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Best Time to Visit
Salalah

Visit in October — score 89/100 · avg high 93°F · 1 rainy days

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Monthly Travel Scores

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January

83°/58°F
1 rain days
11.1h daylight
High crowds
Average

February

87°/60°F
2 rain days
11.4h daylight
High crowds
Average

March

90°/65°F
9 rain days
11.9h daylight
High crowds
Above avg

April

#2
94°/70°F
1 rain days
12.4h daylight
High crowds
Average

May

98°/74°F
14 rain days
12.8h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

June

#3
99°/76°F
4 rain days
13.0h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

July

89°/73°F
27 rain days
12.9h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

August

85°/72°F
19 rain days
12.6h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

September

92°/72°F
24 rain days
12.1h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

October

#1
93°/71°F
1 rain days
11.6h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

November

89°/67°F
4 rain days
11.2h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

December

85°/60°F
1 rain days
11.0h daylight
High crowds
Above avg

Monthly Weather Data

MonthScoreAvg °FHigh °FLow °FRain DaysPrecip (mm)DaylightCrowdsCost
January8571°83°58°1311.1hHighAverage
February8472°87°60°2811.4hHighAverage
March6976°90°65°93511.9hHighAbove avg
April8880°94°70°1612.4hHighAverage
May6083°98°74°145612.8hModerateBelow avg
June8782°99°76°41413.0hModerateBelow avg
July4478°89°73°2710712.9hModerateBelow avg
August5376°85°72°197512.6hModerateBelow avg
September4478°92°72°249712.1hModerateBelow avg
October8979°93°71°1511.6hModerateAverage
November8277°89°67°41611.2hModerateAverage
December8373°85°60°1511.0hHighAbove avg

Seasonal Breakdown

Spring

Score
72/100
High
94°F
Low
70°F
Rain days
8/mo
Crowds
high

Spring in Salalah (March, April, May) brings average highs of 94°F and lows of 70°F, with about 8 rainy days per month. Expect high tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 72/100, with April being the strongest month of the season at 88/100.

Summer

Score
62/100
High
91°F
Low
74°F
Rain days
16/mo
Crowds
moderate

Summer in Salalah (June, July, August) brings average highs of 91°F and lows of 74°F, with about 16 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and budget-friendly accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 62/100, with June being the strongest month of the season at 87/100.

Fall

Score
72/100
High
92°F
Low
70°F
Rain days
10/mo
Crowds
moderate

Fall in Salalah (September, October, November) brings average highs of 92°F and lows of 70°F, with about 10 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 72/100, with October being the strongest month of the season at 89/100.

Winter

Score
84/100
High
85°F
Low
59°F
Rain days
1/mo
Crowds
high

Winter in Salalah (December, January, February) brings average highs of 85°F and lows of 59°F, with about 1 rainy days per month. Expect high tourist crowds and above average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 84/100, with January being the strongest month of the season at 85/100.

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 Salalah?
The best month to visit Salalah is October, with an overall travel score of 89/100. Expect average highs of 93°F, about 1 rainy days, and moderate tourist crowds.
Is Salalah expensive in summer?
Summer prices in Salalah are relatively moderate, averaging 77% of the annual rate. The most affordable month is September.
What is the weather like in Salalah in December?
December in Salalah has average highs of 85°F and lows of 60°F, with approximately 1 rainy days and 11.0 hours of daylight. The overall travel score for December is 83/100.
When is the cheapest time to visit Salalah?
The most affordable time to visit Salalah 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 September (score: 44/100).

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