Oman: Weather Records and Extremes

66 weather records set or tied in Oman in 2026: 59 highs and 7 lows, with a calendar heatmap, ratio by decade and record map.

Key Facts for Oman

Oman has 12 stations in the data, on Asia.
66 weather records were set or tied in Oman in 2026: 59 record highs and 7 record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
In the 2020s, record highs outnumbered record lows 7.48 to 1 in Oman.
1983 holds the most standing records in Oman: 1,224.
Sohar Majis set a daily record high maximum temperature of 39.5 C (103.1 F) on 17 March 2026.

Record Highs and Lows in 2026

55 highs, 6 lows

Each square is a day of 2026. Warm squares had more record highs than record lows in Oman, cold squares more lows. The busiest day was 31 July 2026 with 2 highs and 0 lows.

Record highs and lows per day in Oman in 2026
Date	Value
2026-01-06	1 more record highs than lows
2026-01-07	1 more record highs than lows
2026-01-09	1 more record highs than lows
2026-01-10	1 more record highs than lows
2026-01-11	1 more record highs than lows
2026-01-25	1 more record highs than lows
2026-01-26	1 more record highs than lows
2026-01-28	1 more record highs than lows
2026-02-06	1 more record highs than lows
2026-02-07	1 more record highs than lows
2026-02-12	1 more record highs than lows
2026-02-20	1 more record highs than lows
2026-02-22	1 more record highs than lows
2026-02-23	1 more record highs than lows
2026-03-03	1 more record highs than lows
2026-03-04	1 more record highs than lows
2026-03-05	1 more record highs than lows
2026-03-10	1 more record highs than lows
2026-03-15	1 more record highs than lows
2026-03-16	1 more record highs than lows
2026-03-17	1 more record highs than lows
2026-03-18	1 more record highs than lows
2026-03-20	1 more record highs than lows
2026-04-10	1 more record lows than highs
2026-04-24	1 more record highs than lows
2026-04-26	1 more record highs than lows
2026-04-27	1 more record highs than lows
2026-04-29	1 more record highs than lows
2026-04-30	1 more record highs than lows
2026-05-02	1 more record highs than lows
2026-05-03	1 more record highs than lows
2026-05-07	1 more record highs than lows
2026-05-08	1 more record highs than lows
2026-05-28	1 more record highs than lows
2026-06-27	1 more record lows than highs
2026-07-03	1 more record lows than highs
2026-07-09	1 more record highs than lows
2026-07-13	1 more record highs than lows
2026-07-17	1 more record lows than highs
2026-07-20	1 more record highs than lows
2026-07-26	1 more record lows than highs
2026-07-27	1 more record lows than highs
2026-07-29	1 more record highs than lows
2026-07-30	1 more record highs than lows
2026-07-31	2 more record highs than lows
2026-08-01	1 more record highs than lows
2026-08-23	1 more record highs than lows
2026-08-30	1 more record highs than lows
2026-09-10	1 more record highs than lows
2026-09-15	1 more record highs than lows
2026-09-16	1 more record highs than lows
2026-09-17	1 more record highs than lows
2026-09-23	1 more record highs than lows
2026-09-24	1 more record highs than lows
2026-09-25	1 more record highs than lows
2026-09-30	1 more record highs than lows
2026-10-01	1 more record highs than lows
2026-10-05	1 more record highs than lows
2026-10-06	1 more record highs than lows
2026-10-07	1 more record highs than lows

Records per Year, by Type

2001 to 2026

Records set or tied in Oman each year from 2001 to 2026, stacked by record type. 2026 had 66.

Weather records per year in Oman, stacked by type
Year	Highest daily maximum	Lowest daily maximum	Highest daily minimum	Lowest daily minimum	Total
2001	9	9	0	0	18
2002	12	9	0	0	21
2003	10	0	0	0	10
2004	9	3	9	1	22
2005	12	6	15	2	35
2006	12	5	15	0	32
2007	11	3	30	7	51
2008	6	17	1	14	38
2009	10	2	18	1	31
2010	15	2	18	0	35
2011	11	8	4	0	23
2012	3	10	6	0	19
2013	21	21	69	10	121
2014	62	21	101	19	203
2015	99	34	240	9	382
2016	60	19	144	2	225
2017	78	30	147	4	259
2018	58	51	98	4	211
2019	20	16	89	4	129
2020	55	28	57	14	154
2021	102	10	157	5	274
2022	37	31	141	11	220
2023	32	16	211	5	264
2024	54	13	195	3	265
2025	42	19	75	2	138
2026	2	6	51	0	59

Warm to Cold Ratio by Decade

Record highs per record low by decade in Oman: 2000s 2.3 to 1, 2010s 5.1 to 1, 2020s 7.5 to 1. A ratio above 1 means more record highs than record lows.

Which Years Hold the Most Standing Records

1983: 1,224

Records still standing in Oman, by the year they were set. 1983 holds the most with 1,224.

Standing records in Oman by the year they were set
Year set	Standing records
1944	2
1955	105
1956	50
1957	37
1958	27
1959	66
1960	26
1961	16
1963	27
1964	39
1965	17
1966	20
1967	10
1968	1
1973	12
1978	4
1979	8
1980	11
1981	5
1982	92
1983	1,224
1984	566
1985	297
1986	259
1987	375
1988	465
1989	357
1990	239
1991	362
1992	340
1993	312
1994	381
1995	636
1996	671
1997	538
1998	470
1999	301
2000	564
2001	558
2002	623
2003	589
2004	545
2005	492
2006	530
2007	496
2008	699
2009	564
2010	337
2011	324
2012	280
2013	454
2014	545
2015	780
2016	668
2017	573
2018	569
2019	366
2020	231
2021	404
2022	589
2023	604
2024	657
2025	410
2026	151

Record Map for 2026

78 stations

The 78 highest significance station records of 2026 in Oman, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records in Oman in 2026: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high maximum temperature	39.5 C (103.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record low maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	33.6 C (92.5 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	26.0 C (78.8 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	31.9 C (89.4 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	33.6 C (92.5 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	22.7 C (72.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	22.6 C (72.7 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	32.4 C (90.3 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	32.1 C (89.8 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	19.3 C (66.7 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high maximum temperature	39.6 C (103.3 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record low maximum temperature	34.0 C (93.2 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	20.7 C (69.3 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	20.2 C (68.4 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	19.8 C (67.6 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	30.9 C (87.6 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record low maximum temperature	29.0 C (84.2 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	31.6 C (88.9 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	33.5 C (92.3 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	32.7 C (90.9 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	34.6 C (94.3 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record low maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	21.9 C (71.4 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	32.3 C (90.1 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	33.6 C (92.5 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	32.1 C (89.8 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	33.7 C (92.7 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	33.6 C (92.5 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	22.6 C (72.7 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	21.3 C (70.3 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	21.0 C (69.8 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	30.2 C (86.4 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	29.3 C (84.7 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	30.7 C (87.3 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	31.3 C (88.3 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	31.2 C (88.2 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	25.5 C (77.9 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	20.8 C (69.4 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	20.1 C (68.2 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	20.1 C (68.2 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	21.6 C (70.9 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	26.3 C (79.3 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record low maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	30.1 C (86.2 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	19.6 C (67.3 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	31.3 C (88.3 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record low maximum temperature	33.0 C (91.4 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	33.8 C (92.8 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	31.2 C (88.2 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	25.5 C (77.9 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	23.5 C (74.3 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Sohar Majis	Oman	Record high minimum temperature	29.3 C (84.7 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)

Top Records by Significance

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Top 10 records in Oman by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
17 March 2026	Sohar Majis, OM	daily high max	39.5 C (103.1 F)	5.5 C (9.9 F)	41 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
29 December 2025	Sohar Majis, OM	daily high max	30.0 C (86.0 F)	2.5 C (4.5 F)	27 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
10 April 2026	Sohar Majis, OM	daily low max	26.7 C (80.1 F)	1.3 C (2.3 F)	43 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 2026	Sohar Majis, OM	daily high min	20.6 C (69.1 F)	3.0 C (5.4 F)	15 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
1 October 2026	Sohar Majis, OM	monthly high min (Provisional)	30.6 C (87.1 F)	0.7 C (1.3 F)	9 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
1 August 2026	Sohar Majis, OM	monthly high min	33.6 C (92.5 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	13 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
3 November 2025	Sohar Majis, OM	monthly high min	26.0 C (78.8 F)	0.3 C (0.5 F)	10 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
15 September 2026	Sohar Majis, OM	monthly high min (Provisional)	31.9 C (89.4 F)	0.2 C (0.4 F)	11 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 2026	Sohar Majis, OM	daily high min	33.6 C (92.5 F)	2.6 C (4.7 F)	17 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
10 March 2026	Sohar Majis, OM	daily high min	22.7 C (72.9 F)	0.7 C (1.3 F)	37 years	17 of 100 (Routine)

Oman by Year

Stations

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Stations in Oman
Station	Region	Record from	Years	Thresholds
Masirah	n/a	1944	82 years	Threshold days
Salalah	n/a	1955	71 years	Threshold days
Buraimi (Aut)	n/a	1983	43 years	Threshold days
Mina Salalah	n/a	1983	41 years	Threshold days
Mina Sultan Qaboos	n/a	1983	44 years	Threshold days
Saiq	n/a	1983	43 years	Threshold days
Seeb Intl	n/a	1983	43 years	Threshold days
Sohar Majis	n/a	1983	44 years	Threshold days
Sur	n/a	1983	43 years	Threshold days
Thumrait	n/a	1983	43 years	Threshold days
Fahud (Aut)	n/a	1987	39 years	Threshold days
Marmul	n/a	1987	40 years	Threshold days

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Sources: Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Made with Natural Earth. Public domain map data. Borders are Natural Earth's de facto depiction. Data as of 2026-10-12 (12 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-12. Last revised 12 October 2026 (2026-10-12).