Climate guide for Sohar, Oman

Sohar in December

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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December · Oman

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

Weather in Sohar in December

Average temperature 25°C, 8 mm of rain, about 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 59% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

December score

8.8/10

Ranked #9 of 12 months

Full year for Sohar
Avg temp
25°C
Rainfall
8 mm
Humidity
59%
Days with 6h+ sun
13
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

December in Sohar scores 8.8/10 for beach and coastal travel - ranked #9 of 12. Expect around 25°C, 8 mm of rain, and roughly 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Sohar blends a long Gulf beachfront with legends of Sinbad and an ancient Omani trading port. Best window: cooler months from late autumn through early spring.

December ranks 9th of 12 for Sohar — one of the best windows

With 25°C (76°F) on average, December delivers classic beach weather: plenty of time in the water, with beach and boat plans rarely disrupted by cold.

At just 8 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.5 hours of daylight.

On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Sohar at 8.8/10 (9th of 12), just behind April at 10/10.

Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection.

Expect peak pricing, and crowds are moderate.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Sohar in December?
In December, Sohar averages 25°C, 8 mm of rain, and about 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.8/10.
Is December a good time to visit Sohar?
December earns a 8.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Sohar in December?
Expect about 8 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 59% and there are about 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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