Best time to visit, weather and climate Oman
Best time to visit Oman
The best time to visit Oman is from january until december, when you will have a pleasant till very hot temperature and none till limited rainfall. The highest average temperature in Oman is 38°C in may and the lowest is 24°C in january.
The average climate figure for Oman is an 9,1. This is based on various factors, such as average temperatures, the chance of precipitation and weather experiences of others.
Oman has the desert climate prevailing. If you want to know what the average temperature is in Oman or when most precipitation (rain or snow) falls, you can find an overview below. This way, you are well prepared. Our average monthly climate data is based on data from the past 30 years.
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Climate Oman per month
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 25°C | 29°C | 33°C | 38°C | 38°C | 38°C | 37°C | 36°C | 34°C | 29°C | 25°C |
| 5 mm |
5 mm |
5 mm |
4 mm |
1 mm |
7 mm |
0 mm |
1 mm |
0 mm |
1 mm |
4 mm |
3 mm |
All climate data from Oman
Climate data from: Muscat
Climate Oman
Oman has the desert climate prevailing. The daytime temperature is warm to hot, while it can also be cold at night. You won't have rain here anytime soon. The average annual temperature for Oman is 32° degrees and there is about 37 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 339 days a year with an average humidity of 46% and an UV-index of 7.
Climate Oman
| Day |
| Night |
| Precip |
| Rain days |
| Dry days |
| Sun hours per day |
| Wind force in Bft |
| UV-index |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | 24°C | 25°C | 29°C | 33°C | 38°C | 38°C | 38°C | 37°C | 36°C | 34°C | 29°C | 25°C |
| Night | 17°C | 19°C | 22°C | 26°C | 30°C | 31°C | 31°C | 30°C | 28°C | 26°C | 22°C | 19°C |
| Precip | 5 mm |
5 mm |
5 mm |
4 mm |
1 mm |
7 mm |
0 mm |
1 mm |
0 mm |
1 mm |
4 mm |
3 mm |
| Rain days |
3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Dry days |
28 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 |
| Sun hours per day |
7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
| Wind force in Bft |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| UV-index | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Weather Oman january
On average, it is maximum 24° in january in Oman and at least around 17° degrees. In january there are 3 days of rainfall with a total of 5 mm and the it will be dry 28 days this month in Oman.
Weather Oman february
On average, it is maximum 25° in february in Oman and at least around 19° degrees. In february there are 2 days of rainfall with a total of 5 mm and the it will be dry 26 days this month in Oman.
Weather Oman march
On average, it is maximum 29° in march in Oman and at least around 22° degrees. In march there are 4 days of rainfall with a total of 5 mm and the it will be dry 27 days this month in Oman.
Weather Oman april
On average, it is maximum 33° in april in Oman and at least around 26° degrees. In april there are 4 days of rainfall with a total of 4 mm and the it will be dry 26 days this month in Oman.
Weather Oman may
On average, it is maximum 38° in may in Oman and at least around 30° degrees. In may there are 1 day of rainfall with a total of 1 mm and the it will be dry 30 days this month in Oman.
Weather Oman june
On average, it is maximum 38° in june in Oman and at least around 31° degrees. and the it will be dry 30 days this month in Oman.
Weather Oman july
On average, it is maximum 38° in july in Oman and at least around 31° degrees. and the it will be dry 31 days this month in Oman.
Weather Oman august
On average, it is maximum 37° in august in Oman and at least around 30° degrees. In august there are 1 day of rainfall with a total of 1 mm and the it will be dry 30 days this month in Oman.
Weather Oman september
On average, it is maximum 36° in september in Oman and at least around 28° degrees. and the it will be dry 30 days this month in Oman.
Weather Oman october
On average, it is maximum 34° in october in Oman and at least around 26° degrees. In october there are 1 day of rainfall with a total of 1 mm and the it will be dry 30 days this month in Oman.
Weather Oman november
On average, it is maximum 29° in november in Oman and at least around 22° degrees. In november there are 2 days of rainfall with a total of 4 mm and the it will be dry 28 days this month in Oman.
Weather Oman december
On average, it is maximum 25° in december in Oman and at least around 19° degrees. In december there are 3 days of rainfall with a total of 3 mm and the it will be dry 28 days this month in Oman.
14 day weather forecast Oman
The weather for Muscat in Oman will be 30° till 28° degrees in the next 14 days and it stays dry every day.
The weather forecast for Oman is based on the weather in Muscat.
Weather forecast this week
| Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Water | Precip | Change | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tu 19 Jan |
|
30°C | 18°C | 23°C | 0 mm | 0% | 3m/s | 6 |
We 20 Jan |
|
27°C | 15°C | 23°C | 0 mm | 0% | 2m/s | 6 |
Th 21 Jan |
|
29°C | 16°C | 23°C | 0 mm | 0% | 2m/s | 6 |
Fr 22 Jan |
|
23°C | 15°C | 23°C | 0 mm | 0% | 4m/s | 6 |
Sa 23 Jan |
|
18°C | 11°C | 23°C | 0 mm | 0% | 3m/s | 6 |
Su 24 Jan |
|
21°C | 10°C | 23°C | 0 mm | 0% | 2m/s | 6 |
Mo 25 Jan |
|
22°C | 10°C | 23°C | 0 mm | 0% | 2m/s | 6 |
Weather forecast next week
| Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Water | Precip | Change | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tu 26 Jan |
|
23°C | 9°C | 23°C | 0 mm | 0% | 1m/s | 6 |
We 27 Jan |
|
24°C | 11°C | 23°C | 0 mm | 0% | 2m/s | 6 |
Th 28 Jan |
|
26°C | 12°C | 23°C | 0 mm | 0% | 2m/s | 6 |
Fr 29 Jan |
|
26°C | 14°C | 23°C | 0 mm | 0% | 1m/s | 5 |
Sa 30 Jan |
|
28°C | 17°C | 23°C | 0 mm | 0% | 1m/s | 5 |
Su 31 Jan |
|
28°C | 16°C | 23°C | 0 mm | 0% | 1m/s | 5 |
Mo 1 Feb |
|
28°C | 15°C | 23°C | 0 mm | 0% | 2m/s | 5 |
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Vacation Oman
Hotels and apartments in Oman
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Flight tickets to Oman
Oman has 3 airports which you can fly to:
- Muscat International Airport
Muscat - Salalah Airport
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About Oman
Oman is in the continental part Middle East and the capital is Muscat. The total surface is 309.500 km² with 2.092 km of coastline and the population consists of 4.639.678 inhabitants. In terms of area, the country is 11x smaller than India. If you want to call Oman you have to use +968 or 00968 before the phone number without the first 0 in the original phone number (if it occurs). If the normal number is 05012457809, for example, you can remove the first 0 and call +9685012457809 or 009685012457809.
Oman is in a straight line at 2.279 km distance from New Delhi. From Indira Gandhi the flight time is about 3 hours30.
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Currency Oman
In Oman the Omani rial is used to pay.
Exchange rate Omani rial (OMR) 19 january 2021
1 Omani rial = 192,58 Indian rupee
100 Omani rial = 19.257,90 Indian rupee
1 Indian rupee = 0,01 Omani rial
100 Indian rupee = 0,52 Omani rial
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Time difference Oman
In Oman it is now 11:13 o’clock in the morning on tuesday 19 january 2021. That is 1,5 hour earlier than in India. The time zone of Oman is Asia/Muscat and the Greenwich time is UTC+04.
Vaccinations Oman
Recommended vaccinations
- DTP (Difterie, Tetanus en Polio)
- Hepatitis A (besmettelijke geelzucht)
Person and travel related vaccinations
These vaccinations may differ per person and / or be advised on the basis of the stay in Oman.
- Hepatitis B
- Rabiës
- Schistosomiasis