Temperatures in May
It's hot in May in Oman with an average temperature of 40°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 37°C to a high of 43°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 28°C and 34°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Oman in May. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of May
The month of May starts in Oman with hot temperatures, averaging around 39°C during the day and nights close to 30°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather is mostly sunny and dry. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
Mid-May
By mid-May, the average daytime temperature rises to around 40°C, with nights close to 31°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry with sunshine. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Oman will be around 42°C, with nights close to 33°C. No precipitation expected, with plenty of sunshine on the horizon. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
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Precipitation in May
According to weather history, there is only 4 mm of precipitation in May. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
The average chance of precipitation is only 5% in May.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in May for Oman. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Oman in May |
UK | ||
---|---|---|---|
Average Temperature |
40°C | 18°C | |
High Temp |
43°C | 21°C | |
Low Temp |
37°C | 15°C | |
Total Precipitation |
4 mm | 46 mm | |
Rainy Days |
2 days | 8 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is May a good time to visit Oman?
May isn’t a good time to be in Oman. The average temperature of 40°C this month is uncomfortably hot for a pleasant stay.
Temperature records for Oman in May
With 47°C, Oman hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in May 2014. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 32°C in 2014. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 23°C to a high of 37°C.
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The climate of Oman is based on weather data from Muscat. Other locations might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Oman for a full picture of the climate.
Daily Temperature in May in Oman
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in May in Oman, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Weather experiences in May in Oman
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Daily Precipitation in May in Oman
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Oman, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect around 2 days of rain in Oman.
Daily UV Index in May in Oman
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Oman, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in May in Oman Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Oman, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in May in Oman Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Oman, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in May for Oman
Click on a specific day in May for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Oman. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
Weather experiences in May in Oman
The weather in May in Oman is rated 4 out of 5 stars by 1 visitor. Have you been to Oman? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
Write your own reviewFortunately, the climate is dry, so the heat is fairly bearable. This may be less comfortable for travellers sensitive to heat. Evenings are more pleasant, with beautiful, clear starry skies.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average Weather in Oman by Month
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