Khasab weather in January
Oman

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
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Khasab climate normals — January
| Daytime high | 23°C / 73°F | 😎 nice |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 18°C / 64°F | |
| Sea temperature | 24°C / 75°F | 🙂 pleasant |
| Rainfall | 50 mm / 2 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 5 days | |
| Humidity | 66% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | 13°C / 56°F | |
| Sunshine | 9.4 h/day | |
| Daylight | 10.7 h | |
| Wind | 9 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)
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.
What's on in Khasab in January
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Holiday
Ramadan
25 Jan – 25 Mar · usuallyClosuresA 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 seasonCrowdedOctober 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.
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?
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 East — January
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.