Weather in Muscat in March
March in Muscat is warm outdoor weather. Days are long enough to be useful. Shade starts to matter at midday.
In Oman, this is how Muscat actually wears March, not how a country centroid would. Compared with June and January, March sits in the middle of Muscat's year.
- Average temp
- 26°C
20–32°C
- Rainfall
- 20 mm
Not much rain
- Sunshine
- —
What to expect
Daytime
Warm days in Muscat in March. A hat starts to earn its keep at midday. Evenings are the comfortable part of the clock.
You can walk at more hours than in the fierce months. Still build in a pause when the sun is high. Nights are easy.
Rain
March is the wet side of the year in Muscat, the wettest stretch on these averages. Days can be heavy. Plans that cannot survive rain are the wrong plans.
This is not a reason to skip Muscat if you like the place. It is a reason to pack for weather and to stop treating every grey hour as a failed holiday.
Evening
Evenings stay warm.
What to pack
Sun protection
A layer for cooler evenings
Where to stay in Muscat
Dates are a starting point for March.
Travel guides for Muscat
What to read before you book.
Average weather in Muscat
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FAQs about Muscat
Climate averages for Muscat, 1991–2020.
The best time to visit Muscat is between October and March, the most comfortable stretch of the year on these averages.
June is the hottest month, with an average around 37°C.
March is the wettest month, with about 20 mm of rain.
No. These are 1991–2020 climate normals from Meteostat, not a live forecast. Actual weather in any given week can differ.
