# Sohar in December: weather

Sohar, Oman (North Africa & Middle East). Ten-year climatology (2015-2024), not a forecast. Page: https://beaufixe.net/en/weather/sohar/december

## Key figures

| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Afternoon (mean daily max) | 26.8 °C |
| Night (mean daily min) | 17.8 °C |
| Sea (surface) | 25.8 °C |
| Rainy days (≥ 1 mm) | 1 / month |
| Relative humidity | 61 % |
| Probability of a 25 °C+ afternoon | 80 % |

## Month by month

| Month | Afternoon | Night | Sea | Rain (d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25.2 °C | 15.9 °C | 24.1 °C | 2 |
| February | 26.5 °C | 16.8 °C | 23.7 °C | 2 |
| March | 29.4 °C | 19.7 °C | 24.8 °C | 2 |
| April | 35 °C | 23.7 °C | 27.6 °C | 1 |
| May | 39.2 °C | 27.6 °C | 30.5 °C | 1 |
| June | 39.6 °C | 30 °C | 32.6 °C | 0 |
| July | 38.3 °C | 30.5 °C | 32.5 °C | 1 |
| August | 37.8 °C | 29.3 °C | 31.9 °C | 0 |
| September | 36.6 °C | 27.3 °C | 31.4 °C | 0 |
| October | 34.3 °C | 24.8 °C | 30.5 °C | 1 |
| November | 30.2 °C | 21.2 °C | 28.3 °C | 1 |
| December | 26.8 °C | 17.8 °C | 25.8 °C | 1 |

Best months : June, August, September.

## Before you go

- **Safety** : No specific restrictions. Usual precautions apply. (official advice updated 22 July 2026 — https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/oman)
- **Entry** (British passport) : No visa needed for stays of up to 14 days. Passport valid for at least 6 months. Beyond 14 days, apply for a visa online before travel ('unsponsored visit visa') or on arrival; show return ticket, accommodation and health insurance. (per the UK Foreign Office, 22 July 2026)
- **Vaccines** : typhoid recommended for most travellers; hepatitis A and hepatitis B if you are not already vaccinated. Routine vaccines up to date (measles in particular).
- **Yellow fever** : No yellow fever locally, vaccine not recommended. Certificate required only if you arrive from a country with yellow fever risk.
- **Malaria** : None.
- **Mosquitoes** : dengue reported: protect yourself from bites.
  (per the CDC, page reviewed 25 August 2026 — https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/destinations/traveler/none/oman)

## Sources

Air, rain, humidity: ERA5-Land reanalysis (Copernicus) served by Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0). Sea: NOAA OISST. Safety: FCDO (OGL v3), zones reviewed by Beau Fixe. Entry: France Diplomatie (Licence Ouverte 2.0) / FCDO. Health: CDC (public domain). Details: https://beaufixe.net/en/legal#sources

Beau Fixe — https://beaufixe.net — not a forecast; only the authorities are authoritative for safety, entry rules and health.