Masirah Island Weather in May
During May, Masirah Island experiences very high daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and cooler nights around 27°C (81°F). As the driest month of the year, rainfall is at its lowest.
Rainfall in Masirah Island in May
Conditions tend to be dry and settled, making it a good month for outdoor plans. Historically, May sees about 0 days of rain, with a monthly average of 0.5 mm (0.02 in). Any rain that does arrive is likely to be light drizzle rather than a proper shower.
Temperature in Masirah Island in May
If you're visiting Masirah Island in May, expect perfect temperatures with highs of 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows of 27°C (81°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. Nights remain warm at around 27°C (81°F). For a more comfortable sleep, a cold shower before bed and a fan or air conditioning can make a big difference. Average temperatures can be deceiving; some days will be hotter. Wear breathable fabrics and drink plenty of water to stay cool.
Sunshine in Masirah Island in May
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 350 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Masirah Island. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Masirah Island Temperature in May
Min Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
1%
Precipitation
0.5 mm (0.02 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
69%
Sunshine
350 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
43-year average (1983-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Masirah Island typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 27°C (81°F).
Average temperatures in May
Historical weather for Masirah Island in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Masirah Island spanning 44 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Masirah Island historical weather extremes in May
Based on 43 years of weather observations in Masirah Island between 1983 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- The warmest day in May was on May 21, 2021, with a maximum of 44°C (111°F).
- On May 1, 1983, Masirah Island saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 27°C (81°F).
- The coldest night in May in Masirah Island was on May 30, 1991, with a minimum of 22°C (72°F).
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What to Wear in Masirah Island in May
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Masirah Island in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Oman, check out our Masirah Island's climate page.
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