The month in detail
What to expect in February
Even in winter, Oman enjoys 77°F. A real asset for escaping the European cold. Rain is virtually absent (3% of days) — ideal for planning without a backup. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if March (9.2/10) remains theoretically better.
February ranks 3 out of 12 months in Oman. Compared to January: +2°F daytime, +0.6h of sun per day.
This month's conditions
What it's like in February
UV index
6 · high
sunscreen and hat advised
Feels like
comfortable
13°
Sea
24°C
pleasant for swimming
Daylight
11.2h of daylight
Air quality
poor
AQI 72
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Is February the right month?
The best month in Oman is March (9.2/10), 0.3 pt higher than February.
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Plan your trip
Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.
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Practical info
What you need to know before you go
Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a beach trip.
Country · Oman
🗣️LanguageArabic
💶CurrencyRial omanais (ر.ع.)
🚗DrivingRight-hand
🛡️Safety ⓘAt risk · 4/5
💰Cost of living ⓘCheap · 2/5
🌡️ Climate
🌍Climate typeTemperate oceanic
📈Climate trend ⓘStable
🔥Hottest monthJune · 102°F
❄️Coolest monthJanuary · 75°F
🌧️Rainiest month ⓘJanuary · 5%
🏖️ Beach trip
📅Peak seasonJuin → Sept
🏖️Swell (Sept–Mar) ⓘModérée
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Other destinations in February
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Location
Where is Oman ?
Global position + regional geographic context.
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🔍 Geographic context
OmanTemperate oceanic climate with a 9.2 → 3.0 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.
23.61°N · 58.54°E
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Oman?
March is the best month with 84°F highs, 70°F lows, 8.4h of sunshine and 4.0% rainy days. The months of March & November offer comparable conditions.
How many hours of sunshine does Oman get in March?
Oman averages 8.4 sunshine hours per day in March. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 8.9/10.
What is the rainiest month in Oman?
June is the most unfavourable month with June has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.
What are the temperatures at night in Oman in March?
In March, overnight lows reach 70°F, while afternoon highs average 84°F.
Is Oman good in winter?
In winter (December-February), Oman scores 8.4/10 on average — Acceptable conditions for cultural visits.. The best month overall remains March with a score of 8.9/10.
When should you avoid Oman?
June is the most difficult month to visit Oman, with June has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.
Can you swim in Oman in February?
In February, the sea averages 74°F in Oman: pleasant for swimming. Swimming is pleasant without a wetsuit.
Do you need sun protection in Oman in February?
The average UV index reaches 6 in February in Oman (high), with about 11.2h of daylight. Sunscreen and hat advised.