🇶🇦 Doha vs Muscat 🇴🇲

Doha, Qatar vs Muscat, Oman — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Doha is the warmer of the two — about 1 degree warmer on average across the year. Rainfall is broadly similar between them.

Climate at a glance

🇶🇦 Doha🇴🇲 Muscat
Avg annual high33°C32°C
Hottest monthJuly (41°C)June (39°C)
Coldest monthJanuary (14°C low)January (17°C low)
Rainy days / year2525
SnowRareRare
Best months to visitJanuary, February, DecemberJanuary, February, December

🇶🇦 Doha

Best around January, February, December. Hottest in July (41°C), coldest lows in January (14°C).

🇴🇲 Muscat

Best around January, February, December. Hottest in June (39°C), coldest lows in January (17°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Doha or Muscat warmer?

Doha is warmer overall, averaging about 1 degree higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Doha or Muscat?

Both get a similar number of rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Doha vs Muscat?

Doha is best around January, February, December; Muscat is best around January, February, December.

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