August 8 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Salalah. With minimal rain risk (7%) and pleasant highs of 28°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. As it's peak season for Salalah, we recommend booking your stay well in advance to secure the best rates.
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Essential Travel Info for Salalah
Currency
OMR
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Language
Arabic
Driving
Right side
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Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.889
Salalah Weather Forecast for August 8
"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 28.3°C. 7% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Salalah in August
Based on historical data for August 8, Salalah typically experiences temperatures between 23.7°C and 28.3°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (7% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Salalah
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
Average High
28.3°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
23.7°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
33.9°C
🔥 Heat index effect
Rain Chance
7%
Avg 0.1mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
65%
Overcast
Pressure
1003.7 hPa
Low volatility
Salalah Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 90% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
06:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 18:00
Type I-II
🔴 17 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 26 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 43 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
25.7°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Index
33.9°C
Feels hotter
😕 Best outdoor time:
Morning hours (before 11 AM)
Marine Conditions
Jellyfish Warning
High water temps may attract jellyfish swarms.
Swim Index
⚠️ Mixed Conditions
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Oman
Flight Traffic
High
100/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~37
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Salalah
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:06
☀️ Noon
12:30
🌇 Sunset
18:54
⏱️ Daylight
12h 48m
Wind Speed
16 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
8.8 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
86%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Salalah
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🔴 Very Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Mild discomfort possible for arthritic conditions.
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, Salalah on August 8 averages 28.3°C with a 7% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 99/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Salalah Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Salalah Worth Visiting on August 8?
Planning a trip to Salalah on August 8? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 28.3°C with a 7% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 37 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Oman, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 26.2°C (tropical bath). Wave conditions are generally surfers only with heights around 2.18m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest August 8 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 29.2°C in 2023, while the coldest dropped to 23.3°C in 2016.