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When to go to Oman
Find out the best time to visit Oman with our month by month guide.
- Best
- Good
- Mixed
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
January
January is a great time to visit Oman, temperatures are cooler averaging 25 degrees, with the occasional rainfall. The humid weather allows you to enjoy Muscat's amazing beaches and fresh waters.
February
February has pleasant weather with temperatures rarely climbing above 30 degrees. During this month Oman celebrates one of its largest festivals, Muscat Festival - a cultural, musical and natural celebration attracting tourists from over the world.
March
In March temperatures rise, meaning it is the perfect time to venture into the desert, enjoying stargazing, camel rides and meeting local Bedouin tribes. If you love flowers in the Jebel Akkdar Mountains it is rose blooming season providing incredible scenery.
April
During this time of year, roses bloom in the Jebel Akkdar Mountains providing incredible scenery. Temperatures reach up to 35 degrees, so escaping to the cooler mountain highlands to visit cultural forts and villages is perfect.
May
During May temperatures are high reaching up to 38 degrees with lower humidity levels, if you're looking to visit cultural sites it is best to avoid May. However, if you're looking to relax by a pool May is perfect.
June
June is excessively hot and humid in Oman, it is not recommended that you visit during this time. However, if you want to brave the high temperatures, hotel prices across the country are cheap.
August
August remains excessively hot and humid in Oman, it is not recommended that you visit during this time.
September
September offers an amazing opportunity to witness green turtle breeding season in Ras Al Jinz, as they come to lay their eggs. Temperatures remain high, although lower than between June and August.
October
Travelling during October is much more comfortable with temperatures now in the low thirties. Travellers can enjoy different desert trips, cultural tours of castles forts and mountain villages.
November
Travelling during November is much more comfortable with temperatures now in the low thirties allowing you to enjoy Oman's cultural wonders.
- 18th November the country celebrates Sultan Qaboos birth month - all regions and governorates celebrate and the country is decorated accordingly.
December
December is the coolest month of the year, and provides another great opportunity for thrill seekers to experience the Arabian desert and the traditional Bedouin lifestyle.
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