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Weather in December in Muscat

Planning a trip to Muscat this December? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What is the weather like in Muscat in December?

Muscat is a region in Oman. December in Muscat generally has warm temperatures, with low precipitation. It's the height of winter.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 26°C and nighttime temperatures around 20°C in Muscat. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Muscat in December, check out the map below.

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

Precipitation

December is a dry month with an average rainfall of around 13 mm in Muscat.

Average sunshine

The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 270 hours of sunshine in Muscat. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.

For more details on the yearly climate, visit our Muscat climate page.

Where to go in Muscat in December

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Muscat on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Oman, check out our Muscat's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in December for the 4 most popular destinations in Muscat?

Muscat

In December Muscat generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Muscat
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
29°C 
23°C 
292 hours 
11 mm 
0 days 
26°C 
20°C 
270 hours 
13 mm 
2 days 
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31°C 
26°C 
3,500 hours 
89 mm 
10 days 
Climate in Muscat

Seeb

In December Seeb generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Seeb
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
29°C 
24°C 
289 hours 
9.3 mm 
0 days 
26°C 
21°C 
265 hours 
14 mm 
2 days 
Annual   >> Annual
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31°C 
26°C 
3,491 hours 
78 mm 
9 days 
Climate in Seeb

As Sīfah

In December As Sīfah generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

As Sīfah
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
28°C 
24°C 
292 hours 
12 mm 
0 days 
25°C 
21°C 
270 hours 
15 mm 
2 days 
Annual   >> Annual
>>  
31°C 
26°C 
3,500 hours 
108 mm 
12 days 
Climate in As Sīfah

Mu‘askar al Murtafi‘ah

In December Mu‘askar al Murtafi‘ah generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Mu‘askar al Murtafi‘ah
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
30°C 
22°C 
289 hours 
11 mm 
0 days 
27°C 
19°C 
265 hours 
14 mm 
2 days 
Annual   >> Annual
>>  
33°C 
25°C 
3,491 hours 
89 mm 
10 days 
Climate in Mu‘askar al Murtafi‘ah

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Muscat, in Oman.

Is December the best time to visit Muscat?

We believe that December is one of the best times to visit Muscat with overall perfect weather in Muscat. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit Muscat is in January, February, March, April, October, November and December with generally perfect weather in Muscat. In contrast, May, June and July tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Muscat.

Weather and climate has detailed information for every country in the world. Are you going to Oman? Get detailed historical weather averages for many cities in Oman.

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