ClimateAverages

Sohar Climate

Al Batinah North, Oman · population 108,274 · 32 weather stations within 200 km · records 1893 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
32.2°C
Warmest month · June
39.1°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
13.6°C
Typical overnight low

Sohar has an average annual daytime high of 32.2°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is June, when highs typically reach 39.1°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near 13.6°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January23.5°C13.6°CColdest
February25.2°C15.0°C
March28.9°C18.5°C
April33.2°C21.8°C
May37.6°C25.9°C
June39.1°C28.6°CWarmest
July38.0°C29.9°C
August37.3°C29.2°C
September36.1°C26.7°C
October33.6°C23.0°C
November29.0°C18.6°C
December24.9°C14.8°C

Temperature range across the year

12°19°26°34°41°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2024
+2.0°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1917
-0.9°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Sohar getting hotter?

Since 1900, Sohar's average temperature has risen by +2.0°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1893, warming totals +2.0°C.

26.8°27.4°28.0°28.7°29.3°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
January to December

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Sohar?

Sohar's average annual daytime high is 32.2°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is June, with highs averaging 39.1°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging 13.6°C.

What is the warmest month in Sohar?

June is the warmest month in Sohar, with typical daytime highs of 39.1°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Sohar?

2024 is the hottest year on record for Sohar, running +2.0°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Sohar getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Sohar has warmed by roughly +2.0°C.

When is the best time to visit Sohar?

January to December typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.