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Oman in May: weather, sea & travel advice

Oman in May is climatically mixed. Days are around 39 °C (very hot), and the sea is about 30 °C. With about 1 rainy days it is very dry.

Küste und Berge bei Muscat, OmanOman · MayPhoto: https://www.flickr.com/photos/fran001/ · CC BY 2.0

Climate facts

Day
39 °C
Night
28 °C
Sea
30 °C
Rainy days
1 rainy days
Sun
9 h/day
Humidity
30 %

Suitability by travel type

BeachLimited57/100
City breakLimited56/100
ActiveLimited60/100
FamilyLimited55/100

In favour

  • Little rain (about 1 rainy days)
  • Warm, swimmable sea (30 °C)
  • Lots of sunshine (about 9 h/day)

To consider

  • Very hot at around 39 °C

All months at a glance

Daytime temperature°C
24
J
26
F
30
M
35
A
39
M
40
J
40
J
39
A
37
S
34
O
29
N
25
D
Rainy daysdays
1
J
1
F
2
M
2
A
1
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
1
N
1
D

Similar destinations in May

Frequently asked questions

How warm is Oman in May?

Daytime highs average around 39 °C, with nights around 28 °C.

Can you swim in Oman in May?

The sea is about 30 °C (very warm).

Does it rain a lot in Oman in May?

On the long-term average, expect about 1 rainy days.

When is the best time to visit Oman?

The most favourable months are usually the ones highlighted on the overview page. Values are historical averages, not a forecast.