Nizwa vs Riyadh in January

Nizwa is the better pick in January — 94 vs 85 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Nizwa is warm, dry, while Riyadh is nice, dry, poor air quality.

Nizwa vs Riyadh — January climate, side by side

🇴🇲 Nizwa🇸🇦 Riyadh
Comfort score94/100 (S)85/100 (A)
Feels-like high25°C17°C
Avg high / low26° / 12°21° / 8°
Rainfall6 mm9 mm
Rainy days12
Humidity46%46%
Air quality (AQI)62123

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

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Nizwa vs Riyadh in January — FAQ

Is January better in Nizwa or Riyadh?
Nizwa is the better pick in January — 94 vs 85 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Nizwa is warm, dry, while Riyadh is nice, dry, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Nizwa vs Riyadh in January?
In January, Nizwa averages 26°C high / 12°C low with about 6 mm of rain; Riyadh averages 21°C high / 8°C low with about 9 mm.