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Muscat Weather in February

Muscat in February

The short of it: Muscat in February averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain and about 11 h 20 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 17° · rain 11 mm · daylight 11 h 20 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: January & February

Thirty years of records give Muscat an average February high of 27°, a low of 17° and some 11 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 20 min in mid-February, 31 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates February 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.

Against its neighbours, Muscat runs cooler than most and drier than most in February. Bawshar, 1 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

February in Muscat, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 6.0 mm less rain
Versus March
3° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 20 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BawsharMuscat1 km SW27°17°12 mm
SeebMuscat24 km WNW27°17°11 mm
BidbidAd Dakhiliyah35 km SW27°16°16 mm
Sufālat Samā’ilAd Dakhiliyah50 km SW27°16°18 mm
Barkā’Al Batinah South54 km WNW27°16°11 mm
Samā’ilAd Dakhiliyah56 km SW26°15°20 mm
QurayyātMuscat63 km SE28°18°9.0 mm
IzkīAd Dakhiliyah98 km SW27°15°13 mm

The Almanac · Muscat Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like January: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Muscat by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°16°17 mm12 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
February27°17°11 mm13 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
March30°20°16 mm14 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
April34°24°6.0 mm14 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦
May39°28°4.0 mm15 km/h13 h 16 min✦✦✦
June39°30°1.0 mm15 km/h13 h 35 min✦✦✦
July37°29°2.0 mm15 km/h13 h 27 min✦✦✦
August36°27°1.0 mm16 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦
September35°26°0.0 mm14 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
October34°24°1.0 mm12 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦
November30°21°8.0 mm12 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
December27°18°11 mm11 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Muscat in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Muscat in February?

Days average 27 °C (80 °F) and nights 17 °C (63 °F), with about 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Muscat?

The Almanac gives February 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are January and February.

How long are the days in Muscat in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 11 h 20 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 41 min in December to 13 h 35 min in June.

Does it snow in Muscat in February?

Hardly — February nights average 17 °C (63 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Muscat in February?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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