Al Batinah Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Al Batinah, Oman in August.

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Sohar Barka Al Khuwayrīyah

Considering a trip to Al Batinah, Oman this August and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Al Batinah in August

Al Batinah, Oman is a region in Oman. August in Al Batinah generally has very hot temperatures, with almost no precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very hot maximum daytime temperatures of around 37°C (99°F) and nighttime temperatures around 31°C (88°F) in Sohar. 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.

To explore the conditions in Al Batinah, Oman in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

August is a very dry month with an average rainfall of around 0.6 mm (0.02 in) in Sohar. Going by our weather data, this month in Sohar usually has the least rain, making it the driest month of the year.

Average sunshine

Plenty of sunshine can be expected in numerous places in August. Sohar typically receives 275 hours of sunlight, making it ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Al Batinah by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Al Batinah — and find the best time to visit. (based on Sohar)

January25°C (77°F) February26°C (79°F) March29°C (84°F) April33°C (91°F) May38°C (100°F) June38°C (100°F) This monthJuly38°C (100°F) August37°C (99°F) September36°C (97°F) October34°C (93°F) November30°C (86°F) December27°C (81°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Al Batinah in August

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

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
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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 Al Batinah

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in Al Batinah, Oman?

Temperature range in Al Batinah (August)

Precipitation variation in Al Batinah (August)

Sohar

In August Sohar generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 37°C (99°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 31°C (88°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
38°C (100°F)
37°C (99°F)
36°C (97°F)
Min temperature
32°C (90°F)
31°C (88°F)
29°C (84°F)
Monthly sun hours
279 hours
275 hours
276 hours
Monthly rainfall
4.1 mm (0.2 in)
0.6 mm (0.02 in)
0.7 mm (0.03 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
0 days
0 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
unpleasant
Climate in Sohar →

Barka

In August Barka generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C (95°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 30°C (86°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
36°C (97°F)
35°C (95°F)
34°C (93°F)
Min temperature
31°C (88°F)
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
Monthly sun hours
280 hours
277 hours
301 hours
Monthly rainfall
4 mm (0.2 in)
0.3 mm (0.01 in)
0.2 mm (0.01 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
0 days
0 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
pleasant
Climate in Barka →

Al Khuwayrīyah

In August Al Khuwayrīyah generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 36°C (97°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 31°C (88°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
37°C (99°F)
36°C (97°F)
36°C (97°F)
Min temperature
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
29°C (84°F)
Monthly sun hours
279 hours
275 hours
276 hours
Monthly rainfall
4.1 mm (0.2 in)
1 mm (0.04 in)
1 mm (0.04 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
0 days
0 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
unpleasant
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In our records: Oman August extremes

Notable August records observed across cities in Oman in our climate database (1978 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • From our sources, the wettest August day in Oman brought 430 mm (17 in) in Nizwa on August 27, 2024.

Popular cities in August

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Al Batinah in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Sohar 37°C (99°F) 31°C (88°F) 0.6 mm (0.02 in)
Barka 35°C (95°F) 30°C (86°F) 0.3 mm (0.01 in)
Al Khuwayrīyah 36°C (97°F) 31°C (88°F) 1 mm (0.04 in)

Al Batinah weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Al Batinah, Oman in August?

August in Al Batinah, Oman brings poor weather. In Sohar, daytime temperatures are typically around 37°C (99°F) and nighttime lows hover near 31°C (88°F).

What is the average temperature in Al Batinah, Oman in August?

Sohar averages a daytime maximum of 37°C (99°F) in August, with overnight lows close to 31°C (88°F).

Does Al Batinah, Oman get a lot of rain in August?

August is on the drier side in Al Batinah, Oman. Sohar averages only about 0.6 mm (0.02 in), with most days staying dry.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Al Batinah, Oman?

In our view, August might not be the best time to travel to Al Batinah, Oman with often unpleasant weather in Sohar.

On average, the best time to visit Al Batinah, Oman is in January, February, March and December with generally perfect weather in Sohar. On the other hand, the months of May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have poor weather conditions.

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