2026 Climate Averages

Muscat: Weather Guide & Climate

Complete month-by-month weather guide: Muscat. Best time to visit: November, December, January, February, March. Plan your trip with detailed climate data.

☀️ Climate Overview

Muscat has a Warm climate with average yearly highs of 34°C, lows of 26°C, and approximately 1 rainy days per month.

The best time to visit Muscat is during November, December, January, February, March, when temperatures are comfortable and rainfall is moderate

Drier season: Feb–Dec Wetter season: Jan–Apr

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Air Quality

Best Time

J F M A M J J A S O N D
Conditions Excellent

Hottest

40°C June
Avg Low 33°C
Rain 0 days

Coldest

18°C January
Avg High 26°C
Rain 2 days

Driest Month

0 rainy days June
Avg High 40°C
Avg Low 33°C

Windiest Month

18 km/h

May (gusts 38)

Sea Temp Range

24° – 33°C

Warmest water: June (33°C)

Forecast for your trip dates

Up to 14 days ahead

Weather by Season

Spring

Mar–May

High 35°C
Low 27°C
Rain 2 days
Crowds
Moderate
Travel Costs Shoulder Rates

Summer

Jun–Aug

High 38°C
Low 33°C
Rain 0 days
Crowds
Quiet
Travel Costs Value Rates

Autumn

Sep–Nov

High 34°C
Low 27°C
Rain 0 days
Crowds
Moderate
Travel Costs Shoulder Rates

Winter

Dec–Feb

High 27°C
Low 19°C
Rain 1 day
Crowds
Very Busy
Travel Costs Peak Rates

Month-by-Month Weather Table

January

Best
Excellent
26° / 18°
2d (14mm)
9.7h
59% Moderate
UV 6.6 High

February

Best
Excellent
28° / 20°
1d (6mm)
10.4h
59% Moderate
UV 7.9 Very High

March

Best
Excellent
31° / 23°
2d (7mm)
10.8h
47% Comfortable
UV 9.2 Very High

April

Good
35° / 27°
2d (15mm)
11.5h
40% Comfortable
UV 10.1 Extreme

May

Good
39° / 31°
1d (3mm)
11.9h
35% Comfortable
UV 10.9 Extreme

June

Good
40° / 33°
0d (0mm)
12h
43% Comfortable
UV 10.5 Extreme

July

Good
38° / 33°
1d (12mm)
11.2h
55% Moderate
UV 9.2 Very High

August

Good
37° / 32°
0d (0mm)
11.3h
56% Moderate
UV 9.2 Very High

September

Good
37° / 30°
0d (0mm)
11.3h
52% Moderate
UV 9.1 Very High

October

Good
35° / 27°
1d (17mm)
10.3h
50% Moderate
UV 8.2 Very High

November

Best
Excellent
31° / 23°
0d (1mm)
10h
55% Moderate
UV 7.2 Very High

December

Best
Excellent
27° / 20°
1d (6mm)
9.7h
61% Moderate
UV 6.2 High

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White-washed capital, including forts, Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque and Mutrah Corniche, wadis and Arabian Sea coves.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of climate does Muscat have?
Muscat has a warm climate with average yearly temperatures of 34°C and 26°C.
When is the best time to visit Muscat?
The best time to visit Muscat is during November, December, January, February, March, when temperatures average around 26°C and conditions are ideal for sightseeing.
What are the hottest and coldest months in Muscat?
The hottest month in Muscat is June with average highs of 40°C, while the coldest is January with average lows of 18°C.
When is the rainy season in Muscat?
Muscat sees the most rain in January (2 rainy days), while June is the driest month (0 rainy days).
Does it get cold at night in Muscat?
Night temperatures vary throughout the year. The coldest nights are in January (18°C), while June has the warmest evenings (33°C). Pack layers for cooler months.
When is it too hot to visit Muscat?
Muscat can get very hot during April, May, June, July, August, September, October, with temperatures reaching up to 40°C. Plan outdoor activities for early morning or evening, and stay hydrated.

Weather Data: Based on 2020–2025 historical climate data from Open-Meteo

Last Updated: February 2026

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