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Saudi Arabia · Ships call at Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Warm and dry
Jeddah in January is warm and sunny, with average highs around 86°F and lows that rarely dip below 68°F. Rain is uncommon, with only about 1 rainy days expected across the month, ideal for beach days and shore excursions. Warm and dry.
This is one of the most popular months to visit Jeddah, so book shore excursions early. The top snorkeling spots and tours sell out fast. Pack reef-safe SPF 50+ sunscreen, a hat, and breathable fabrics. The sun at 86°F is intense, especially near the water.
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Sailings that are at sea during January, with the date each one leaves port.
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Aroya Cruises
Sails Dec 31, 2026
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Aroya Cruises
Sails Jan 3, 2027
Epic Global Adventure Miami to New York
Oceania Cruises
Sails Jan 6, 2027
Around the World in 180 Days Miami to London
Oceania Cruises
Sails Jan 6, 2027
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Aroya Cruises
Sails Jan 7, 2027
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Aroya Cruises
Sails Jan 10, 2027
Ships use the cruise terminal at Jeddah Islamic Port, with a shuttle inside the port. Al-Balad, the old town, is 15 to 20 minutes away. King Abdulaziz International Airport is about 30 km north, 30 to 45 minutes by taxi.
The average high temperature in Jeddah during January is 86°F, with a low of 68°F.
Jeddah typically sees 1 days of rain in January. Warm and dry.
For a January cruise to Jeddah, you should pack lightweight, breathable clothing, swimwear, and sun protection.