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Coldest sea in Oman in May

52 coastal locations in Oman ranked by typical May sea temperature, coldest first. Region-wide average in May: 29.7°C.

Coldest in May

Duqm

26.5°C May mean in Oman

Regional May average

29.7°C

across all 52 coastal locations in Oman

Vs annual mean

+1.9°C

above the year-round regional average

What the Oman sea feels like in May

This water temperature is comparable to that of a swimming pool, but it might be higher than most open water swimmers prefer for serious swimming. Make sure to drink plenty of water before and after swimming and don't wear a wetsuit to avoid overheating.

Oman monthly average 24.1°C to 30.8°C
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  • Warmest month June 30.8°C
  • Coldest month February 24.1°C
  • Annual mean 27.8°C
  • Months above 20°C 12 of 12

Where May fits in the year

May sits inside the regional pattern shown on the left. Pick a different month to see how the ranking shifts.

All twelve Oman month rankings:

Oman sea temperature map (live)

The map shows today's latest reading at every Oman location. The list below is based on the typical May mean.

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Top 50 coldest Oman locations in May

Sorted by typical May mean from a decade of daily readings, coldest first. Click any place for the full location page.

# Location May mean
1 Duqm Al Wusta Governorate 26.5°C
2 Al Lakbi Al Wusta Governorate 27.0°C
3 Al Ashkhara Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate 27.3°C
4 Ras Sarab Al Wusta Governorate 27.5°C
5 Al-Hallaniyah 27.7°C
6 Rounders Bay Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate 28.2°C
7 Ras al Madrakah Al Wusta Governorate 28.2°C
8 Ras Hilf Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate 28.5°C
9 Bukha 28.5°C
10 Khasab 28.5°C
11 Musandam 28.5°C
12 Marbat Dhofar 28.9°C
13 Mina Salalah (Port Salalah) Dhofar Governorate 28.9°C
14 Mahawt Muscat Governorate 29.0°C
15 Khawr al Quway Musandam Governorate 29.0°C
16 Masirah 29.1°C
17 Salalah 29.3°C
18 Didamar Little Quoin Island 29.3°C
19 Khawr al Hajar Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate 29.4°C
20 Dib Dibba Musandam Governorate 29.4°C
21 Ras Dillah Musandam Governorate 29.4°C
22 Dib Dibba 29.9°C
23 Al Hadd 29.9°C
24 Dhalqut Dhofar Governorate 29.9°C
25 Al Lima Musandam Governorate 30.0°C
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26 Sur 30.2°C
27 Mina Diba Musandam Governorate 30.2°C
28 Shinas Al Batinah North Governorate 30.3°C
29 Bawshar 30.5°C
30 Muscat 30.5°C
31 Al Sawadi 30.5°C
32 Seeb 30.5°C
33 Bandar Jissah Muscat Governorate 30.6°C
34 Bandar Khayran Muscat Governorate 30.6°C
35 Khawr Masqat Muscat Governorate 30.6°C
36 Marsa al Murjan Muscat Governorate 30.6°C
37 Mina al Fahl Muscat Governorate 30.6°C
38 Port Sultan Qaboos Muscat Governorate 30.6°C
39 Sidab Muscat Governorate 30.6°C
40 Majis (Sohar) Al Batinah North Governorate 30.6°C
41 Bait al Barakah Muscat Governorate 30.7°C
42 Dhagmar Muscat Governorate 30.7°C
43 Quryat Muscat Governorate 30.7°C
44 Qalhat Lng Terminal Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate 30.7°C
45 Jazair Suwadi Al Batinah South 30.8°C
46 Bimmah Muscat Governorate 30.8°C
47 Dibab Muscat Governorate 30.8°C
48 Makalla Wabar Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate 30.8°C
49 Ras Ash Shajar Al Wusta Governorate 30.8°C
50 Said Bin Sultan Naval Base Muscat Governorate 30.8°C

Warmest 10 in Oman in May

Same data the other way. The warmest spots for the same month.

# Location May mean
1 Saham Al Batinah North Governorate 30.9°C
2 Al Khaburah Al Batinah North Governorate 30.8°C
3 Said Bin Sultan Naval Base Muscat Governorate 30.8°C
4 Bimmah Muscat Governorate 30.8°C
5 Dibab Muscat Governorate 30.8°C
6 Makalla Wabar Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate 30.8°C
7 Ras Ash Shajar Al Wusta Governorate 30.8°C
8 Jazair Suwadi Al Batinah South 30.8°C
9 Qalhat Lng Terminal Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate 30.7°C
10 Dhagmar Muscat Governorate 30.7°C

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