☀️ Yes! Average temperature: 22°C
It's mild at 22°C — warm enough for sightseeing but you may want a light layer for evenings. Oman in January has an average air temperature of 22°C with sea temperatures around 24°C. You can expect 8 hours of sunshine per day and 15mm of rainfall, which means minimal rainfall — mostly dry and sunny.
Sea temperatures of 24°C are very comfortable for swimming and water sports. With 8 hours of daily sunshine, there's plenty of time to enjoy outdoor activities. Pack light layers, a jumper for evenings, comfortable walking shoes, and a rain jacket.
Oman offers mild weather in January — great for culture and sightseeing. The average flight time from the UK is comfortable and there are usually good deals available for this time of year.
Here's how Oman stacks up against similar destinations in January:
| Destination | Air °C | Sea °C | Rain | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oman | 22°C | 24°C | 15mm | 8h |
| Cape Verde | 23°C | 23°C | 5mm | 7h |
| Hurghada | 21°C | 22°C | 1mm | 8h |
| Agadir | 20°C | 17°C | 30mm | 7h |
| Dubai | 20°C | 22°C | 10mm | 8h |
| Gran Canaria | 20°C | 20°C | 25mm | 6h |
See how Oman's temperature changes throughout the year:
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Yes, Oman in January has average temperatures of 22°C, making it a warm destination. Sea temperatures are 24°C.
Yes, the sea temperature of 24°C is very comfortable for swimming.
Pack light layers, a jumper for evenings, comfortable walking shoes, and a rain jacket.
January is decent for visiting Oman — not too hot, good for sightseeing.
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