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Oman

Oman, between fjords and desert — turquoise wadis, Hajar mountains and authentic Bedouin hospitality.

Updated: March 2026 · Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 23.61°N 58.54°E
MarchBest month
84°FOptimal temperature
5%Rainy days

When to visit Oman?

🌞 Best time overall
March
🌡️ Optimal temperature
70°F–84°F in March
🌧 Least rain
5% rainy days in March
🌧 Wettest month
May (1%)
📅 Best score
9.0/10

Best time by type of trip

🏜️Wahiba SandsOctober–March — dunes, Bedouin camp and starry sky.
🏊Turquoise WadisOctober–April — Wadi Shab, Wadi Bani Khalid and swimming.
🏔️Jebel AkhdarOctober–March — Hajar mountains, terraced villages and roses.
🕌MuscatOctober–March — Grand Mosque, Mutrah Souk and corniche.

Oman weather month by month

MonthMin °FMax °FRainy days (%)Precip. in/dSun h/dScore
🌤️ January63°F75°F9%0.0in10.2h8.4/10
☀️ February64°F77°F5%0.0in10.9h8.8/10
☀️ March70°F84°F5%0.0in11.1h9.0/10
☀️ April77°F93°F3%0.0in12.0h7.7/10
🥵 May84°F100°F1%0.0in12.0h6.9/10
🥵 June86°F102°F0%0.0in12.0h6.9/10
🥵 July86°F99°F3%0.0in11.4h6.9/10
🥵 August84°F97°F0%0.0in11.4h6.9/10
🥵 September82°F97°F0%0.0in11.8h6.9/10
☀️ October77°F91°F3%0.0in11.0h7.9/10
☀️ November70°F84°F4%0.0in10.2h8.9/10
☀️ December64°F79°F5%0.0in10.0h8.8/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate Source: Open-Meteo · 10 years

What to expect each season

🌸 Spring (Mar–May) — Good time

Average 34°F, 3% rainy days, 11.7h sunshine/day. Score: 7.9/10.

☀️ Summer (Jun–Aug) — Acceptable

Average 37°F, 1% rainy days, 11.6h sunshine/day. Score: 6.9/10.

🍂 Autumn (Sep–Nov) — Good time

Average 33°F, 2% rainy days, 11.0h sunshine/day. Score: 7.9/10.

❄️ Winter (Dec–Feb) — Excellent time

Average 25°F, 6% rainy days, 10.4h sunshine/day. Score: 8.7/10.

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Frequently asked questions

March is ideal with 5% rainy days and 29°F.
May is the wettest month with 1% rainy days.
Yes, March is the best month with an average of 29°F.
In winter, the average score is 8.7/10. Acceptable conditions for cultural visits.

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