The climate in Muscat during August can be summarized as very hot, humid and very dry.
August is in the summer in Muscat and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a stifling 36°C (96°F), whilst at night 28°C (82°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 35.7°C 96.3°F |
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Nightly temperature | 27.5°C 81.5°F |
Average temperature | 31.6°C 88.9°F |
Daily sunshine | 9.7 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 5 mm 0.2 ins |
Rainy days | 1 days |
Sea temperature | 29.8°C 85.6°F |
Humidity | 77% |
Windspeed | 14kph 9 mph |
On average August is the 5th driest month of the year in Muscat with around 5mm 0.2 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.7 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Muscat in August 2024.
Best places to visit in August
Hottest month: | June | 39.2°C 102.6°F |
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Driest month: | September | 0mm 0ins |
Sunniest month: | November | 10.4hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 24.7°C 76.5°F |
Wettest month: | February | 27mm 1.1ins |