Muscat weather in August (Ad Dakhiliyah, Oman)
What kind of weather does August bring to Muscat? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.
Temperatures
August in Muscat generally includes extremely high temperatures and almost no rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 35°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 30°C. Keep in mind that temperatures can exceed these averages. Dress for the heat and stay hydrated, especially during peak sun hours.
Precipitation
Muscat in August usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 0.9 mm for the month. You can typically expect a single day days of rain this month, based on climate records.Average sunshine
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 278 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Muscat.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While May, June and July tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Muscat climate page with graphs.
Muscat, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
30°C
Max Temperature
35°C
Chance of Rain
2%
Precipitation
0.9 mm
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
67%
Sunshine
278 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Oman in August
Find out more about the weather in Oman and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Interested in more climate information?
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