Muscat

Muscat Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Muscat, Oman in October.

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Muscat Seeb As Sīfah Mu‘askar al Murtafi‘ah

Planning a journey to Muscat, Oman this October and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Muscat in October

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

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are very warm and range from 32°C (90°F) in As Sīfah to 34°C (93°F) in Mu‘askar al Murtafi‘ah. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 26°C (79°F) in Mu‘askar al Murtafi‘ah and 27°C (81°F) in As Sīfah. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.

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

Precipitation

October is a very dry month with an average rainfall of around 1 mm (0.04 in) in Muscat.

Average sunshine

Plenty of sunshine can be expected in numerous places in October. Muscat typically receives 317 hours of sunlight, making it ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

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Best Places to Visit in Muscat in October

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

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 Muscat

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in Muscat, Oman?

Temperature range in Muscat (October)

Precipitation variation in Muscat (October)

Muscat

In October Muscat generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
34°C (93°F)
33°C (91°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
29°C (84°F)
27°C (81°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
305 hours
317 hours
292 hours
Monthly rainfall
0.2 mm (0.01 in)
1 mm (0.04 in)
11 mm (0.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
0 days
0 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
Climate in Muscat →

Seeb

In October Seeb generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 28°C (82°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
34°C (93°F)
33°C (91°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
301 hours
315 hours
289 hours
Monthly rainfall
0.2 mm (0.01 in)
0.7 mm (0.03 in)
9.3 mm (0.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
0 days
0 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
Climate in Seeb →

As Sīfah

In October As Sīfah generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
33°C (91°F)
32°C (90°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
29°C (84°F)
27°C (81°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
305 hours
317 hours
292 hours
Monthly rainfall
0.2 mm (0.01 in)
1.4 mm (0.1 in)
12 mm (0.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
0 days
0 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in As Sīfah →

Mu‘askar al Murtafi‘ah

In October Mu‘askar al Murtafi‘ah generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C (93°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
36°C (97°F)
34°C (93°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
28°C (82°F)
26°C (79°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly sun hours
301 hours
315 hours
289 hours
Monthly rainfall
0.2 mm (0.01 in)
0.8 mm (0.03 in)
11 mm (0.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
0 days
0 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Mu‘askar al Murtafi‘ah →

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

Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Muscat in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Muscat 33°C (91°F) 27°C (81°F) 1 mm (0.04 in)
Seeb 33°C (91°F) 28°C (82°F) 0.7 mm (0.03 in)
As Sīfah 32°C (90°F) 27°C (81°F) 1.4 mm (0.1 in)
Mu‘askar al Murtafi‘ah 34°C (93°F) 26°C (79°F) 0.8 mm (0.03 in)

Muscat weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Muscat, Oman in October?

In October, Muscat, Oman generally has tolerable weather conditions. Muscat sees daytime temperatures near 33°C (91°F), with nights cooling to roughly 27°C (81°F).

What is the average temperature in Muscat, Oman in October?

Daytime temperatures in Muscat peak at roughly 33°C (91°F) in October, dropping to about 27°C (81°F) overnight.

Does Muscat, Oman get a lot of rain in October?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Muscat, Oman during October, with Muscat averaging close to 1 mm (0.04 in).

Is October a Good Time to Visit Muscat, Oman?

Given the typically perfect weather conditions in Muscat, October might be a good time to visit Muscat, Oman.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Muscat. On the other hand, the months of May, June, July, August and September tend to have poor weather conditions.

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