Hot
Average highs reach 34°C, so days can feel very hot.
August verdict
Wahiba Sands, Oman in August
Weather score73Very good
Very good for holiday weather
Average highs reach 34°C, so days can feel very hot. Sunshine averages 8.1h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 4mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
August weather
Monthly averages
Temp
34°C
Rain
4mm
Sun
8.1h
Sea
25°C
Weather score
73
Very good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 4mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 8.1h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Swimmable
Sea temperatures average 25°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.
Map
Weather map
Compare Wahiba Sands, 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 July
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
August4mm average rain
August is close to Wahiba Sands' usual rainfall pattern, with little seasonal change across the year.
Driest monthsAll year
Rainfall stays comparatively low through the year.
Sun
August8.1 hours average sun
August is one of the less sunny months locally, though average sunshine is still strong by holiday standards.
Brightest monthsApril to May and October
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
August25°C average sea
August is below Wahiba Sands' yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.
Warmest seaApril to June and October to November
Sea temperatures are usually near 26°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
August73 weather score
August scores below Wahiba Sands' yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsMarch and October to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
