Weather radar Salalah
Real-time precipitation radar · Dhofar · Oman
Salalah climate table – average temperature, precipitation & sunshine hours
The climate table for Salalah shows long-term monthly averages (2000–2023): average high and average low temperature in °C, monthly precipitation (mm), rainy days and sunshine hours per month. Data source: ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF) via the WDTEC Climate Archive.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 28.1° | 29° | 31.5° | 33° | 34.4° | 33.1° | 30° | 29.3° | 31.2° | 31.8° | 31.3° | 28.8° |
| Avg low (°C) | 20.6° | 21.5° | 24.4° | 26.8° | 28.5° | 28.6° | 26.7° | 25.9° | 26.5° | 25.6° | 24.2° | 21.6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 2 |
| Rainy days | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Sunshine hours | 323 | 302 | 340 | 337 | 351 | 322 | 297 | 301 | 310 | 324 | 311 | 320 |
| Humidity | 58% | 61% | 59% | 67% | 73% | 80% | 86% | 87% | 84% | 71% | 66% | 60% |
Best time to visit Salalah
The best time to visit Salalah is typically May. In this month the average high is 34.4°C, precipitation is 3 mm and sunshine duration is 351 hours. The annual average high is 31°C, total annual precipitation is 67 mm (15 rainy days/year) and annual sunshine is 3838 hours.
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Salalah
How up to date is the weather radar for Salalah?
The weather radar for Salalah is updated every 5 minutes with new radar data from the OPERA composite radar. A 2-hour forecast animation is also available. Rainfall probability, wind gusts and UV index are available up to 14 days in advance.
What weather data is available for Salalah?
Besides the rain radar, RadarWeather provides for Salalah: rainfall probability, thunderstorm warning (CAPE index), wind gusts, UV index, air pressure, humidity, dew point, sunshine hours, snow line and a 14-day forecast based on ICON-D2, ECMWF IFS and GFS.
When are thunderstorms expected in Salalah?
The thunderstorm potential for Salalah is calculated from the CAPE index and lightning potential. Active storm cells and severe weather warnings are visible on the radar map in real time. Thunderstorm warnings are issued automatically as soon as storm cells are detected near Salalah.
What is the climate like in Salalah?
Salalah has an annual average high of 31°C. The warmest month is May (avg high 34.4°C), the coldest January (avg low 20.6°C). The wettest month is October with 15 mm, the driest February with 0 mm. Total annual precipitation is 67 mm (15 rainy days). Annual sunshine is 3838 hours.