January is one of the best months of the year to visit Sharqiya Sands.
Weather in Sharqiya Sands in January
Average highs in January are around 26°C, dropping to about 14°C at night. It is mostly dry this month.
What happens in January
Best period for dune camping; nights are noticeably cooler.
Experience quality this month is 5 out of 5, and visitor levels are peak season. This month falls within the best period to visit.
What to pack
- neutral-coloured layers
- sunglasses and a scarf against blowing sand
Sharqiya Sands through the year
| Month | Temp (°C) | Rain | Experience | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14–26 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | peak season |
| February | 16–28 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | busy |
| March | 19–32 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | busy |
| April | 24–37 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | moderate |
| May | 28–42 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | very quiet |
| June | 29–43 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | very quiet |
| July | 28–42 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | very quiet |
| August | 27–40 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | very quiet |
| September | 24–39 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | very quiet |
| October | 22–36 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | moderate |
| November | 18–31 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | busy |
| December | 15–28 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | peak season |
Other good choices in January
- Al Areen Bahrain
- Empty Quarter Saudi Arabia
- Sir Bani Yas Island United Arab Emirates
- Al Marmoom United Arab Emirates
- AlUla Saudi Arabia
- Dubai Desert United Arab Emirates
Sharqiya Sands in DecemberBest safaris in JanuarySharqiya Sands in February
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Frequently asked questions
Is January a good time to visit Sharqiya Sands?
January is one of the best months of the year to visit Sharqiya Sands.
What is the weather like in Sharqiya Sands in January?
Highs around 26°C, mostly dry.
Is Sharqiya Sands busy in January?
Visitor levels in January are peak season.
Sources: Experience Oman – A'Sharqiyah Sands · Wikipedia – Wahiba Sands · oman.de – Wahiba Sands · Weather Spark – Badiyah (Bidiyah) climate
Figures are approximate averages and vary from year to year.