September · Oman
Best time to visit Muscat in September Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Muscat in September
Average temperature 32°C, 1 mm of rain, about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 54% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
September score
6.4/10
Ranked #10 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 32°C
- Rainfall
- 1 mm
- Humidity
- 54%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 30
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
September in Muscat scores 6.4/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #10 of 12. Expect around 32°C, 1 mm of rain, and roughly 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Muscat stretches along a bay between the Hajar Mountains and the Gulf of Oman, with forts, souqs, and clean beaches.
September in Muscat: mixed conditions, plan around the weather
At 32°C (90°F), September is at its most extreme: early starts are not optional, and afternoons belong indoors.
At just 1 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.3 hours of daylight.
That is 6.4/10 on the same scale — 10th of 12 months, versus 9.7/10 for the best month here.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
If your dates are flexible, January is materially better in Muscat — 3.3 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Muscat in September?
- In September, Muscat averages 32°C, 1 mm of rain, and about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.4/10.
- Is September a good time to visit Muscat?
- September earns a 6.4/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Muscat in September?
- Expect about 1 mm of rain in September. Average humidity is 54% and there are about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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