Oman
About 4.83M people live in Oman, on 212,460 km² in 11 regions; the capital is Muscat. The highest summit is Jebel Shams (3,018 m).
Mean of its 13 most visited places. Best: Jan–Feb · Dec.
Oman at a glance
The atlas follows 5,419 places here month by month, with 64 mountains and 13 monuments; across the most visited of them, the best months are January, February and December.
Oman's population
Every five years from 1950; from 2030 the projection.
+1102%457k in 1950 → 5.49M in 2025 → 7.83M in 2050Oman · In numbers
The latest year each series has; the line is the whole series since 1960.
When to go to Oman
The places with the best weather in each month, scored from their climate.
For the beach in August
Places and regions of Oman
The most visited places with their score this month, then every region with what the atlas follows there.
63OctoberMuscat
71OctoberSur
55OctoberNizwa
71OctoberSeeb
79OctoberSalalah
62OctoberBawshar
Sohar
69OctoberKhasab
11 regions
Oman from above
Every place scored for the month you pick: comfortable temperatures, dry days and clear skies.
Nature in Oman
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
Outdoors in Oman
Hiking routes, ski areas and everything to do outdoors, counted.
Culture in Oman
13 monuments and 15 museums; the best known first.
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What's on in Oman
The ground and the sky in Oman
Earthquakes since 1950 and in the last month; eclipses, meteors and the moon as seen from the capital.
Getting to Oman
4 large airports; the ones closest to the most visited places.
Practical information
Plugs, money, phone numbers and the side of the road: the things to know before you land.