Climate of Oman — Month by Month
Country-wide average for Oman. Part of Western Asia, Asia.
Located in Western Asia, Asia, Oman has a hot arid climate. Country-wide average temperatures range from 22°C / 71.6°F in January to 35°C / 95°F in June, with annual rainfall totalling around 68 mm / 2.7 in — driest in June (1 mm / 0 in), wettest in January (15 mm / 0.6 in). These are national averages; regional variation can be substantial, especially in geographically diverse countries. For city-level detail see the cities section below, and for state or province breakdowns follow the subdivisions link if available.
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| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°C71.6°F | 15 mm0.6″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| February | 23°C73.4°F | 10 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Warm |
| March | 26°C78.8°F | 10 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
| April | 30°C86°F | 8 mm0.3″ | Sunny & Hot |
| May | 34°C93.2°F | 5 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Hot |
| June | 35°C95°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| July | 34°C93.2°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| August | 33°C91.4°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| September | 32°C89.6°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| October | 29°C84.2°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| November | 25°C77°F | 5 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
| December | 23°C73.4°F | 10 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Warm |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Oman?
The best months to visit Oman for sunny, dry weather are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December. The warmest month is June (35°C / 95°F average), and the driest is June (~1 mm / 0 in rainfall).
What is the climate of Oman?
Oman has country-wide monthly average temperatures ranging from 22°C / 71.6°F in January to 35°C / 95°F in June. Annual rainfall averages about 68 mm / 2.7 in, with the wettest month being January (15 mm / 0.6 in) and the driest June (1 mm / 0 in). Regional variation within Oman can be significant — see subdivision or city pages for detail.
What is the hottest month in Oman?
The hottest month in Oman is June, with a country-wide average temperature of 35°C / 95°F.
What is the coldest month in Oman?
The coldest month in Oman is January, with a country-wide average temperature of 22°C / 71.6°F.
When does it rain most in Oman?
The wettest month in Oman is January, averaging about 15 mm / 0.6 in of rain. The driest is June with about 1 mm / 0 in.