AlUla Weather in January

Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies. Average highs of 21°C and lows of 7°C, with around 1 rainy day expected throughout the month.

✦ This is a recommended month to visit AlUla. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.

Average high

21°C

Average low

7°C

Rainy days

1 days

Best months to visit

January, February, March, April, November, December

What to do in AlUla in January

Whatever the weather, AlUla rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Explore the Hegra archaeological site with 111 monumental tombs Trek through the Old Town's narrow lanes between rock dwellings Hike to natural rock formations with sunset views across canyons Visit the Al-Ula Heritage Museum documenting Arabian kingdoms Ride camels through the desert landscape at dawn Camp under desert stars with Bedouin guides

What to pack for January

Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.