Mild
Average highs are around 25°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
January verdict
Wahiba Sands, Oman in January
Weather score81Very good
Very good for holiday weather
Average highs are around 25°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 9h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 10mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
January weather
Monthly averages
Temp
25°C
Rain
10mm
Sun
9h
Sea
24°C
Weather score
81
Very good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 10mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 9h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Swimmable
Sea temperatures average 24°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.
Map
Weather map
Compare Wahiba Sands, Oman with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
January25°C average high
January is cooler than the yearly average, which can make sightseeing feel gentler than in hotter months.
Warmest monthsMay to July
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
January10mm average rain
January is close to Wahiba Sands' usual rainfall pattern, with little seasonal change across the year.
Driest monthsAll year
Rainfall stays comparatively low through the year.
Sun
January9 hours average sun
January is below Wahiba Sands' yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.
Brightest monthsApril to May and October
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
January24°C average sea
January is one of the coolest sea months, so the water may feel fresher than in peak months.
Warmest seaApril to June and October to November
Sea temperatures are usually near 26°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
January81 weather score
January sits close to Wahiba Sands' yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsMarch and October to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
