Salalah climate
Oman · Dhofar coast, southern Arabia · 17.015° N, 54.092° E
Köppen BWhhot desert (khareef-modified)Arid
Desert that turns green each summer as the Indian monsoon's edge wraps the coast in cool drizzle and fog.
Dry — evaporation outpaces what little rain arrives.
What the year looks like
Average high Average low
Rain
At a glance
Monthly climate normals
| Month | High °F/°C | Low °F/°C | Rain in/mm | Humidity | Wind mph/km/h | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80 / 27 | 66 / 19 | 0.36 / 9 | 54% | 7.5 / 12.1 | 29% |
| February | 82 / 28 | 67 / 19 | 0.05 / 1 | 53% | 6.7 / 10.8 | 22% |
| March | 86 / 30 | 72 / 22 | 0.99 / 25 | 53% | 5.8 / 9.3 | 22% |
| April | 88 / 31 | 77 / 25 | 0.36 / 9 | 66% | 5.5 / 8.9 | 29% |
| May | 90 / 32 | 80 / 26 | 4.29 / 109 | 72% | 5.9 / 9.5 | 30% |
| June | 88 / 31 | 80 / 26 | 1.37 / 35 | 82% | 5.6 / 9.0 | 67% |
| July | 84 / 29 | 78 / 25 | 3.75 / 95 | 87% | 6.0 / 9.7 | 76% |
| August | 82 / 28 | 76 / 24 | 1.24 / 31 | 89% | 5.1 / 8.2 | 84% |
| September | 84 / 29 | 76 / 25 | 1.34 / 34 | 85% | 4.7 / 7.6 | 70% |
| October | 86 / 30 | 75 / 24 | 0.69 / 18 | 66% | 4.9 / 7.9 | 28% |
| November | 87 / 30 | 72 / 22 | 0.22 / 6 | 58% | 5.7 / 9.2 | 24% |
| December | 84 / 29 | 69 / 21 | 0.20 / 5 | 52% | 7.9 / 12.7 | 22% |
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