Kuwait City climate

Kuwait City Weather in January

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Kuwait City, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 19°C on January 1 to 18°C on January 31, and lows from 11°C to 10°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 16 mm over about 3 wet days.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Kuwait City, in °C, with the record for each date.-20-10010203040151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
18°C
Average low
10°C
Precipitation
16 mm
Record high
31°CJan 2, 1994
Record low
-11°CJan 15, 2008
Daylight
10 h 18 min to 10 h 47 min
Cloud cover
48%
Humidity
64%
Dew point
7°C
Wind
16.6 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Jan 119°C11°C28°C 20180°C 19888%
Jan 219°C11°C31°C 19940°C 20097%
Jan 319°C11°C26°C 19940°C 20078%
Jan 418°C11°C28°C 2012-3°C 20099%
Jan 518°C11°C25°C 2012-1°C 200910%
Jan 618°C11°C28°C 1966-1°C 198910%
Jan 718°C11°C27°C 19660°C 198910%
Jan 818°C11°C26°C 1984-2°C 196410%
Jan 918°C11°C25°C 19660°C 200811%
Jan 1018°C10°C26°C 20110°C 200912%
Jan 1118°C10°C26°C 20240°C 200811%
Jan 1218°C10°C24°C 19970°C 200811%
Jan 1317°C10°C26°C 20110°C 200810%
Jan 1417°C10°C28°C 20180°C 200810%
Jan 1517°C10°C28°C 1985-11°C 200810%
Jan 1617°C10°C28°C 1960-9°C 200810%
Jan 1717°C10°C26°C 1960-1°C 200810%
Jan 1817°C10°C28°C 19670°C 200910%
Jan 1917°C10°C28°C 20090°C 19648%
Jan 2017°C10°C27°C 1978-4°C 19648%
Jan 2117°C10°C27°C 2011-3°C 19648%
Jan 2217°C10°C27°C 2010-2°C 19648%
Jan 2318°C10°C29°C 2024-1°C 19648%
Jan 2418°C10°C25°C 1981-3°C 19647%
Jan 2518°C10°C26°C 2019-3°C 19647%
Jan 2618°C10°C28°C 1966-1°C 19646%
Jan 2718°C10°C28°C 20150°C 20086%
Jan 2818°C10°C26°C 19630°C 20087%
Jan 2918°C10°C28°C 2015-1°C 20017%
Jan 3018°C10°C30°C 2015-1°C 19836%
Jan 3118°C10°C27°C 19870°C 19647%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Kuwait City, in percent.02.557.51012.51102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+3).

January 1
sunrise 6:43 AM, sunset 5:01 PM
January 31
sunrise 6:38 AM, sunset 5:25 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station KU000405820, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.