Mirbat in May

Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (khareef closures, strong currents).

May is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

• OctoberGreatInside Mirbat's best window: Oct–Mar (cooler, less khareef).
• NovemberGreatInside Mirbat's best window: Oct–Mar (cooler, less khareef).
• DecemberGreatInside Mirbat's best window: Oct–Mar (cooler, less khareef).
• JanuaryGreatInside Mirbat's best window: Oct–Mar (cooler, less khareef).

• MirbatHighs around 35 °C (95 °F), lows around 25 °C (77 °F), rain on about 3 daysHighs around 95 °F (35 °C), lows around 77 °F (25 °C), rain on about 3 days
• Dhofar, Oman · Salalah, Mirbat, Mughsailhot

  The khareef monsoon (about late June to late September) brings drizzle, fog and 25 °C (77 °F) with green hills; the rest of the year is dry and warm beach weather.The khareef monsoon (about late June to late September) brings drizzle, fog and 77 °F (25 °C) with green hills; the rest of the year is dry and warm beach weather.

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

• Eid al-Adha big impact

  About 15–19 May 2027 (lunar — check) · Oman

  Longest holiday of the year; roads to the interior and the UAE busy; souqs closed for a day or two.

Crowds · Oman overall

Low

Prices · Oman overall

Low

Oman overall: Heat above 40 °C in the north; Eid al-Adha about 16 May 2027 — check; cyclone watch on the coast.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Mirbat, side by side.

• Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

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