Places with the best weather in Asia in January: ranked by comfort score

Bandar Abbas tops the list at 99 /100 in January. Ranked from 1991–2020 climate normals across 50 destinations in Asia.

Top three in January: Bandar Abbas (99 /100) , Ras Al Khaimah (98 /100) , Muscat (97 /100) . Between first and 50th place the comfort differs by 3.7 /100.

# Destination Country Comfort Avg high Avg low Rainfall Wet days Sunshine Sea temp
1 Bandar Abbas Iran 99 /100 22 °C 13 °C 48 mm 4 299 h 23 °C
2 Ras Al Khaimah United Arab Emirates 98 /100 23 °C 17 °C 30 mm 4 309 h 23 °C
3 Muscat Oman 97 /100 24 °C 16 °C 18 mm 2 311 h 24 °C
4 Guna India 97 /100 23 °C 10 °C 9 mm 1 303 h
5 Hyderabad Pakistan 96 /100 24 °C 11 °C 3 mm 1 321 h
6 Saugor India 96 /100 24 °C 10 °C 13 mm 2 306 h
7 Ibb Yemen 96 /100 23 °C 11 °C 12 mm 3 334 h
8 Bhopal India 96 /100 24 °C 11 °C 8 mm 2 308 h
9 Mohammadpur Bangladesh 96 /100 23 °C 12 °C 16 mm 2 307 h
10 Dadu Pakistan 96 /100 23 °C 9.7 °C 4 mm 1 314 h
11 Karachi Pakistan 96 /100 24 °C 14 °C 5 mm 1 319 h 23 °C
12 Chhindwāra India 96 /100 25 °C 12 °C 11 mm 2 311 h
13 Sinjhoro Pakistan 96 /100 24 °C 10 °C 3 mm 1 319 h
14 Sukkur Pakistan 96 /100 22 °C 9.3 °C 6 mm 1 309 h
15 Ranchi India 96 /100 22 °C 9.9 °C 15 mm 3 316 h
16 Kota India 96 /100 24 °C 10 °C 8 mm 1 308 h
17 Yawnghwe Myanmar 96 /100 24 °C 13 °C 10 mm 1 324 h
18 Sanaa Yemen 96 /100 22 °C 9.1 °C 6 mm 1 333 h
19 Vidisha India 96 /100 24 °C 11 °C 9 mm 2 305 h
20 Jabalpur India 96 /100 24 °C 11 °C 12 mm 2 311 h
21 Singrauli India 96 /100 22 °C 10 °C 17 mm 2 314 h
22 Udaipur India 96 /100 24 °C 9.8 °C 3 mm 0 320 h
23 Jodhpur India 96 /100 24 °C 9.8 °C 3 mm 1 316 h
24 Nawabshah Pakistan 96 /100 23 °C 9.6 °C 3 mm 1 318 h
25 Al Ain City United Arab Emirates 96 /100 24 °C 12 °C 10 mm 1 316 h
26 Jaigaon India 96 /100 20 °C 12 °C 14 mm 3 294 h
27 Murwāra India 95 /100 24 °C 10 °C 12 mm 2 312 h
28 Bālurghāt India 95 /100 23 °C 12 °C 14 mm 2 307 h
29 Shivpuri India 95 /100 22 °C 9.2 °C 12 mm 2 302 h
30 Jacobabad Pakistan 95 /100 22 °C 9.0 °C 8 mm 2 305 h
31 Malda India 95 /100 23 °C 12 °C 17 mm 2 307 h
32 Ajmer India 95 /100 22 °C 8.8 °C 6 mm 1 310 h
33 Puthia Bangladesh 95 /100 24 °C 12 °C 10 mm 2 308 h
34 Beāwar India 95 /100 23 °C 8.9 °C 5 mm 1 313 h
35 Garhi Khairo Pakistan 95 /100 22 °C 8.9 °C 7 mm 2 306 h
36 Rajshahi Bangladesh 95 /100 23 °C 12 °C 11 mm 2 309 h
37 Pār Naogaon Bangladesh 95 /100 24 °C 12 °C 13 mm 2 308 h
38 Saidpur Bangladesh 95 /100 23 °C 11 °C 12 mm 2 303 h
39 Rāiganj India 95 /100 23 °C 11 °C 15 mm 2 308 h
40 Satna India 95 /100 23 °C 9.6 °C 16 mm 2 309 h
41 Dhanbad India 95 /100 23 °C 10 °C 13 mm 2 314 h
42 Deoghar India 95 /100 22 °C 10 °C 18 mm 3 314 h
43 ‘Ibrī Oman 95 /100 25 °C 11 °C 6 mm 1 325 h
44 Dewas India 95 /100 25 °C 11 °C 7 mm 1 311 h
45 Pābna Bangladesh 95 /100 24 °C 12 °C 9 mm 2 307 h
46 Rangpur Bangladesh 95 /100 23 °C 12 °C 12 mm 2 303 h
47 Shibganj Bangladesh 95 /100 23 °C 12 °C 13 mm 2 306 h
48 Katihar India 95 /100 22 °C 11 °C 16 mm 2 309 h
49 Baharampur India 95 /100 24 °C 12 °C 11 mm 2 309 h
50 Khamis Mushait Saudi Arabia 95 /100 21 °C 10 °C 23 mm 4 328 h

Monthly values for the month named in the ranking; only destinations with a published climate page are ranked. Download this ranking as CSV.

The same ranking one month earlier and later

December: top 5

  1. Jaigaon 98 /100
  2. Khamis Mushait 97 /100
  3. Maoming 97 /100
  4. Gaozhou 97 /100
  5. Yangjiang 97 /100

Full ranking for December

February: top 5

  1. Jaigaon 98 /100
  2. Pu'er 98 /100
  3. Ning’er 98 /100
  4. Bandar Abbas 97 /100
  5. Khamis Mushait 97 /100

Full ranking for February

How this ranking is built

What is ranked
Our 0–100 comfort score for sightseeing weather (formula on the methodology page), in January, highest first.
Period
1991–2020 climate normals: the same 30 years for every destination, so the list compares like with like.
Who is included
50 destinations in Asia with a published climate page. Neighbouring places that share a climate series are shown once.
Ties
Equal values are ordered by fewest wet days.
Sources
ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis via Open-Meteo; sea temperature from NOAA OISST v2.1. Measured values are reproduced unchanged; only the ordering and the score is ours.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: ranking order, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.