Ras Al Khaimah vs Salalah: which is better, month by month

Salalah beats Ras Al Khaimah in 9 of 12 months — its lead peaks in July (90 vs 66) — and they are within 3 points in March, April and November.

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.

Ras Al Khaimah vs Salalah — all 12 months

MonthRas Al KhaimahSalalahWinnerGap
January88Awarm, dry96Swarm, drySalalah8
February91Swarm, dry96Shot, dry, poor air qualitySalalah5
March94Shot, dry94Shot, dry, poor air qualityTie0
April93Ssweltering, dry, poor air quality92Ssweltering, dry, poor air qualityTie1
May84Asweltering, dry, poor air quality88Asweltering, a little rainSalalah4
June69Csweltering, dry, poor air quality90Ssweltering, dry, muggy airSalalah21
July66Csweltering, dry, poor air quality90Shot, dry, poor air qualitySalalah24
August68Csweltering, dry, poor air quality91Shot, dry, poor air qualitySalalah23
September78Bsweltering, dry, poor air quality92Ssweltering, dry, muggy airSalalah14
October87Asweltering, dry93Ssweltering, drySalalah6
November95Ssweltering, dry95Shot, dryTie0
December90Swarm, dry94Shot, dry, poor air qualitySalalah4

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is July (66 vs 90). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Ras Al Khaimah

🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates · arid climate

Best month
November 95/100
Months won
0 of 12

Salalah

🇴🇲 Oman · arid climate

Best month
January 96/100
Months won
9 of 12

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