August · Oman
Best time to visit Sur in August Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Sur in August
Average temperature 31°C, 78 mm of rain, about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 58% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
August score
9.0/10
Ranked #10 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 31°C
- Rainfall
- 78 mm
- Humidity
- 58%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 29
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
August in Sur scores 9.0/10 for beach and coastal travel - ranked #10 of 12. Expect around 31°C, 78 mm of rain, and roughly 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Sur is an old Omani port on the Gulf of Oman, known for wooden dhow building and its watchtowers by the sea.
August ranks 10th of 12 for Sur — one of the best windows
August averages 31°C (88°F), so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Rainfall runs 78 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.8 hours of daylight.
A 9/10 puts this among the year's best months in Sur (10th of 12); only May scores higher, at 10/10.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a packable rain layer.
Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Sur in August?
- In August, Sur averages 31°C, 78 mm of rain, and about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.0/10.
- Is August a good time to visit Sur?
- August earns a 9.0/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Sur in August?
- Expect about 78 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 58% and there are about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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