Climate of Muscat
Muscat has a desert climate. The daytime temperature is warm to hot, while it can also be cold at night. You won't have rain here anytime soon. The average annual temperature for Muscat is 58° degrees and there is about 12 inch of rain in a year. It is dry for 342 days a year with an average humidity of 52% and an UV-index of 7.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 24°C and 37°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 19°C and 32°C
- Sea temperature: the sea temperature is between 24°C and 34°C
- Rain: it rains 17 days and there is a total of approximately 29 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3728 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 24°C and 37°C |
Warmest month: | 37°C in June |
Coldest month: | 24°C in January |
Night temperature: | between 19°C and 32°C |
Sea temperature: | between 24°C and 34°C |
Dry days: | 348 days |
Days with rain: | 17 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 29 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 3728 hours |
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Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Muscat.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Muscat.
Climate table of Muscat
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Muscat. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Muscat might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°F) | 74 | 77 | 82 | 90 | 97 | 98 | 97 | 95 | 94 | 91 | 83 | 77 |
Night temp. (°F) | 66 | 68 | 74 | 80 | 87 | 89 | 89 | 86 | 84 | 81 | 74 | 69 |
Water temp. (°F) | 78 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 90 | 91 | 92 | 92 | 89 | 88 | 85 | 81 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (inch) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Days with rain | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | 2 |
Dry days | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 29 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Wind force (Bft) | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
UV-index | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Best time to visit Muscat
The best time to visit Muscat in Oman is from January through April and November and December. In this period you have a hot temperature and almost no precipitation. The highest average temperature in Muscat is 98°F in June and the lowest is 74°F in January. The maximum water temperature is 92°F and the lowest water temperature is 76°F.
Climate of Muscat by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Muscat? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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