Hot
Average highs reach 38°C, so days can feel very hot.
May verdict
Wahiba Sands, Oman in May
Weather score71Very good
Very good for holiday weather
Average highs reach 38°C, so days can feel very hot. Sunshine averages 11h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 3mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
May weather
Monthly averages
Temp
38°C
Rain
3mm
Sun
11h
Sea
27°C
Weather score
71
Very good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 3mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 11h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Warm sea
Sea temperatures average 27°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.
Map
Weather map
Compare Wahiba Sands, Oman with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
May38°C average high
May is one of Wahiba Sands' hottest months, so shade and slower afternoons matter.
Warmest monthsMay to July
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
May3mm average rain
May 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
May11 hours average sun
May is one of Wahiba Sands' sunniest months, with some of the strongest bright-day conditions in the yearly averages.
Brightest monthsApril to May and October
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
May27°C average sea
May is one of Wahiba Sands' warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.
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
May71 weather score
May 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.
