Muscat Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Muscat in January? Expect high temperatures reaching 25°C (77°F) during the day, dropping to 19°C (66°F) at night, and be prepared for the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Muscat in January

The month experiences the most rain, but the precipitation remains light overall. Rain is expected on roughly a single day, totalling around 18 mm (0.7 in) for the month. Any rain that does arrive tends to come in a single sharp spell rather than prolonged drizzle.

Temperature in Muscat in January

January is one of the better months to visit Muscat. Expect 25°C (77°F) during the day and 19°C (66°F) at night. January is in the winter season. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 19°C (66°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. Although it's cooler than other months, you can still expect warm and pleasant weather.

Sunshine in Muscat in January

There are approximately 269 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a good time to visit Muscat.