Muscat weather in July
Muscat in July averages 37°C (99°F) and 3 mm of rain. It is one of the driest months of the year here.
Of the twelve months in Muscat, July is the third driest.
- Average temp
- 37°C (99°F)
32–42°C · 89–108°F
- Rainfall
- 3 mm
Not much rain
- Sunshine
- —
What is Muscat like in July?
Daytime
Days are hot, often above 32°C.
Rain
Rain is usually light.
Evening
Evenings stay warm.
What should I pack for Muscat in July?
High-factor sun cream
With daytime highs around 42°C, burn time is short even in shade.
Sunglasses and a brimmed hat
Midday glare is the part people underpack for, not the heat itself.
Loose cotton or linen
Synthetics stop working once you are sweating through them all day.
A refillable water bottle
Daily highs this warm need roughly double the water a temperate day does.
A layer for the evening
The day swings about 11°C between its low and its high.
Comfortable walking shoes you can rinse
Dry warm weather is walking weather, and dust gets into everything.
July compared with June and August
July in Muscat is about the same temperature as June and 14 mm drier than it, which averages 37°C (99°F).
July in Muscat is 0.6°C warmer than August and about as wet as it, which averages 36°C (98°F).
Daylight in Muscat in July
On 15 July the sun is up for 13 hours 27 minutes in Muscat, rising about 05:28 and setting about 18:55 local time.
July ends 21 minutes shorter than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.
Where to stay in Muscat
Dates are a starting point for July.
Travel guides for Muscat
What to read before you book.
Muscat weather by month
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How July compares with the rest of the year
July is highlighted. Every other month links to its own page.
| Month | Average | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 20°C / 68°F | 5 mm |
| February | 23°C / 73°F | 11 mm |
| March | 26°C / 79°F | 20 mm |
| April | 31°C / 87°F | 15 mm |
| May | 35°C / 95°F | 8 mm |
| June | 37°C / 99°F | 16 mm |
| July | 37°C / 99°F | 3 mm |
| August | 36°C / 98°F | 3 mm |
| September | 34°C / 94°F | 2 mm |
| October | 30°C / 87°F | 2 mm |
| November | 25°C / 78°F | 12 mm |
| December | 21°C / 70°F | 9 mm |
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FAQs about Muscat in July
July climate averages for Muscat, 1991–2020.
Muscat averages 37°C (99°F) in July, ranging from about 32°C (89°F) at night to 42°C (108°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.
Barely. July sees only about 3 mm, so rain is unlikely to affect your plans.
Yes. July averages 37°C (99°F) against 36°C (98°F) in August — 0.6°C warmer.
July is about as warm as June, and 14 mm drier.
It is outside the easiest window. The most comfortable stretch here is October to March; July sits outside it, which usually means more heat, more rain, or both — worth it if you would rather have the place to yourself.
This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what July is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.
About 13 hours 27 minutes of daylight in mid-July, against 13 hours 35 minutes in June and 10 hours 42 minutes in December.
On 15 July, sunrise is about 05:28 and sunset about 18:55 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 21 minutes shorter than it starts.
