What is the weather like in Muscat in March?

Expect temperatures between 21°C and 29°C with 3% average rain probability and about 8 hours of sunshine daily.

What is the weather like in Muscat in March?

Muscat in March scores 67/100 based on 30 years of climate data. Solid choice for most travelers.

Who should visit Muscat in March?

March in Muscat is ideal for: Beach lovers, Families with children, Outdoor enthusiasts, Photographers, Cultural tourists.

Muscat Weather in March | 30-Year Forecast

Avg High

29°C

Hottest around day 31

Avg Low

21°C

Coolest around day 3

Rainy Days

0days

3% avg rain chance

Sunshine

8hrs/day

Spring season

Sea Temperature in March

Gulf of Oman(خليج عمان)

25.1°C

Monthly Average

Water Feel

☀️Warm

Perfect for swimming and water sports

Swim Rating

✅Excellent for swimming

Based on average sea surface temperature

Body of Water

Gulf of Oman

خليج عمان

Muscat coastline

Essential Travel Info for Muscat

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Currency

OMR

ر.ع. Omani rial

Language

Arabic

Driving

Right side

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Safety

High Safety

GPI: 1.889

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Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

7 Recommendations

COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Hepatitis A

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers one year old or older going to Oman.Infants 6 to 11 months old should also be vaccinated against Hepatitis A. The dose does not count toward the routine 2-dose series.Travelers allergic to a vaccine component should receive a single dose of immune globulin, which provides effective protection for up to 2 months depending on dosage given.Unvaccinated travelers who are over 40 years old, are immunocompromised, or have chronic medical conditions planning to depart to a risk area in less than 2 weeks should get the initial dose of vaccine and at the same appointment receive immune globulin.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers younger than 60 years old traveling to Oman. Unvaccinated travelers 60 years and older may get vaccinated before traveling to Oman.

Measles

Cases of measles are on the rise worldwide. Travelers are at risk of measles if they have not been fully vaccinated at least two weeks prior to departure, or have not had measles in the past, and travel internationally to areas where measles is spreading.All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, including an early dose for infants 6–11 months, according toCDC’s measles vaccination recommendations for international travel.

Rabies

Dogs infected with rabies are sometimes found in Oman.Rabies is also present in some terrestrial wildlife species.If rabies exposures occur while in Oman, rabies vaccines are typically available throughout most of the country.Rabies pre-exposure vaccination considerations include whether travelers 1) will be performing occupational or recreational activities that increase risk for exposure to potentially rabid animals and 2) might have difficulty getting prompt access to safe post-exposure prophylaxis.Please consult with a healthcare provider to determine whether you should receive pre-exposure vaccination before travel.For more information, seecountry rabies status assessments.

Typhoid

Recommended for most travelers, especially those staying with friends or relatives or visiting smaller cities or rural areas.

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Source: CDC Travelers' Health

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Is March a Good Time to Visit Muscat?

👍Solid choice for most travelers(67/100)

Short Answer

Ideal beach conditions in Muscat during March: 25.1°C turquoise waters, 29°C air, 3% rain. 0.5m calm waves suit families and swimmers alike.

Decision Factors

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Excellent dry conditions

Only 3% rain probability - ideal for outdoor activities

Pleasant swimming conditions

25.1°C sea temperature

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Schistosomiasis, Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic fever

Plenty of sunshine

10.6h of sunshine daily

Calm, family-friendly seas

0.47m wave height - Lake-like

Good For

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Beach lovers
25.1°C warm seas and 3% rain probability
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Families with children
Comfortable 29°C temperatures and low 3% rain risk
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Outdoor enthusiasts
Ideal hiking conditions: 29°C, 3% rain chance
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Photographers
10.6h sunshine, 79% clear skies for golden hour shots
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Cultural tourists
Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites

Who Should Avoid

Suitable for most traveler types

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Muscat in March averages 29°C with 3% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: Muscat in March

What are the temperatures in Muscat in March?

Daytime highs average 29°C, nights drop to 21°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Muscat in March?

Expect around 0 days with measurable rainfall. Rain is unlikely to disrupt plans.

What to wear in Muscat in March?

Light, breathable fabrics. Don't forget sunglasses and a hat.

Is March peak season in Muscat?

This is shoulder season—moderate prices and manageable crowds.

Muscat Weather in March