Muscat vs ‘Ibrī for Remote Work
Muscat and ‘Ibrī are the two largest cities in Oman with complete remote-work profiles. Muscat has about 797K residents; ‘Ibrī has about 163K. Muscat is the national capital.
The best remote-work month in Muscat is typically February (22°C avg), compared with November (24°C avg) in ‘Ibrī. Muscat sees about 3 rainy days that month, while ‘Ibrī sees about 2 rainy days. Across the year, temperatures range 16–38°C in Muscat and 11–43°C in ‘Ibrī.
Muscat sits at 14 m, versus 359 m in ‘Ibrī.
Side-by-side
Muscat
Oman
- Population
- 797K
- Elevation
- 14 m
- Best month
- February
- Best-month temperature
- 22°C
- Best-month range
- 18–25°C
- Best-month rain
- About 3 rainy days
- Year temperature range
- 16–38°C
- National capital
- Yes
‘Ibrī
Oman
- Population
- 163K
- Elevation
- 359 m
- Best month
- November
- Best-month temperature
- 24°C
- Best-month range
- 17–30°C
- Best-month rain
- About 2 rainy days
- Year temperature range
- 11–43°C
- National capital
- No
FAQ
- Which is larger, Muscat or ‘Ibrī?
- Muscat is the larger of the two complete profiles in Oman, with about 797K residents compared with about 163K in ‘Ibrī.
- How does the climate compare in Muscat vs ‘Ibrī?
- The best remote-work month is typically February in Muscat (22°C avg) and November in ‘Ibrī (24°C avg). Rainfall that month is about 3 rainy days in Muscat versus about 2 rainy days in ‘Ibrī.
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