When to go · Khasab
Khasab in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (regularly above 40°C, humid).Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (regularly above 104°F, humid).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 41°C106°F / 33°C92°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 0
- Crowds
- High
- Oman overall
- Prices
- High
- Oman overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (regularly above 40°C, humid).Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (regularly above 104°F, humid).
Weather in August
- KhasabHighs around 41 °C, lows around 33.4 °C, rain on about 0 daysHighs around 106 °F, lows around 92 °F, rain on about 0 days
- Musandam, Oman · Khasab and the fjordshot
Same heat rhythm as Muscat; calm seas for dhow cruises in winter.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Khareef season (Dhofar) big impact
About 21 Jun – 21 Sep · Oman
Salalah tourism festival; hotels, cars and flights at peak prices; roads from the north busy with GCC drivers.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Oman overall
- High
- Prices · Oman overall
- High
Oman overall: Khareef peak in Dhofar; turtle nesting peak at Ras al Jinz; the north stays very hot.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen