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Muscat, Oman

Ma‘as

Ma‘as is a locality in Muscat, Oman, 1,709 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now22°C
Best timeFeb–Mar · Nov
Population–
Local time19:09
23.13° N, 58.63° EElevation 1,709 mUTC+4 · Gulf Standard Time
The year in Ma‘asweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec94October
October: high / low26° / 14°
Rain this month3mm
Best timeFeb–Mar · Nov

Best: Feb–Mar · Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Ma‘as at a glance

Best time to visitFeb–Mar · Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month33°C

Average high in June

Coolest month6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

18 mm of rain

Driest monthSeptember

2 mm of rain

Weather in Ma‘as

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
22°C

Clear · wind 3 km/h · humidity 43%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct30°16°
Sat24 Oct30°17°
Sun25 Oct27°17°2.7 mm
Mon26 Oct24°16°1.2 mm
Tue27 Oct24°15°
Wed28 Oct23°15°2 mm
Thu29 Oct23°15°2.9 mm
Fri30 Oct25°14°1 mm
Sat31 Oct26°14°

When to go to Ma‘as

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score839795907163636776949792
High16°18°22°26°31°33°33°32°30°26°21°17°
Low6°7°10°14°18°20°21°20°18°14°10°7°
Rain (mm)18364529121713923619
Wet days312211221112

What's on in Ma‘as

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Oman seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Ma‘as

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ma‘as

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ma‘as?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, March and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ma‘as.
What is the hottest month in Ma‘as?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Ma‘as?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ma‘as?
January is the wettest month with about 18 mm of precipitation on 3 wet days.