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Warmest sea in Oman in January

52 coastal locations in Oman ranked by their typical January sea temperature. Region-wide average in January: 24.4°C. The top of the list is where to find the warmest swimming this month.

Warmest in January

Dhalqut

25.4°C January mean in Oman

Regional January average

24.4°C

across all 52 coastal locations in Oman

Vs annual mean

-3.4°C

below the year-round regional average

What the Oman sea feels like in January

Water at this temperature is very pleasant to swim in. If you tend to wear a wetsuit when swimming, you might consider removing it now to avoid the body overheating.

Oman monthly average 24.1°C to 30.8°C
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  • Warmest month June 30.8°C
  • Coldest month February 24.1°C
  • Annual mean 27.8°C
  • Months above 20°C 12 of 12

Where January fits in the year

January sits inside the regional pattern shown on the left. Pick a different month to see how the ranking shifts.

All twelve Oman month rankings:

Oman sea temperature map (live)

The map shows today's latest reading at every Oman location. The list below is based on the typical January mean, useful for trip planning weeks or months ahead.

Zoom in to see individual locations. Click a pin for water temperatures. View list →
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Top 50 warmest Oman locations in January

Sorted by the typical January mean built from a decade of daily readings at each location. Click any place for its 30-day chart, monthly profile, and full 10-year history.

# Location January mean
1 Dhalqut Dhofar Governorate 25.4°C
2 Mina Salalah (Port Salalah) Dhofar Governorate 25.3°C
3 Salalah 25.3°C
4 Marbat Dhofar 25.3°C
5 Al-Hallaniyah 24.9°C
6 Ras al Madrakah Al Wusta Governorate 24.7°C
7 Qalhat Lng Terminal Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate 24.5°C
8 Bimmah Muscat Governorate 24.5°C
9 Dibab Muscat Governorate 24.5°C
10 Makalla Wabar Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate 24.5°C
11 Ras Ash Shajar Al Wusta Governorate 24.5°C
12 Khawr al Hajar Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate 24.5°C
13 Al Ashkhara Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate 24.5°C
14 Al Lakbi Al Wusta Governorate 24.5°C
15 Dhagmar Muscat Governorate 24.5°C
16 Quryat Muscat Governorate 24.5°C
17 Bandar Jissah Muscat Governorate 24.5°C
18 Bandar Khayran Muscat Governorate 24.5°C
19 Khawr Masqat Muscat Governorate 24.5°C
20 Mina al Fahl Muscat Governorate 24.5°C
21 Port Sultan Qaboos Muscat Governorate 24.5°C
22 Sidab Muscat Governorate 24.5°C
23 Marsa al Murjan Muscat Governorate 24.5°C
24 Sur 24.5°C
25 Al Hadd 24.4°C
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26 Shinas Al Batinah North Governorate 24.4°C
27 Bait al Barakah Muscat Governorate 24.4°C
28 Majis (Sohar) Al Batinah North Governorate 24.4°C
29 Mina Diba Musandam Governorate 24.4°C
30 Jazair Suwadi Al Batinah South 24.4°C
31 Didamar Little Quoin Island 24.4°C
32 Al Lima Musandam Governorate 24.4°C
33 Khawr al Quway Musandam Governorate 24.4°C
34 Said Bin Sultan Naval Base Muscat Governorate 24.4°C
35 Dib Dibba Musandam Governorate 24.4°C
36 Ras Dillah Musandam Governorate 24.4°C
37 Al Khaburah Al Batinah North Governorate 24.3°C
38 Bawshar 24.3°C
39 Muscat 24.3°C
40 Saham Al Batinah North Governorate 24.3°C
41 Seeb 24.3°C
42 Al Sawadi 24.3°C
43 Rounders Bay Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate 24.3°C
44 Duqm Al Wusta Governorate 24.2°C
45 Dib Dibba 24.1°C
46 Bukha 24.0°C
47 Khasab 24.0°C
48 Musandam 24.0°C
49 Ras Hilf Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate 24.0°C
50 Masirah 23.8°C

Coldest 10 in Oman in January

Same data the other way. Helpful if you want to know which Oman coasts to avoid for swimming in January.

# Location January mean
1 Mahawt Muscat Governorate 23.4°C
2 Ras Sarab Al Wusta Governorate 23.7°C
3 Masirah 23.8°C
4 Ras Hilf Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate 24.0°C
5 Bukha 24.0°C
6 Khasab 24.0°C
7 Musandam 24.0°C
8 Dib Dibba 24.1°C
9 Duqm Al Wusta Governorate 24.2°C
10 Rounders Bay Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate 24.3°C

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