Muscat weather in August (Ad Dakhiliyah, Oman)
What can you expect from the weather in Muscat during August? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In August, Muscat typically experiences very high temperatures and almost no rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 35°C. But by evening, they drop to around 30°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.
Muscat in August usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 0.9 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 1 day.
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 278 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.
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
1 day
Humidity
67%
Sunshine
278 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Oman in August
Find out more about the weather in Oman in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in Muscat in August?
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 in August.
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