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Water temperature in Muscat

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Muscat. The trend over the last two weeks, daily averages, and precise forecast of the water temperature changes. Gain a deeper understanding of seasonal dynamics with monthly statistical analyses covering recent years.
Sea temperature in Muscat now

87.9

°F

May 17, 16:46

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

88.1°F

Tomorrow:

88.1°F

Sunrise:

05:24

Sunset:

18:42

Day Length:

13 h. 18 min.

Muscat in May

Minimum:

74.4°F

Average:

76.2°F

Maximum:

77.4°F

Sea water temperature in Muscat today

As of now, in Muscat, the water temperature is 87.9°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered highly warm and would be enjoyable for everyone. At this temperature, you can comfortably engage in water-based activities for extended periods without experiencing discomfort. Today's reading is 1.4°F higher than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. The sea temperature remains approximately unchanged from yesterday. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to rise a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is slightly lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 88.4°F on 2015, while the historical minimum was 85.3°F on 2020.

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the highest values recorded on those days in the past. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 88.6°F, with minimum temperature starting at 88.1°F, while the maximum might reach 88.9°F.

Daily water temperature in Muscat

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
May 3 87.9°F 83.2°F 84.5°F
May 4 88.1°F 82.1°F 84.4°F
May 5 88.0°F 81.9°F 84.4°F
May 6 88.8°F 82.7°F 84.5°F
May 7 89.2°F 83.1°F 84.7°F
May 8 88.3°F 84.4°F 84.8°F
May 9 88.9°F 84.5°F 84.9°F
May 10 88.8°F 84.6°F 84.9°F
May 11 89.2°F 85.0°F 85.3°F
May 12 89.6°F 85.4°F 85.6°F
May 13 87.5°F 85.6°F 85.8°F
May 14 88.3°F 86.1°F 86.3°F
May 15 88.0°F 85.9°F 86.5°F
May 16 88.1°F 87.2°F 86.7°F
May 17 87.9°F 87.5°F 86.6°F
May 18 88.1°F 87.0°F 86.8°F
May 19 88.5°F 87.1°F 87.1°F
May 20 88.6°F 87.4°F 87.2°F
May 21 88.6°F 88.4°F 87.3°F
May 22 88.8°F 88.2°F 87.5°F
May 23 88.7°F 87.8°F 87.3°F
May 24 88.9°F 88.5°F 87.6°F

* actual - actual temperature values

** forecast - projected values for the next week

Real-time coastal temperatures could deviate by several degrees from the provided readings. These deviations often become evident following intense rainfall or strong winds.

Our forecasting methodology leverages a mathematical model, that uses current water and weather conditions, historical records, wind intensity and direction.

Sea water temperature in Muscat by month

In Muscat, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round.
The warmest water in Muscat was recorded on July 12, 2024, reaching a 92.4°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 13, 2016, dipping to 72.6°F. The average readings by season are 76.0°F in Winter, 81.4°F in Spring, 87.5°F in Summer, and 84.7°F in Autumn.