Khasab weather in January

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Khasab, Oman
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January in Khasab: nice, a little rain — an excellent time to visit.

#8 of 12 months in Khasab · #197 of 1383 destinations to visit in January · comfort 89/100 (tier A)

Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Traveller notes on Khasab in January

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Khasab climate normals — January

Daytime high23°C / 73°F😎 nice
Nighttime low18°C / 64°F
Sea temperature24°C / 75°F🙂 pleasant
Rainfall50 mm / 2 in🌦 some rain
Rainy days5 days
Humidity66%💧 humid
Dew point13°C / 56°F
Sunshine9.4 h/day
Daylight10.7 h
Wind9 km/h / 5 mph
Air quality (US AQI)54🙂 moderate

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

Crowds in Khasab in January

How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.

Peak crowdsRamadan, Musandam winter season, school holidays in 6 of the markets that fill it(estimated)

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Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet

Best months for Khasab's weather

Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).

Fair weatherKhasab's weather doesn't swing hard through the year — comfort stays fairly steady in every month.

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What's on in Khasab in January

Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.

  • Holiday

    Ramadan

    25 Jan – 25 Mar · usuallyClosures

    A small town with few places to eat becomes a town with none until sunset. Dhow operators still run, but they will not serve food on board and the day starts later than advertised. Source ↗

  • Season

    Musandam winter season

    15 Oct – 15 AprWinter-sun seasonCrowded

    October to April is when Khasab works: the khors are calm enough for a full day on a dhow, cruise ships call in from Dubai, and the mountain road is a pleasure rather than an ordeal.

What's on around the world in January

Nearby, and something's on

Within 300 km of Khasab — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.

Where is Khasab?

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Khasab in January — FAQ

Is January a good time to visit Khasab?
January in Khasab: nice, a little rain — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #8 of 12 months for Khasab on SeasonMap's comfort score (89/100).
What is the weather like in Khasab in January?
In January, Khasab averages a daily high of 22.9°C and a low of 17.9°C, with about 50.3 mm of rain over roughly 5 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Khasab in January?
Khasab has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 54 in January.

Other months in Khasab

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Similar destinations in Middle EastJanuary

Within 300 km: Ras Al Khaimah's Jebel Jais outdoor season around 15 Oct – 15 Apr, and Dubai's Global Village season around 10 Oct – 31 May.