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Oman Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Oman in April.

Are you planning a trip a to Oman in April and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Oman in April

April in Oman generally has temperatures that range from warm to very hot, with precipitation levels ranging from almost none to low.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is warm in Masirah Island at 29°C (84°F) to very hot in Al Wāşil at 38°C (100°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C (75°F) in Al Wāşil and 26°C (79°F) in Masirah Island. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.

For specific regional insights in Oman, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Al Ḩadd with an average of 2.3 mm (0.1 in) to low rainfall in Dār Sawdāʼ with 16 mm (0.6 in).

Average sunshine

Several destinations enjoy plenty of sunshine this month. Muscat sees close to 293 hours of sunlight, making it great for sun lovers.

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Best Places to Visit in Oman in April

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Oman.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Oman

What is the weather like in April for some of the most popular destinations in Oman?

Temperature range in Oman (April)

Precipitation variation in Oman (April)

Muscat

In April Muscat generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
32°C (90°F)
36°C (97°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
26°C (79°F)
30°C (86°F)
Monthly sun hours
279 hours
293 hours
348 hours
Monthly rainfall
14 mm (0.6 in)
4.7 mm (0.2 in)
0.5 mm (0.02 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
a single day
0 days
Weather conditions

Salalah

In April Salalah generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
31°C (88°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
24°C (75°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
297 hours
310 hours
336 hours
Monthly rainfall
9.1 mm (0.4 in)
4.7 mm (0.2 in)
39 mm (1.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
a single day
a single day
Weather conditions

Sur

In April Sur generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
32°C (90°F)
36°C (97°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
26°C (79°F)
29°C (84°F)
Monthly rainfall
18 mm (0.7 in)
6.3 mm (0.2 in)
1.9 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
a single day
0 days
Weather conditions

Seeb

In April Seeb generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
31°C (88°F)
35°C (95°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
26°C (79°F)
30°C (86°F)
Monthly sun hours
280 hours
291 hours
350 hours
Monthly rainfall
11 mm (0.4 in)
3.4 mm (0.1 in)
0.3 mm (0.01 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
a single day
0 days
Weather conditions

Sohar

In April Sohar generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
33°C (91°F)
38°C (100°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
25°C (77°F)
29°C (84°F)
Monthly sun hours
231 hours
277 hours
321 hours
Monthly rainfall
13 mm (0.5 in)
5.3 mm (0.2 in)
0.9 mm (0.04 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
a single day
0 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in April

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Oman in April.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Muscat 32°C (90°F) 26°C (79°F) 4.7 mm (0.2 in)
Salalah 31°C (88°F) 24°C (75°F) 4.7 mm (0.2 in)
Nizwa 35°C (95°F) 23°C (73°F) 11 mm (0.4 in)
Al Buraymī 36°C (97°F) 22°C (72°F) 6.6 mm (0.3 in)
Mirbāţ 30°C (86°F) 25°C (77°F) 6.4 mm (0.3 in)
Masirah Island 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 2.4 mm (0.1 in)

Oman weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Oman in April?

Oman typically experiences pleasant weather in April, part of the season. Daytime highs in Muscat average around 32°C (90°F), and temperatures drop to about 26°C (79°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Oman in April?

In Muscat, the average daytime high in April is 32°C (90°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 26°C (79°F).

Does Oman get a lot of rain in April?

April is on the drier side in Oman. Muscat averages only about 4.7 mm (0.2 in), with most days staying dry.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Oman?

In our opinion, April is a good time to visit Oman with overall perfect weather in Muscat.

Generally speaking, January, February, March, November and December provide perfect weather in Muscat. The weather in May, June, July, August and September, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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