Muscat weather in January

January in Muscat: warm, dry — one of the best months to visit.

#1 of 12 months in Muscat · #23 of 604 destinations to visit in January · comfort 90/100 (tier S)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Muscat climate normals — January

Daytime high24°C / 75°F🌤 warm
Nighttime low17°C / 62°F
Feels like (high)24°C / 75°F
Rainfall15 mm / 0.6 in☀️ dry
Rainy days2 days
Humidity63%💧 humid
Dew point13°C / 55°F
Sunshine9.6 h/day
Daylight10.9 h
Wind16 km/h / 10 mph
Air quality (US AQI)63🙂 moderate

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

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Muscat in January — FAQ

Is January a good time to visit Muscat?
January in Muscat: warm, dry — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #1 of 12 months for Muscat on SeasonMap's comfort score (90/100).
What is the weather like in Muscat in January?
In January, Muscat averages a daily high of 23.9°C and a low of 16.6°C, with about 15.2 mm of rain over roughly 2.2 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Muscat in January?
Muscat has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 63 in January.

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