October 5 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Muscat. With minimal rain risk (1%) and pleasant highs of 35°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures.
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Essential Travel Info for Muscat
Currency
OMR
ر.ع. Omani rial
Language
Arabic
Driving
Right side
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Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.889
Muscat Weather Forecast for October 5
"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 34.9°C. 1% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Muscat in October
Based on historical data for October 5, Muscat typically experiences temperatures between 26.6°C and 34.9°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (1% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Muscat
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
Average High
34.9°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
26.6°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
40.8°C
🔥 Heat index effect
Rain Chance
1%
Avg 0mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
4%
Clear sky
Pressure
1008.2 hPa
Low volatility
Muscat Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 98% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 30 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 45 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 75 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
23.2°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Index
40.8°C
Feels hotter
😐 Best outdoor time:
Early morning (6-9 AM) or evening (after 6 PM)
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
✅ Excellent Swimming Conditions
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Oman
Flight Traffic
N/A
0/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
N/A
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Muscat
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:00
☀️ Noon
11:56
🌇 Sunset
17:51
⏱️ Daylight
11h 51m
Wind Speed
16.4 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
10.6 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
51%
Comfortable
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Travel Health & Safety in Muscat
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is acceptable. Sensitive individuals should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Zero seismic activity detected in 30 years.
Cyclone Risk
Season: Apr - Dec
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Muscat on October 5 averages 34.9°C with a 1% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 93/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Muscat Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
October 10
34.3°C • 0% rain
Score
96
October 11
34.3°C • 0% rain
Score
96
October 12
34.2°C • 0% rain
Score
96
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Muscat Worth Visiting on October 5?
Planning a trip to Muscat on October 5? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 34.9°C with a 1% historical precipitation risk.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Oman, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 31.4°C (hot soup). Wave conditions are generally fun waves with heights around 0.53m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest October 5 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 39.8°C in 2023, while the coldest dropped to 25.9°C in 2021.