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Salalah in February
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Salalah in February: near-perfect conditions.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 17.02°N 54.09°E
81°FMax temperature
2%Rainy days
11.0hSunshine / day

Salalah weather in February

✅ Excellent
🌡️ Temperature min / max
66°F – 81°F
🌧 Rainy days
2% of days
☀️ Sunshine
11.0h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Winter
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
9.2/10
📅 📅 Best month
December (9.3/10)

Should you visit Salalah in February?

✅ Excellent

✅ Yes if: you want to combine beach, sightseeing and hiking — versatile weather (27°F, little rain).

❌ No if: you want to avoid tourist crowds — this is the busiest period.

🌧 Rain : ░░░░░░░░░░ 2%
🌡 Temperature : ███████░░░ 81°F
☀️ Sunshine : ████████░░ 11.0h/d

Our take: February is basically Salalah's sweet spot—you're looking at gorgeously mild days (19–27°C) with virtually no rain and tons of sunshine. The sea's a warm 26°C, perfect for swimming or diving without the oppressive summer heat. It's ideal for anyone who loves exploring without melting, whether you're after beaches, hiking frankincense trails, or just soaking up that golden light.

Salalah in February by trip type

What to expect in February

Even in winter, Salalah enjoys 27°F. A real asset for escaping the European cold. Rain is virtually absent (2% of days) — ideal for planning without a backup. This is one of the best times of year to visit Salalah.

All months for Salalah

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °FMax °FRain %Precip inSun h/dScore
☀️ January64°F79°F4%0.0in11.0h9.0/10
☀️ February66°F81°F2%0.0in11.0h9.2/10
☀️ March72°F84°F5%0.0in11.0h9.0/10
☀️ April77°F88°F7%0.0in11.6h8.5/10
☀️ May79°F90°F13%0.1in11.8h8.1/10
🌤️ June79°F88°F27%0.0in10.2h7.8/10
🌤️ July77°F84°F41%0.1in8.6h7.6/10
🌤️ August75°F82°F37%0.0in8.3h8.0/10
🌤️ September75°F84°F31%0.0in10.1h8.2/10
☀️ October73°F86°F10%0.0in11.2h8.6/10
☀️ November72°F86°F5%0.0in10.7h8.7/10
☀️ December68°F82°F4%0.0in10.8h9.3/10
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 February, Salalah averages 81°F, 2% rainy days and 11.0h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 9.2/10. See methodology →

February vs December (best month)

The best month is December (score 9.3/10). Difference:

FAQ — Salalah in February

Is February a good time to visit Salalah?
February is an excellent time to visit Salalah (score 9.2/10). With 81°F, 11.0h of sunshine and 2% rain, conditions are very favourable.
What to do in Salalah in February?
With 81°F and 11.0h of sunshine, all outdoor activities are possible: hiking, sightseeing and terraces.

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