Oman

Best Time to Visit
Muscat

Visit in November — score 85/100 · avg high 93°F · 2 rainy days

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Monthly Travel Scores

How we score

January

85°/53°F
5 rain days
10.7h daylight
High crowds
Average

February

91°/54°F
4 rain days
11.2h daylight
High crowds
Average

March

96°/59°F
5 rain days
11.8h daylight
High crowds
Above avg

April

102°/67°F
4 rain days
12.6h daylight
High crowds
Average

May

109°/75°F
2 rain days
13.1h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

June

110°/81°F
3 rain days
13.4h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

July

109°/82°F
3 rain days
13.3h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

August

107°/79°F
31 rain days
12.8h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

September

#3
104°/76°F
1 rain days
12.1h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

October

#2
100°/70°F
2 rain days
11.4h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

November

#1
93°/64°F
2 rain days
10.8h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

December

85°/57°F
2 rain days
10.6h daylight
High crowds
Above avg

Monthly Weather Data

MonthScoreAvg °FHigh °FLow °FRain DaysPrecip (mm)DaylightCrowdsCost
January7267°85°53°51810.7hHighAverage
February7970°91°54°41511.2hHighAverage
March7776°96°59°52111.8hHighAbove avg
April7985°102°67°41412.6hHighAverage
May7592°109°75°2613.1hModerateBelow avg
June7095°110°81°31213.4hModerateBelow avg
July6895°109°82°31013.3hModerateBelow avg
August2593°107°79°3113212.8hModerateBelow avg
September8090°104°76°1512.1hModerateBelow avg
October8184°100°70°21011.4hModerateAverage
November8576°93°64°2910.8hModerateAverage
December7769°85°57°2910.6hHighAbove avg

Seasonal Breakdown

Spring

Score
77/100
High
102°F
Low
67°F
Rain days
3/mo
Crowds
high

Spring in Muscat (March, April, May) brings average highs of 102°F and lows of 67°F, with about 3 rainy days per month. Expect high tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 77/100, with April being the strongest month of the season at 79/100.

Summer

Score
54/100
High
109°F
Low
81°F
Rain days
12/mo
Crowds
moderate

Summer in Muscat (June, July, August) brings average highs of 109°F and lows of 81°F, with about 12 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and budget-friendly accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 54/100, with June being the strongest month of the season at 70/100.

Fall

Score
82/100
High
99°F
Low
70°F
Rain days
2/mo
Crowds
moderate

Fall in Muscat (September, October, November) brings average highs of 99°F and lows of 70°F, with about 2 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 82/100, with November being the strongest month of the season at 85/100.

Winter

Score
76/100
High
87°F
Low
55°F
Rain days
4/mo
Crowds
high

Winter in Muscat (December, January, February) brings average highs of 87°F and lows of 55°F, with about 4 rainy days per month. Expect high tourist crowds and above average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 76/100, with February being the strongest month of the season at 79/100.

Crowd and cost data estimated from regional travel patterns for this destination.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best month to visit Muscat?
The best month to visit Muscat is November, with an overall travel score of 85/100. Expect average highs of 93°F, about 2 rainy days, and moderate tourist crowds.
Is Muscat expensive in summer?
Summer prices in Muscat are relatively moderate, averaging 77% of the annual rate. The most affordable month is September.
What is the weather like in Muscat in December?
December in Muscat has average highs of 85°F and lows of 57°F, with approximately 2 rainy days and 10.6 hours of daylight. The overall travel score for December is 77/100.
When is the cheapest time to visit Muscat?
The most affordable time to visit Muscat is September, when accommodation prices are at their lowest. Tourist crowds are moderate in September, making it a good option if you prefer fewer tourists. The least favorable month overall is August (score: 25/100).

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