Best time to visit Muscat

Q: 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. Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Q: 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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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.

Maximum daytime temperature = 72 - 86°F [remove]
Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more [remove]

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4.5
Jan
4.5
Feb
4
Mar
2.5
Apr
2.5
May
2.5
Jun
2.5
Jul
2.5
Aug
2.5
Sep
2.5
Oct
4
Nov
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Dec

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Max Day Temperature (°F)

77
Jan
79
Feb
84
Mar
93
Apr
102
May
104
Jun
100
Jul
97
Aug
97
Sep
93
Oct
86
Nov
79
Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

9
Jan
9
Feb
9
Mar
10
Apr
11
May
10
Jun
9
Jul
9
Aug
10
Sep
10
Oct
10
Nov
9
Dec

Which is the hottest month in Muscat?

The hottest time of year in Muscat is normally June. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 104°F 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 1.1 inches. 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 88°F.