Mid-winter · Weather & things to do
Hatta in January
This is the coldest month in Hatta: highs average 74°F (23°C) and lows 58°F (14°C), with about 0.9 in (22 mm) of rain.
At 97/100 for comfort (2nd of 12), it's one of the best months to visit.
- Avg high
- 74°F (23°C)
- Avg low
- 58°F (14°C)
- Rain
- 0.9 in (22 mm)
- Humidity
- 62%
- Cloud cover
- 40%
- Daylight
- ~10 h 37 min
- Comfort score
- 97/100 · Great
What January feels like
Warm afternoons near 74°F (23°C) make long days outdoors easy.
Lows average 58°F (14°C).
It's one of the drier stretches, with only about 0.9 in (22 mm) of rain.
Plan around January
January is one of Hatta's best months on the climate data.
- Comfort holds steady from December (98 → 97/100).
- January sits inside the Nov – Mar window our Dubai, Abu Dhabi & Hatta route recommends.
What to pack for January
- Light, breathable clothes74°F afternoons
- Comfortable walking shoesmost picks involve some walking
What to do in Hatta in January
With conditions on your side, the picks below favor time outside.
JA Hatta Fort Hotel restaurant
Long-standing mountain hotel restaurant with a terrace over the hills.
Why now January scores 97/100 for comfort, good conditions for being outside.
Hatta Dam
Turquoise reservoir in the Hajar Mountains with kayak and pedal-boat rental.
Why now Highs near 74°F and 0.9 in of monthly rain make this an easy outdoor pick.
Hatta mountain bike trails
Over 50 km of marked trails for walkers and mountain bikers, with bike hire at the hub.
Why now One to do outside while the weather is on your side.
Hatta Waterfall
Man-made cascade at the dam spillway with a viewing area.
Hatta Honey Bee Garden
Bee farm with tours on beekeeping and tastings of local Sidr honey.
Nearby in January
- Dubai in January~60 mi · highs 73°F, 0.7 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, about as wet
- Abu Dhabi in January~113 mi · highs 72°F, 0.4 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, about as wet
NASA POWER 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km grid. Comfort scores weigh temperature, rain, humidity and cloud: see how we score each month. Check a forecast before you go.
Hatta in January: quick answers
Is January a good time to visit Hatta?
Yes. On the climate data it's one of the best months, scoring 97/100. Expect highs of 74°F (23°C) and 0.9 in (22 mm) of rain. January is inside the Nov – Mar window our Dubai, Abu Dhabi & Hatta route recommends.
How hot is Hatta in January?
Average highs are 74°F (23°C) and average lows 58°F (14°C), making it the coldest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Hatta in January?
Not much: about 0.9 in (22 mm) of rain falls across January on average, the wettest month of the year. The annual total is about 4.6 in (117 mm).
What should I pack for Hatta in January?
Bring light, breathable clothes (74°F afternoons) and comfortable walking shoes (most picks involve some walking).
Routes in season in January
- Dubai, Abu Dhabi & Hatta Nov – Mar
Planning Hatta in January?
Bring the crew into one shared trip: vote on dates, build the day-by-day plan, split costs and share one packing list.