Best Time to Visit Muscat
Best time: Mar, Nov, Feb, Dec.
Jun is warmest (38.7°C high); Jan is rainiest (19 mm).
Muscat weather by month
| Month | High °C | Low °C | Rain mm | Sun hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24.8 | 15.5 | 19 | 7.1 |
| Feb | 25.8 | 16.6 | 19 | 8.1 |
| Mar | 28.8 | 19.5 | 15 | 9.4 |
| Apr | 33.4 | 23.3 | 8 | 10.6 |
| May | 38.1 | 27.3 | 2 | 11.6 |
| Jun | 38.7 | 28.8 | 1 | 11.2 |
| Jul | 37.1 | 28.4 | 3 | 10.7 |
| Aug | 35.2 | 26.9 | 4 | 10.5 |
| Sep | 34.8 | 25.6 | 0 | 10.1 |
| Oct | 33.5 | 23.4 | 1 | 9.2 |
| Nov | 29.6 | 19.6 | 5 | 7.9 |
| Dec | 26.2 | 17 | 12 | 6.9 |
Average high temperature
Best months by activity
Overall: MarNovFebDec
Beaches: SepAugOctApr
Hiking: JanFebDecMar
Sightseeing: MarNovFebDec
Muscat quick facts
What to pack
Hot months (Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct): light clothes, sunscreen, hat.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Muscat?
Mar, Nov, Feb, Dec.
What is the rainiest month?
Jan, about 19 mm.
What is the warmest month?
Jun, with average highs of 38.7°C.
Where to stay
See Muscat hotels · Book Muscat tours & activities
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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals.
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