Weather in December in Oman
Thinking about venturing to Oman this December and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Oman in December?
December in Oman generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from almost none to moderate. The month of December is in the winter season.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 25°C in Khasab to 30°C in Al Wāşil. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 16°C in Al Wāşil and 21°C in Khasab.For specific regional insights in Oman, refer to the map provided below.
Precipitation
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Sharqiya Sands with an average of 3.3 mm to moderate rainfall in Musandam Fjords with 30 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Muscat enjoys close to 270 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.For more details on the yearly climate, visit our Oman climate page.
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Oman?
Muscat
In December Muscat generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Salalah
In December Salalah generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Sur
In December Sur generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Seeb
In December Seeb generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Sohar
In December Sohar generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Oman.
Is December the best time to visit Oman?
We consider December to be one of the best times to travel to Oman. Typically, the climate in Muscat is perfect.
Generally speaking, January, February, March, April, October, November and December provide perfect weather in Muscat. On the other hand, the months of May, June and July tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.
Interested in more climate information?
We have much more information about the climate in Oman.
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