The best times to visit Al Hamra for ideal weather are
November 26th to March 11th
based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.
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Weather in Al Hamra
Temperature
Average temperatures in Al Hamra vary greatly. Considering humidity, temperatures feel hot for about half of the year and otherwise nice with a very low chance of rain throughout the year. The area is somewhat temperate — in the 52nd percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Al Hamra, the hottest months are July, June, and then May. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally late June where highs are regularly around 111.3°F (44.1°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 88.3°F (31.3°C) at night.
Al Hamra Temperatures (Fahrenheit)
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Al Hamra Temperatures (Celsius)
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“Feels-Like” Temperatures
The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.
Al Hamra Perceived Temperature (F)
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Al Hamra Perceived Temperature (C)
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Average Al Hamra Temperatures by Month
Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.
Show Fahrenheit
| Month | Avg. High (°F) | Avg. Mean (°F) | Avg. Low (°F) |
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| Jan | 76.9 | 66.3 | 57.5 |
| Feb | 82.8 | 70.5 | 60.6 |
| Mar | 90.3 | 77 | 66.3 |
| Apr | 99 | 85.6 | 74.1 |
| May | 108.4 | 95.1 | 82.8 |
| Jun | 108.7 | 96.7 | 86.2 |
| Jul | 108.8 | 97.1 | 87.6 |
| Aug | 106.6 | 94.6 | 85.3 |
| Sep | 104.5 | 91.7 | 81.7 |
| Oct | 97.9 | 84.9 | 74.7 |
| Nov | 87.8 | 76.4 | 67.8 |
| Dec | 79.5 | 69.2 | 60.7 |
Show Celsius
| Month | Avg. High (°C) | Avg. Mean (°C) | Avg. Low (°C) |
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| Jan | 24.9 | 19.1 | 14.2 |
| Feb | 28.2 | 21.4 | 15.9 |
| Mar | 32.4 | 25 | 19.1 |
| Apr | 37.2 | 29.8 | 23.4 |
| May | 42.4 | 35.1 | 28.2 |
| Jun | 42.6 | 35.9 | 30.1 |
| Jul | 42.7 | 36.2 | 30.9 |
| Aug | 41.4 | 34.8 | 29.6 |
| Sep | 40.3 | 33.2 | 27.6 |
| Oct | 36.6 | 29.4 | 23.7 |
| Nov | 31 | 24.7 | 19.9 |
| Dec | 26.4 | 20.7 | 15.9 |
Precipitation (Rain or Snow)
If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Al Hamra are August, May, and then September. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around early January. For example, on the week of January 1st there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in late March with an average of 1 days of significant precipitation the week of March 26th.
When can you find snow in Al Hamra? Weather stations report no annual snow. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.
Chance of Precipitation
The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Al Hamra.
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Snow on the Ground
The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Al Hamra (in).
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Average Rain and Snow by Month
Show Inches
| Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (in) | Total Precipitation (in) |
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| Jan | 3% | 0 | 0.6 |
| Feb | 2% | 0 | 0.2 |
| Mar | 4% | 0 | 0.6 |
| Apr | 3% | 0 | 0.3 |
| May | 1% | 0 | 0.1 |
| Jun | 2% | 0 | 0.7 |
| Jul | 1% | 0 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 0% | 0 | 0.1 |
| Sep | 1% | 0 | 0.2 |
| Oct | 4% | 0 | 0.8 |
| Nov | 5% | 0 | 0.6 |
| Dec | 4% | 0 | 0.6 |
Show Centimeters
| Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (cm) | Total Precipitation (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Feb | 2 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Mar | 4 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Apr | 3 | 0 | 0.8 |
| May | 1 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Jun | 2 | 0 | 1.8 |
| Jul | 1 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Aug | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Sep | 1 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Nov | 5 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Dec | 4 | 0 | 1.5 |
Humidity and Wind
Al Hamra has some comfortably humid months, with some very dry months. The least humid month is May (16.9% relative humidity), and the most humid month is January (56.4%).
Wind in Al Hamra is usually extremely calm. The windiest month is August, followed by June and July. August’s average wind speed of around 4.1 knots (4.7 MPH or 7.6 KPH) is considered “a light breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in late June where average top sustained speeds reach 8.9 knots, which is considered a gentle breeze.
Relative Humidity (%)
The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Al Hamra.
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Wind
The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.
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Average Wind Speeds
Show Wind Speeds
All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.
| Month | Avg. Wind | Avg. Wind Feel | Sustained High Wind | High Wind Feel |
| Jan | 3.1 | Barely noticeable | 6.2 | Light breeze |
| Feb | 3.5 | Barely noticeable | 7 | Gentle breeze |
| Mar | 3.8 | Barely noticeable | 8 | Light breeze |
| Apr | 3.7 | Barely noticeable | 7.8 | Gentle breeze |
| May | 3.9 | Barely noticeable | 8.5 | Light breeze |
| Jun | 4.1 | Light breeze | 8.6 | Gentle breeze |
| Jul | 4 | Light breeze | 8.3 | Light breeze |
| Aug | 4.1 | Light breeze | 8.3 | Gentle breeze |
| Sep | 3.7 | Barely noticeable | 7.9 | Light breeze |
| Oct | 3.5 | Barely noticeable | 8 | Gentle breeze |
| Nov | 3.1 | Barely noticeable | 7.2 | Light breeze |
| Dec | 3.1 | Barely noticeable | 6.2 | Light breeze |
Show Relative Humidity by Month
| Month | Avg. Relative Humidity |
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| Jan | 56.4% |
| Feb | 45.7% |
| Mar | 36.2% |
| Apr | 27% |
| May | 16.9% |
| Jun | 27.6% |
| Jul | 34.1% |
| Aug | 38.6% |
| Sep | 33.3% |
| Oct | 35.3% |
| Nov | 50.2% |
| Dec | 55.9% |
Is it Safe to Travel to Al Hamra?
Our best data indicates this area is somewhat safe, but with extra warnings in a few regions. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are travel warnings and regional advisories for Oman; exercise a high degree of caution and avoid some areas. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Oct 12, 2023.
The Busiest and Least Crowded Months
The busiest month for tourism in Al Hamra, Oman is March, followed by September and January. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Al Hamra in November. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.
Estimated Tourism by Month
Most Popular Months to Visit
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Overall Al Hamra Travel Experience by Season
Spring (March through May)
Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel very warm. Highs range from 110.2°F (43.4°C) and 87.4°F (30.8°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is extremely rare with 0 to 1 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the second busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.
Summer (June through August)
The middle-year months have hot weather with high temperatures that are extremely hot. These months see the least precipitation with 0 to 1 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the slowest season for tourism in Al Hamra, so lodging and other accommodations may cost less than usual.
Fall (September through November)
Fall daily highs range from 105.9°F (41.1°C) and 83°F (28.3°C), which will feel very nice given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a normal amount: 0 to 2 days per month. Tourism is fairly slow during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be lower priced.
Winter (December through February)
Weather is perfect this time of year in Al Hamra to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 87.5°F (30.8°C) and 74.5°F (23.6°C). On average, it rains or snows a very small amount: 0 to 1 times per month. These times of year are the busiest with tourists.
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