Sunny & Mild cities in Western Asia in January
The shoulder-season sweet spot for comfortable city travel.
27 cities in Western Asia match our Sunny & Mild profile in January: average temperature ≥ 14°C / 57.2°F, ≤ 22°C / 71.6°F, monthly rainfall ≤ 50 mm / 2 in. Top picks include Ma'rib (Yemen, 20.5°C / 68.9°F), Fujairah (United Arab Emirates, 20.5°C / 68.9°F), and Jizan (Saudi Arabia, 20.3°C / 68.5°F). Unlike the country-level averages, these are point values sampled at each city itself — usually more useful for planning where you'll actually spend your time. Click a city for its full year-round climate and best months to visit.
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| City | Temperature | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| Ma'ribcity · Ma'rib, Yemen | 20.5°C68.9°F | 4 mm0.2″ |
| Fujairahcity · Emirate of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates | 20.5°C68.9°F | 20 mm0.8″ |
| Jizancity · Jazan, Saudi Arabia | 20.3°C68.5°F | 9 mm0.4″ |
| Muscatcity · Muscat, Oman | 20.1°C68.2°F | 19 mm0.7″ |
| Ataqcity · Shabwah, Yemen | 19.4°C66.9°F | 4 mm0.2″ |
| Ta'izzcity · Ta'izz, Yemen | 19.1°C66.4°F | 5 mm0.2″ |
| Ras al-Khaimahcity · Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates | 18.9°C66°F | 26 mm1″ |
| Abu Dhabicity · Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | 18.8°C65.8°F | 8 mm0.3″ |
| Dubaicity · Emirate of Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 18.8°C65.8°F | 12 mm0.5″ |
| Umm Al Quwaincity · Emirate of Umm Al Quwain, United Arab Emirates | 18.6°C65.5°F | 19 mm0.7″ |
| Sharjahcity · Emirate of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates | 18.6°C65.5°F | 14 mm0.6″ |
| Hajjahcity · Hajjah, Yemen | 18.2°C64.8°F | 9 mm0.4″ |
| Medinacity · Al Madinah, Saudi Arabia | 17.7°C63.9°F | 6 mm0.2″ |
| Najrancity · Najran, Saudi Arabia | 17.5°C63.5°F | 4 mm0.2″ |
| Dohacity · Doha, Qatar | 17.3°C63.1°F | 13 mm0.5″ |
| Al Hillahcity · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | 16.6°C61.9°F | 10 mm0.4″ |
| Hofufcity · Eastern, Saudi Arabia | 16.4°C61.5°F | 12 mm0.5″ |
| Manamacity · Capital, Bahrain | 16.2°C61.2°F | 16 mm0.6″ |
| Dammamcity · Eastern, Saudi Arabia | 15.8°C60.4°F | 16 mm0.6″ |
| Sa'dahcity · Sa'dah, Yemen | 15.7°C60.3°F | 7 mm0.3″ |
| Sanaacity · Sanaa, Yemen | 15.5°C59.9°F | 11 mm0.4″ |
| Al Bayda'city · Al Bayda', Yemen | 15.1°C59.2°F | 7 mm0.3″ |
| Ibbcity · Ibb, Yemen | 14.9°C58.8°F | 9 mm0.4″ |
| Riyadhcity · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | 14.9°C58.8°F | 13 mm0.5″ |
| Abhacity · 'Asir, Saudi Arabia | 14.5°C58.1°F | 10 mm0.4″ |
| Ta'ifcity · Makkah, Saudi Arabia | 14.4°C57.9°F | 10 mm0.4″ |
| Dhamarcity · Dhamar, Yemen | 14°C57.2°F | 10 mm0.4″ |