Nizwa vs Sur: which is better, month by month

Sur beats Nizwa in 10 of 12 months — its lead peaks in June (89 vs 27) — and they are within 3 points in December to January.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Nizwa vs Sur — all 12 months

MonthNizwaSurWinnerGap
January94Swarm, dry95Swarm, dryTie1
February87Awarm, dry95Swarm, drySur8
March79Bhot, dry96Shot, drySur17
April60Csweltering, dry94Ssweltering, drySur34
May42Fsweltering, dry92Ssweltering, dry, clean airSur50
June27Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality89Asweltering, drySur62
July30Fsweltering, a little rain, poor air quality88Asweltering, drySur58
August34Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality91Ssweltering, drySur57
September47Fsweltering, dry92Ssweltering, dry, clean airSur45
October66Csweltering, dry93Ssweltering, dry, clean airSur27
November83Ahot, dry97Shot, drySur14
December92Swarm, dry95Swarm, dryTie3

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is June (27 vs 89). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Nizwa

🇴🇲 Oman · arid climate

Best month
January 94/100
Months won
0 of 12

Sur

🇴🇲 Oman · arid climate

Best month
November 97/100
Months won
10 of 12

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