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Musandam Governorate Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Musandam Governorate, Oman in August.

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Khasab Dibba

Thinking about venturing to Musandam Governorate, Oman this August and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Musandam Governorate in August

Musandam Governorate, Oman is a region in Oman. August in Musandam Governorate generally has very hot temperatures, with almost no precipitation. It's the height of summer.

Temperatures

You can expect very hot maximum daytime temperatures of around 36°C (97°F) and nighttime temperatures around 32°C (90°F) in Khasab. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.

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

Precipitation

August is a very dry month with an average rainfall of around 0.1 mm (0 in) in Khasab. Based on our climate data it is the driest month of the year in Khasab.

Explore Musandam Governorate by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Musandam Governorate — and find the best time to visit. (based on Khasab)

January23°C (73°F) February23°C (73°F) March26°C (79°F) April30°C (86°F) May34°C (93°F) This monthJune36°C (97°F) July36°C (97°F) August36°C (97°F) September35°C (95°F) October32°C (90°F) November28°C (82°F) December25°C (77°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Musandam Governorate in August

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

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 Musandam Governorate

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

Temperature range in Musandam Governorate (August)

Precipitation variation in Musandam Governorate (August)

Khasab

In August Khasab generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 36°C (97°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 32°C (90°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

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August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
36°C (97°F)
36°C (97°F)
35°C (95°F)
Min temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
30°C (86°F)
Monthly rainfall
1 mm (0.04 in)
0.1 mm (0 in)
0.2 mm (0.01 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
0 days
0 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
tolerable
Climate in Khasab →

Dibba

In August Dibba generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 36°C (97°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 30°C (86°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)
35°C (95°F)
Min temperature
31°C (88°F)
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
Monthly rainfall
3.7 mm (0.1 in)
1.6 mm (0.1 in)
1.5 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
0 days
0 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
tolerable
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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 Musandam Governorate in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Khasab 36°C (97°F) 32°C (90°F) 0.1 mm (0 in)
Dibba 36°C (97°F) 30°C (86°F) 1.6 mm (0.1 in)

Musandam Governorate weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Musandam Governorate, Oman in August?

In August, Musandam Governorate, Oman generally has poor weather conditions. Khasab sees daytime temperatures near 36°C (97°F), with nights cooling to roughly 32°C (90°F).

What is the average temperature in Musandam Governorate, Oman in August?

Khasab averages a daytime maximum of 36°C (97°F) in August, with overnight lows close to 32°C (90°F).

Does Musandam Governorate, Oman get a lot of rain in August?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Musandam Governorate, Oman during August, with Khasab averaging close to 0.1 mm (0 in).

Is August a Good Time to Visit Musandam Governorate, Oman?

Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Khasab, August may not be the ideal time to visit Musandam Governorate, Oman.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Khasab. The weather in May, June, July, August and September, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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