Muscat weather
Our guide to the weather in Muscat during April
Muscat, Oman is a vibrant and diverse destination offering a wealth of cultural experiences and stunning landscapes, and the best time to visit is between October and April when temperatures are milder. We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Muscat, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Muscat weather in April.
How hot is it in Muscat during April?
Expect heat in Muscat during April. The temperature hits about 34℃ during the day, falling away to a balmy 27℃ at night. The UV index will be very high at this time of year, so you'll need to protect your eyes and skin. Avoid sun exposure between 10am and 4pm where possible. If outdoors, find shade, wear sun-protective clothing, wear UV-blocking sunglasses and generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every hour or so. Don't be fooled by cloudy skies! Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand will increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Muscat during April?
On average, in April you'll see rain on just one day in the month. In other words, you shouldn't see any of the wet stuff. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Muscat during April?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in April. With moderate humidity, any breeze will have a very welcome cooling effect.
How warm is the sea in Muscat during April?
The water around Muscat reaches a very pleasant 27℃ during April. This is very warm, and will feel bath-like. People who normally feel the cold will find this temperature perfectly acceptable. The hot air temperature will mean that you will feel comfortably warm when coming out of the water.
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