layers and prepare for both warm days and cooler evenings while traveling.

January Weather in Matarah: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Matarah, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Matarah, January typically has an average temperature of 20°C (68°F), with highs reaching up to 32°C (90°F) and lows dropping to around 5°C (40°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Matarah generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Matarah

In Matarah in January, the precipitation amount is 0 mm (0.0 in) during 0 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Matarah

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Matarah, 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 Matarah, January typically receives around 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 0 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Matarah

In Matarah in January, humidity is 47%. With an average temperature of 20°C (68°F), this humidity feels like a comfortable backdrop for traveling, allowing for enjoyable outdoor activities without the overwhelming stickiness often associated with higher humidity levels.

January Average Humidity in Matarah

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Matarah, 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 Matarah is approximately 47%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Matarah

In Matarah in January, the maximum UV index reaches 11, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's essential to take precautions. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Matarah.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Matarah for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Matarah 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 Matarah typically reaches 11, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Matarah 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 Matarah Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Matarah, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	20°C (68°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	47%	extreme
February Weather	22°C (71°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	56%	extreme
March Weather	25°C (77°F)	4 mm (0.1 inches)	52%	extreme
April Weather	27°C (82°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	52%	extreme
May Weather	30°C (86°F)	4 mm (0.2 inches)	57%	extreme
June Weather	32°C (89°F)	5 mm (0.2 inches)	50%	extreme
July Weather	31°C (89°F)	15 mm (0.6 inches)	51%	extreme
August Weather	32°C (89°F)	6 mm (0.2 inches)	63%	extreme
September Weather	30°C (87°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	67%	extreme
October Weather	27°C (80°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	70%	extreme
November Weather	23°C (74°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	63%	extreme
December Weather	20°C (68°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	55%	very high