Desert Oasis Cities: Skylines map guide
Desert Oasis is part of the Sunset Harbor collection for Cities: Skylines, with 76% of the map area buildable. Its most abundant natural resource is oil (9.6% of the map). Its in-game coordinates are 23° latitude and 98° longitude.
Requires the Sunset Harbor DLC
Natural resources on Desert Oasis
Share of the whole map covered by each resource. Bars are scaled to the richest map in the database for that resource, so you can compare maps at a glance.
Rank (#) is out of 57 maps; 1 = most of that resource.
Outside connections
Outside connections on Desert Oasis: 3 highway, 4 rail, 0 shipping, 4 air routes. There are no shipping channels, so a cargo harbour will not bring in outside trade here.
| Connection | Incoming routes | Outgoing routes |
|---|---|---|
| Highways | 3 | 3 |
| Rails | 4 | 4 |
| Shipping channels | 0 | 0 |
| Air ways | 4 | 4 |
Milestones: population required
Milestones start at 500 citizens (Little Hamlet) and the final milestone, Megalopolis, requires 90,000 citizens — #2 lowest requirement among 57 maps.
| Milestone | Citizens required |
|---|---|
| Little Hamlet | 500 |
| Worthy Village | 1,000 |
| Tiny Town | 1,500 |
| Boom Town | 2,800 |
| Busy Town | 5,500 |
| Big Town | 8,000 |
| Small City | 11,000 |
| Big City | 18,000 |
| Grand City | 22,000 |
| Capital City | 36,000 |
| Colossal City | 48,000 |
| Metropolis | 70,000 |
| Megalopolis | 90,000 |
Climate and weather
Daytime temperatures range from 20°C to 40°C (68–104°F) and drop to 1–21°C (33–69°F) at night. Daytime rain has a 15% probability, nighttime rain 20%, and fog 15% by day and 20% by night. The Northern Lights do not appear on this map.
| Minimum | Maximum | |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime | 20°C / 68°F | 40°C / 104°F |
| Nighttime | 1°C / 33°F | 21°C / 69°F |
| Rain | 10°C / 50°F | 20°C / 68°F |
| Fog | 15°C / 59°F | 25°C / 77°F |
| Event | Probability |
|---|---|
| Daytime Rain | 15% |
| Nighttime Rain | 20% |
| Daytime Fog | 15% |
| Nighttime Fog | 20% |
| Northern Lights | 0% |
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Desert Oasis: frequently asked questions
How much buildable land does Desert Oasis have in Cities: Skylines?
Desert Oasis has 76% buildable land, which ranks #14 of 57 maps in our database (1 = most buildable land).
What natural resources are on Desert Oasis?
As a share of the whole map: forestry 8.9%, fertile land 0.2%, ore 7.8%, oil 9.6%, water 1.6%.
What outside connections does Desert Oasis have?
3 highway, 4 rail, 0 shipping, 4 air routes.
What is the climate on Desert Oasis?
Daytime temperatures range from 20°C to 40°C (68–104°F). Daytime rain probability is 15% and Northern Lights probability is 0%.
How many citizens do you need for Megalopolis on Desert Oasis?
90,000 citizens are required for the Megalopolis milestone on this map.







