Masirah Weather in May

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

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Planning a trip to Masirah, Oman this May? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Masirah in May

Masirah, Oman is a region in Oman. May in Masirah generally has very warm temperatures, with almost no precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 31°C (88°F) and nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) in Ḩilf. In Masirah, Oman, May typically stands out as the hottest month of the year. If you're planning a visit during this time, it would be wise to come prepared. Packing light and breathable summer cloths will ensure you stay comfortable throughout your stay.

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

Precipitation

May is a very dry month with an average rainfall of around 0.4 mm (0.02 in) in Ḩilf. Going by our weather data, this month in Ḩilf usually has the least rain, making it the driest month of the year.

Average sunshine

Sunshine is generally plentiful throughout many areas. Ḩilf enjoys about 350 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Masirah by month

Best Places to Visit in Masirah in May

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

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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 Masirah

What is the weather like in May for the most popular destinonation in Masirah, Oman?

Ḩilf

In May Ḩilf generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
312 hours
350 hours
270 hours
Monthly rainfall
3.2 mm (0.1 in)
0.4 mm (0.02 in)
18 mm (0.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
0 days
a single day
Weather conditions

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In our records: Oman May extremes

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

  • In our records, the warmest May day in Oman reached 51°C (124°F) in Sharqiya Sands on May 30, 2017.

Masirah weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Masirah, Oman in May?

Expect pleasant weather across Masirah, Oman in May. The popular destination of Ḩilf averages 31°C (88°F) by day and 27°C (81°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Masirah, Oman in May?

Average temperatures in Masirah, Oman during May range from a nighttime low near 27°C (81°F) to a daytime high around 31°C (88°F) in Ḩilf.

Does Masirah, Oman get a lot of rain in May?

Not particularly. Ḩilf averages just 0.4 mm (0.02 in) of rain in May, making it a mostly dry month for Masirah, Oman.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Masirah, Oman?

Given the typically perfect weather conditions in Ḩilf, May may not be the ideal time to visit Masirah, Oman.

Generally speaking, January, February, March, July, August, September, October, November and December provide perfect weather in Ḩilf.

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