Al Wusta Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Al Wusta, Oman in January.

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Planning a journey to Al Wusta, Oman this January and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Al Wusta in January

Al Wusta, Oman is a region in Oman. January in Al Wusta generally has warm temperatures, with almost no precipitation. The month of January is in the winter season.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 27°C (81°F) and nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) in Duqm. On average, January is the month with the lowest temperatures of the year in Duqm.

For specific regional insights in Al Wusta, Oman, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

January is a very dry month with an average rainfall of around 2.1 mm (0.1 in) in Duqm.

Explore Al Wusta by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Al Wusta - and find the best time to visit. (based on Duqm)

January27°C (81°F) February28°C (82°F) March31°C (88°F) April35°C (95°F) May38°C (100°F) June38°C (100°F) This monthJuly36°C (97°F) August34°C (93°F) September34°C (93°F) October33°C (91°F) November31°C (88°F) December28°C (82°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Al Wusta in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Al Wusta

What is the weather like in January for the most popular destinonation in Al Wusta, Oman?

Duqm

In January Duqm generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

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Monthly rainfall
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In our records: Oman January extremes

Notable January records observed across cities in Oman in our climate database (1978 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • Based on our data, the coldest January night in Oman dropped to -5°C (23°F) in Ibri on January 24, 2012.
  • In our records, the coldest January daytime high in Oman was 11°C (52°F) in Nizwa on January 5, 2001.

Al Wusta weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Al Wusta, Oman in January?

In January, Al Wusta, Oman generally has excellent weather conditions. Duqm sees daytime temperatures near 27°C (81°F), with nights cooling to roughly 18°C (64°F).

What is the average temperature in Al Wusta, Oman in January?

Average temperatures in Al Wusta, Oman during January range from a nighttime low near 18°C (64°F) to a daytime high around 27°C (81°F) in Duqm.

Does Al Wusta, Oman get a lot of rain in January?

January is on the drier side in Al Wusta, Oman. Duqm averages only about 2.1 mm (0.1 in), with most days staying dry.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Al Wusta, Oman?

We consider January to be one of the best times to travel to Al Wusta, Oman. Typically, the climate in Duqm is excellent. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, January, February and December provide excellent weather in Duqm. The weather in April, May, June, July, August and September, on the other hand, tends to be less favorable.

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