When to go · Sur
Sur, month by month
The best months for Sur: Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec. Months to avoid: Jun, Jul, Aug.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Sur's best window: Nov–Mar.26 °C (79 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 3 rain days79 °F (26 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: High
- FebruaryGreatInside Sur's best window: Nov–Mar.28 °C (82 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 3 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 66 °F (19 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGreatInside Sur's best window: Nov–Mar.32 °C (90 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 2 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- AprilMixedOutside the best window (Nov–Mar). Across Oman: Hot in Muscat and the interior by midday; mountains and Salalah are pleasant; turtle season builds at Ras al Jinz.37 °C (99 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 1 rain days99 °F (37 °C) / 79 °F (26 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MayMixedOutside the best window (Nov–Mar). Across Oman: Heat above 40 °C (104 °F) in the north; Eid al-Adha about 16 May 2027 — check; cyclone watch on the coast.Outside the best window (Nov–Mar). Across Oman: Heat above 104 °F (40 °C) in the north; Eid al-Adha about 16 May 2027 — check; cyclone watch on the coast.41 °C (106 °F) / 30 °C (86 °F), 0 rain days106 °F (41 °C) / 86 °F (30 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (40°C (104°F)+ and humid).Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (104°F (40°C)+ and humid).42 °C (108 °F) / 30 °C (86 °F), 0 rain days108 °F (42 °C) / 86 °F (30 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (40°C (104°F)+ and humid).Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (104°F (40°C)+ and humid).41 °C (106 °F) / 30 °C (86 °F), 0 rain days106 °F (41 °C) / 86 °F (30 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (40°C (104°F)+ and humid).Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (104°F (40°C)+ and humid).39 °C (102 °F) / 28 °C (82 °F), 0 rain days102 °F (39 °C) / 82 °F (28 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- SeptemberMixedOutside the best window (Nov–Mar). Across Oman: Khareef ends; heat eases slowly in the north late in the month; hatchling season on the turtle beaches.39 °C (102 °F) / 27 °C (81 °F), 0 rain days102 °F (39 °C) / 81 °F (27 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (Nov–Mar). Across Oman: Shoulder season: warm, quieter, good value; watch for late cyclones.36 °C (97 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 0 rain days97 °F (36 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGreatInside Sur's best window: Nov–Mar.31 °C (88 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 1 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberGreatInside Sur's best window: Nov–Mar.27 °C (81 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 2 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 66 °F (19 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: High
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Sur, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Feb: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Night low
Jan: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Feb: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 3
Feb: 3
Crowds
Jan: High
Feb: High
Prices
Jan: High
Feb: High
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 1
January: Inside Sur's best window: Nov–Mar.
February: Inside Sur's best window: Nov–Mar.
Sur: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.