Dubai vs Muscat: which is better, month by month

Muscat beats Dubai in 6 of 12 months — its lead peaks in August (53 vs 24) — and they are within 3 points in the other 6 months.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Dubai vs Muscat — all 12 months

MonthDubaiMuscatWinnerGap
January93Swarm, dry93Swarm, dryTie0
February89Awarm, dry89Awarm, dryTie0
March79Bhot, dry, poor air quality81Ahot, dryTie2
April65Csweltering, dry, poor air quality70Bsweltering, dryMuscat5
May44Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality42Fsweltering, dry, poor air qualityTie2
June29Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality36Fsweltering, dry, poor air qualityMuscat7
July22Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality46Fsweltering, dry, poor air qualityMuscat24
August24Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality53Dsweltering, dryMuscat29
September35Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality58Dsweltering, dryMuscat23
October54Dsweltering, dry, poor air quality66Csweltering, dryMuscat12
November76Bhot, dry78Bhot, dryTie2
December85Awarm, dry, poor air quality87Awarm, dryTie2

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is August (24 vs 53). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Dubai

🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates · arid climate

Best month
January 93/100
Months won
0 of 12

Muscat

🇴🇲 Oman · arid climate

Best month
January 93/100
Months won
6 of 12

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