Oman · SummerMonth summary
Oman weather in August
✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
84°F – 97°F
🌧 Rainy days
0% of days
☀️ Sunshine
11.4h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Summer
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
6.9/10
📅 📅 Best month
March (9.0/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Oman in August?
✅ Good
✅ Yes if: you want to explore cultural sites and local food.
❌ No if: you need guaranteed sunshine for photos or outdoor activities.
Our take: Oman in August is possible but March offers a score of 9.0/10 vs 6.9.
By trip type
Oman in August by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ⚠️ Possible
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : ⚠️ Possible
- 💰 💰 Budget : ✅ Low season
Local context
What to expect in August
In the height of summer, Oman sees high temperatures (36°F). Heat is a factor for outdoor activities. Rain is virtually absent (0% of days) — ideal for planning without a backup. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. March (9.0/10) is significantly better if possible.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rain % | Precip in | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌤️ January | 63°F | 75°F | 9% | 0.0in | 10.2h | 8.4/10 |
| ☀️ February | 64°F | 77°F | 5% | 0.0in | 10.9h | 8.8/10 |
| ☀️ March | 70°F | 84°F | 5% | 0.0in | 11.1h | 9.0/10 |
| ☀️ April | 77°F | 93°F | 3% | 0.0in | 12.0h | 7.7/10 |
| 🥵 May | 84°F | 100°F | 1% | 0.0in | 12.0h | 6.9/10 |
| 🥵 June | 86°F | 102°F | 0% | 0.0in | 12.0h | 6.9/10 |
| 🥵 July | 86°F | 99°F | 3% | 0.0in | 11.4h | 6.9/10 |
| 🥵 August | 84°F | 97°F | 0% | 0.0in | 11.4h | 6.9/10 |
| 🥵 September | 82°F | 97°F | 0% | 0.0in | 11.8h | 6.9/10 |
| ☀️ October | 77°F | 91°F | 3% | 0.0in | 11.0h | 7.9/10 |
| ☀️ November | 70°F | 84°F | 4% | 0.0in | 10.2h | 8.9/10 |
| ☀️ December | 64°F | 79°F | 5% | 0.0in | 10.0h | 8.8/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In August, Oman averages 97°F, 0% rainy days and 11.4h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 6.9/10.
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Comparison
August vs March (best month)
The best month is March (score 9.0/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : -7°F
- 🌧 Rainy days : +5%
- ☀️ Sunshine : -0.3h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Oman in August
Is August a good time to visit Oman?
August is an acceptable time for Oman (score 6.9/10). Conditions are decent but not optimal — consider March (9.0/10) if possible.
Is it too hot in Oman in August?
Temperatures reach 97°F. It's intense but manageable with sunscreen and water. Sunshine: 11.4h/day.
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