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Warmest sea in Oman in August

52 coastal locations in Oman ranked by their typical August sea temperature. Region-wide average in August: 29.3°C. The top of the list is where to find the warmest swimming this month.

Warmest in August

Bukha

32.4°C August mean in Oman

Regional August average

29.3°C

across all 52 coastal locations in Oman

Vs annual mean

+1.4°C

above the year-round regional average

What the Oman sea feels like in August

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 August fits in the year

August 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 August mean, useful for trip planning weeks or months ahead.

Zoom in to see individual locations. Click a pin for water temperatures. View list →
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Top 50 warmest Oman locations in August

Sorted by the typical August mean built from a decade of daily readings at each location. Click any place for its 30-day chart, monthly profile, and full 10-year history.

# Location August mean
1 Bukha 32.4°C
2 Khasab 32.4°C
3 Musandam 32.4°C
4 Dib Dibba 32.3°C
5 Shinas Al Batinah North Governorate 32.2°C
6 Mina Diba Musandam Governorate 32.1°C
7 Al Lima Musandam Governorate 32.1°C
8 Dib Dibba Musandam Governorate 32.1°C
9 Ras Dillah Musandam Governorate 32.1°C
10 Khawr al Quway Musandam Governorate 32.0°C
11 Didamar Little Quoin Island 32.0°C
12 Majis (Sohar) Al Batinah North Governorate 32.0°C
13 Saham Al Batinah North Governorate 31.5°C
14 Al Khaburah Al Batinah North Governorate 31.5°C
15 Al Sawadi 31.3°C
16 Said Bin Sultan Naval Base Muscat Governorate 31.0°C
17 Seeb 31.0°C
18 Jazair Suwadi Al Batinah South 31.0°C
19 Bait al Barakah Muscat Governorate 31.0°C
20 Bawshar 30.9°C
21 Muscat 30.9°C
22 Marsa al Murjan Muscat Governorate 30.8°C
23 Bandar Jissah Muscat Governorate 30.8°C
24 Bandar Khayran Muscat Governorate 30.8°C
25 Khawr Masqat Muscat Governorate 30.8°C
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26 Mina al Fahl Muscat Governorate 30.8°C
27 Port Sultan Qaboos Muscat Governorate 30.8°C
28 Sidab Muscat Governorate 30.8°C
29 Bimmah Muscat Governorate 30.8°C
30 Dhagmar Muscat Governorate 30.8°C
31 Dibab Muscat Governorate 30.8°C
32 Makalla Wabar Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate 30.8°C
33 Quryat Muscat Governorate 30.8°C
34 Ras Ash Shajar Al Wusta Governorate 30.8°C
35 Qalhat Lng Terminal Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate 30.5°C
36 Sur 29.5°C
37 Al Hadd 28.7°C
38 Khawr al Hajar Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate 27.9°C
39 Mahawt Muscat Governorate 26.0°C
40 Masirah 25.4°C
41 Dhalqut Dhofar Governorate 25.3°C
42 Ras Hilf Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate 25.1°C
43 Al Ashkhara Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate 24.9°C
44 Ras Sarab Al Wusta Governorate 24.7°C
45 Mina Salalah (Port Salalah) Dhofar Governorate 24.6°C
46 Rounders Bay Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate 24.5°C
47 Salalah 24.4°C
48 Marbat Dhofar 24.3°C
49 Ras al Madrakah Al Wusta Governorate 23.2°C
50 Duqm Al Wusta Governorate 22.9°C

Coldest 10 in Oman in August

Same data the other way. Helpful if you want to know which Oman coasts to avoid for swimming in August.

# Location August mean
1 Al-Hallaniyah 21.8°C
2 Al Lakbi Al Wusta Governorate 22.2°C
3 Duqm Al Wusta Governorate 22.9°C
4 Ras al Madrakah Al Wusta Governorate 23.2°C
5 Marbat Dhofar 24.3°C
6 Salalah 24.4°C
7 Rounders Bay Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate 24.5°C
8 Mina Salalah (Port Salalah) Dhofar Governorate 24.6°C
9 Ras Sarab Al Wusta Governorate 24.7°C
10 Al Ashkhara Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate 24.9°C

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