Best time to visit Muscat

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When is the best time to visit Muscat?

The best time to visit Muscat is January, February and December based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

  • 25°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Muscat25
    Jan
  • 26°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Muscat26
    Feb
  • 29°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Muscat29
    Mar
  • 34°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Muscat34
    Apr
  • 39°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Muscat39
    May
  • 40°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Muscat40
    Jun
  • 38°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Muscat38
    Jul
  • 36°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Muscat36
    Aug
  • 36°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Muscat36
    Sep
  • 34°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Muscat34
    Oct
  • 30°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Muscat30
    Nov
  • 26°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Muscat26
    Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

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The weather guide for Oman (Muscat) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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Which is the hottest month in Muscat?

The hottest time of year in Muscat is normally June. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 40°C with extreme heat and humidity.

Does it ever rain in Muscat?

It never rains much in Muscat but February usually has the most rain with an average of 27mm. There are normally 3 days in February with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Muscat?

The sunniest time of year in Muscat is normally November with bright sunshine on average for 87% of daylight hours; that's 10 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Muscat?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Muscat in June when the water temperature reaches 31°C.

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