Monthly climate guide

Salalah weather in October

October in Salalah is typically hot, with average daytime highs around 31°C (87°F) and night-time lows near 23°C (73°F). The month usually brings about 2 mm of rain (very dry) and is mostly sunny. Daytime highs are 2°C warmer than September and about the same as November.

What stands out in October

Nights stay warm, rarely below 23°C — air-conditioning helps.
Skies are at their clearest this time of year.
It's one of the drier stretches of the year in Salalah.
Rain is well below Salalah's usual level (around 96% less).

Avg high

31°C

87°F

Avg low

23°C

73°F

Rainfall

2 mm

very dry

Humidity

67%

relative

Sky

30%

cloud · mostly sunny

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Salalah weather by month

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Average monthly climate in Salalah
Month	Avg high	Avg low	Rain	Humidity	Cloud cover
January	26°C / 78°F	18°C / 64°F	2 mm	58%	35%
February	27°C / 80°F	18°C / 65°F	13 mm	60%	32%
March	28°C / 83°F	20°C / 69°F	61 mm	64%	32%
April	31°C / 88°F	23°C / 74°F	9 mm	68%	32%
May	32°C / 89°F	25°C / 77°F	105 mm	74%	29%
June	31°C / 88°F	26°C / 78°F	18 mm	80%	42%
July	28°C / 82°F	24°C / 75°F	149 mm	88%	48%
August	27°C / 81°F	23°C / 73°F	104 mm	89%	45%
September	28°C / 83°F	23°C / 74°F	183 mm	85%	33%
October	31°C / 87°F	23°C / 73°F	2 mm	67%	30%
November	29°C / 85°F	22°C / 71°F	17 mm	63%	34%
December	27°C / 81°F	19°C / 66°F	4 mm	57%	32%

What to pack for October

Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
A refillable water bottle
Sunglasses

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Is October a good time to visit Salalah?

Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.

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Other Oman cities in October

Nizwa

36° / 22°C · 12 mm

Muscat

35° / 25°C · 11 mm

Khasab

33° / 28°C · 4 mm

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Salalah in October: quick answers

Is October a good time to visit Salalah?

October is a reasonable time for Salalah: highs around 31°C and about 2 mm of rain, though not one of the three best months.

How warm is Salalah in October?

Average highs are about 31°C (87°F) and average lows about 23°C (73°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Salalah in October?

Salalah typically gets around 2 mm of rain in October — very dry.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Salalah (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.