Climate averages 1991–2020
Muscat weather
in February.
A warm, very dry month: the 10th warmest and the 8th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a warm month in Muscat: daytime highs average 25.3°C and nights cool to about 17.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 11 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes February a very dry month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 21 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Seeb (24 km away). In February its highs average 25.4°C, about as warm as Muscat, with 5.7 mm of rain.
Among the 12 cities listed in Oman, Muscat ranks 12th of 12 for the warmest February highs and 10th of 12 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 12 cities is 26.4°C; Muscat is 1.2°C cooler than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 2.7°C to 28.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 11 mm to 18 mm.
The annual picture
February in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Muscat climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.7°C16.6°C | 16.6°C | 18 | 2.5 | 10.911 h |
| February, selected | 25.3°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 11 | 1.5 | 11.411 h |
| March | 28.0°C20.1°C | 20.1°C | 18 | 2.3 | 12.012 h |
| April | 32.4°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 7.0 | 1.3 | 12.713 h |
| May | 36.5°C27.8°C | 27.8°C | 0.9 | 0.4 | 13.313 h |
| June | 37.3°C29.3°C | 29.3°C | 10 | 0.3 | 13.614 h |
| July | 36.5°C29.6°C | 29.6°C | 4.2 | 0.2 | 13.413 h |
| August | 35.5°C28.5°C | 28.5°C | 1.0 | 0.2 | 13.013 h |
| September | 34.6°C26.7°C | 26.7°C | 0.2 | 0.1 | 12.312 h |
| October | 33.0°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 1.3 | 0.6 | 11.612 h |
| November | 28.6°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 12 | 0.9 | 11.011 h |
| December | 25.1°C18.2°C | 18.2°C | 13 | 1.8 | 10.711 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
February in nearby cities
- Seeb in FebruaryOman · 24 kmHigh 25.4°C · Low 18.0°C · 5.7 mm rain
- Samā’il in FebruaryOman · 56 kmHigh 27.1°C · Low 16.6°C · 12 mm rain
- Rustaq in FebruaryOman · 103 kmHigh 27.1°C · Low 17.2°C · 14 mm rain
- As Suwayq in FebruaryOman · 103 kmHigh 26.6°C · Low 16.6°C · 4.7 mm rain
- Nizwá in FebruaryOman · 115 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 14.9°C · 5.6 mm rain
- Sur in FebruaryOman · 161 kmHigh 26.3°C · Low 18.7°C · 5.8 mm rain
- Şaḩam in FebruaryOman · 168 kmHigh 25.9°C · Low 16.1°C · 5.5 mm rain
- Sohar in FebruaryOman · 192 kmHigh 26.2°C · Low 15.8°C · 8.2 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Muscat) is explained once on the Muscat year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.