Climate guide for Bahla, Oman

Bahla in December

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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December · Oman

Best time to visit Bahla in December Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Bahla in December

Average temperature 20°C, 7 mm of rain, about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 50% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

December score

9.5/10

Ranked #3 of 12 months

Full year for Bahla
Avg temp
20°C
Rainfall
7 mm
Humidity
50%
Days with 6h+ sun
17
Crowd Density
Peak Tourist Rush
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

December in Bahla scores 9.5/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#3). Expect around 20°C, 7 mm of rain, and roughly 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Bahla is a UNESCO mud-brick oasis town ringed by one of Oman's grandest desert fortresses. Best window: cooler months from late autumn through early spring.

December in Bahla — one of the year's strongest windows (3rd)

December averages 20°C (67°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.

Rain is a non-issue at 7 mm for the month, with about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.6 hours of daylight to work with.

A 9.5/10 puts this among the year's best months in Bahla (3rd of 12); only February scores higher, at 9.8/10.

Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection.

Plan for peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Bahla in December?
In December, Bahla averages 20°C, 7 mm of rain, and about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.5/10.
Is December a good time to visit Bahla?
December earns a 9.5/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Bahla in December?
Expect about 7 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 50% and there are about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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