Sohar Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

The climate in Sohar is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a very hot 38°C (100°F) in June. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 25°C (77°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 32°C (90°F) in June to 18°C (64°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Sohar is known for its low rainfall, with yearly precipitation amounts around 69 mm (2.7 in). Despite minor fluctuations, Sohar enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In March, you can expect around 13 mm (0.5 in) of precipitation, while in August, Sohar receives about 0.6 mm (0.02 in). For more details, please visit our Sohar Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Sohar experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 10.7 hours daily sunshine in May, it dips to 7.6 hours in February, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Sohar.

The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 80%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 63%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year