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Sur in March

Great month. Inside Sur's best window: Nov–Mar.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
32°C (90°F) / 22°C (72°F)
average high / low
Rain days
2
Crowds
Medium
Oman overall
Prices
Medium
Oman overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Sur

Inside Sur's best window: Nov–Mar.

Is another month better than March?

No other month rates higher than March for Sur in this guide.

Weather in March

Long-term averages
  • SurHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 2 days
  • Muscat and the Batinah coast, Oman · Muscat, Sohar, Surfine

    Winter days 25–28 °C (77–82 °F); May–August reach 45 °C (113 °F) with humidity on the coast. Cyclones are rare but possible in May–June and October–November.

Festivals and holidays

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.

  • Ramadan big impact

    About 8 Feb – 9 Mar 2027 (lunar, moves yearly — check) · Oman

    No eating, drinking or smoking in public by day (an offence); cafés open after sunset; shorter office and shop hours; alcohol service in hotels reduced or stopped — check.

  • Eid al-Fitr big impact

    About 9–12 Mar 2027 (lunar — check) · Oman

    3–5 days off; hotels, hire cars and Salalah flights full; many shops close on the first day.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Oman overall
Medium
Prices · Oman overall
Medium

Oman overall: Warming; Ramadan runs to about 9 Mar 2027 and Eid al-Fitr fills hotels — check dates.

Compare two months

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

  • Verdict

    Mar: Great

    Jan: Great

  • Daytime high

    Mar: 32 °C (90 °F)

    Jan: 26 °C (79 °F)

  • Night low

    Mar: 22 °C (72 °F)

    Jan: 18 °C (64 °F)

  • Rain days

    Mar: 2 (better)

    Jan: 3

  • Crowds

    Mar: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Mar: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Mar: 2

    Jan: 0

March: Inside Sur's best window: Nov–Mar.

January: Inside Sur's best window: Nov–Mar.

Sur: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

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