Muscat weather in January
Muscat averages 25°C by day and 17°C at night in January, with the sea at 24°C and about 12 mm of rain in the month.
Day
25°C
Night
17°C
Sea
24°C
Rain
12 mm
Flight from London
7½h
What January feels like
January is hot in Muscat: proper beach weather.
The sea is warm at 24°C: comfortable for long swims.
It is dry: only about 12 mm of rain in the month.
That is 17°C warmer than an average January day in London.
Of the 56 sun destinations we track, Muscat is the #28 warmest in January.
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These are hotter than Muscat this month for at most an hour and a half more flying:
Muscat weather by month
January is highlighted. Compare with December and February, or see the full year in Muscat.
Muscat in January: quick answers
Is Muscat hot in January?
January is hot in Muscat: proper beach weather. Average highs are 25°C and lows 17°C.
Can you swim in Muscat in January?
The sea is warm at 24°C: comfortable for long swims.
Does it rain in Muscat in January?
It is dry: only about 12 mm of rain in the month.
What is the warmest month in Muscat?
June, at an average high of 39°C. The coolest is January at 25°C.
How long is the flight to Muscat from the UK?
About 7½h direct from London, estimated from the 5,842 km distance. Check your airline for exact times.
Still choosing? See where is hot in January for every destination ranked by temperature, sea and flight time.
How we measured this
Averages of every day in January from 2016 to 2025, from the Open-Meteo historical weather archive (ECMWF ERA5 reanalysis). Sea temperature is the 2023 to 2025 average from the Open-Meteo marine archive. Rain is the average monthly total. Reanalysis describes an area about 25 km across, so sheltered resorts can run a degree or two warmer. Flight time is a distance-based estimate from London Heathrow.
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