Climate of Muscat, Muscat, Oman
Point-value climate at Muscat (Muscat, Oman). Population approximately 734,697.
Located in Muscat, Oman, Muscat has a hot arid climate. Population approximately 734,697. Monthly average temperatures range from 20.1°C / 68.2°F in January to 33.8°C / 92.8°F in June, with rainfall varying from 0 mm / 0 in (September) to 19 mm / 0.7 in (January) — about 89 mm / 3.5 in across the year. As the national capital of Oman, it's often the primary gateway for travellers. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Muscat's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
Best sunny months: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20.1°C68.2°F | 19 mm0.7″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| February | 21.2°C70.2°F | 19 mm0.7″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| March | 24.1°C75.4°F | 15 mm0.6″ | Sunny & Warm |
| April | 28.4°C83.1°F | 8 mm0.3″ | Sunny & Hot |
| May | 32.7°C90.9°F | 2 mm0.1″ | Sunny & Hot |
| June | 33.8°C92.8°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| July | 32.7°C90.9°F | 3 mm0.1″ | Sunny & Hot |
| August | 31°C87.8°F | 4 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Hot |
| September | 30.2°C86.4°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| October | 28.5°C83.3°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| November | 24.6°C76.3°F | 5 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Warm |
| December | 21.6°C70.9°F | 12 mm0.5″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Muscat?
The months with the sunniest, driest weather are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December. Muscat's warmest month is June at an average of 33.8°C / 92.8°F, and its driest month is September with about 0 mm / 0 in of rain.
What is the climate of Muscat?
Muscat, in Muscat, Oman, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 20.1°C / 68.2°F in January to 33.8°C / 92.8°F in June. Annual rainfall is approximately 89 mm / 3.5 in, with the wettest month being January (19 mm / 0.7 in) and the driest September (0 mm / 0 in).
What is the average temperature in Muscat in June?
The average temperature in Muscat in June is 33.8°C / 92.8°F, with rainfall of about 1 mm / 0 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Muscat?
The driest month in Muscat is September, with about 0 mm / 0 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 30.2°C / 86.4°F.
When is the wettest month in Muscat?
The wettest month in Muscat is January, with approximately 19 mm / 0.7 in of average monthly rainfall.