Hot
Average highs reach 34°C, so days can feel very hot.
August verdict
Oman in August
Weather score72Very good
Very good for holiday weather
Average highs reach 34°C, so days can feel very hot. Sunshine averages 7.6h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 8mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
August weather
Monthly averages
Temp
34°C
Rain
8mm
Sun
7.6h
Sea
21°C
Weather score
72
Very good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 8mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 7.6h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 21°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Oman with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
August34°C average high
August sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.
Warmest monthsMay to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
August8mm average rain
August is close to Oman's usual rainfall pattern, with little seasonal change across the year.
Driest monthsAll year
Rainfall stays comparatively low through the year.
Sun
August7.6 hours average sun
August is one of Oman's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.
Brightest monthsApril to May and October
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
August21°C average sea
August is close to Oman's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming comfort is fairly typical.
Warmest seaMay to July and October to November
Sea temperatures are usually near 22°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
August72 weather score
August scores below Oman's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsMarch to April and October to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
