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Muscat Weather by Month

Best time to visit Muscat
December–February
Average daily high Wet days Best window
Warmest month
Jun
39.4°C average high
Wettest month
Dec
43.1mm
Coolest month
Jan
25.1°C average high
Peak comfort score
95
out of 100

The year at a glance

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Daily low to high range Rainfall (right axis)

Month by month

MonthHighLowRainWet daysScore
January 25.1°16.3°25.6mm 3.992
February 26.7°16.9°32.1mm 2.695
March 29.8°19.4°40.8mm 3.482
April 34.5°23.4°26.6mm 2.964
May 39.3°6.4mm 0.151
June 39.4°10mm 0.450
July 37.5°18.5mm 254
August 35.5°21.5mm 0.565
September 35.3°27.4°5.2mm 0.466
October 34.5°26.7°1.2mm 1.168
November 30°20.2°4.8mm 1.884
December 26.5°16.4°43.1mm 2.994

Averages from SEEB INTERNATIONAL, MU, 12.7km away, over 1995–2024.

What each month is like

January

January in Muscat averages a daily high of 25.1°C with nights around 16.3°C. Expect roughly 3.9 wet days totalling 25.6mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

February

February in Muscat averages a daily high of 26.7°C with nights around 16.9°C. Rain is rare — about 2.6 wet days and 32.1mm across the month. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

March

March in Muscat averages a daily high of 29.8°C with nights around 19.4°C. Expect roughly 3.4 wet days totalling 40.8mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

April

April in Muscat averages a daily high of 34.5°C with nights around 23.4°C. Rain is rare — about 2.9 wet days and 26.6mm across the month. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

May

May in Muscat averages a daily high of 39.3°C. Rain is rare — about 0.1 wet days and 6.4mm across the month. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

June

June in Muscat averages a daily high of 39.4°C. Rain is rare — about 0.4 wet days and 10mm across the month. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

July

July in Muscat averages a daily high of 37.5°C. Rain is rare — about 2 wet days and 18.5mm across the month. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

August

August in Muscat averages a daily high of 35.5°C. Rain is rare — about 0.5 wet days and 21.5mm across the month. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

September

September in Muscat averages a daily high of 35.3°C with nights around 27.4°C. Rain is rare — about 0.4 wet days and 5.2mm across the month. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

October

October in Muscat averages a daily high of 34.5°C with nights around 26.7°C. Rain is rare — about 1.1 wet days and 1.2mm across the month. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

November

November in Muscat averages a daily high of 30°C with nights around 20.2°C. Rain is rare — about 1.8 wet days and 4.8mm across the month. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

December

December in Muscat averages a daily high of 26.5°C with nights around 16.4°C. Rain is rare — about 2.9 wet days and 43.1mm across the month. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

How the score works

Each month scores out of 100. It starts at 100 and loses points for daytime highs outside a 20–27°C band, for wet days, and for nights below 2°C. Nothing else is weighted in — no crowd data, no prices, no opinion. Muscat peaks at 95.

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Muscat?

Based on 30 years of records, December–February scores highest for comfort in Muscat, balancing daytime temperature against rainfall.

What is the hottest month in Muscat?

June is the warmest, averaging a daily high of 39.4°C.

What is the wettest month in Muscat?

December is the wettest, averaging 43.1mm of rain across roughly 2.9 wet days.

How cold does Muscat get?

January is the coolest month, with average daily highs around 25.1°C.

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