November weather forecast
Muscat, Oman

November brings a noticeably cooler climate to Muscat, with the retreat of the harsh summer and the advent of winter. The maximum temperatures continue to plummet, reaching an appreciably milder 30.5°C (86.9°F). This month is characterized by decreasing humidity levels and markedly shorter daylight hours, making it more hospitable for outdoor pursuits. Despite the drop in temperatures, the dry spell persists, making the atmosphere arid. As November draws to a close, it paves the way for the coolest month of the year - December.

Temperature

A minor decrease in the average high-temperature is observed in Muscat during November, shifting from a sweltering 35°C (95°F) in October to a hot 30.5°C (86.9°F). Muscat's nighttime temperature in November falls to an average of 20.9°C (69.6°F).

Heat index

For most parts of November, the heat index is appraised at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In Muscat, Oman, the average relative humidity in November is 60%.

Rainfall

During November, Muscat regularly aggregates up to 7mm (0.28") of precipitation. Throughout the year, 100mm (3.94") of rain is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Muscat, the average seawater temperature in November is 27.9°C (82.2°F).
Note: For any water activity, surface water temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are deemed perfect and extremely pleasing for enduring enjoyment.

Daylight

The average length of the day in November is 11h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 17:27. On the last day of November, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 17:19 +04.

Sunshine

In November, the average sunshine is 9.7h.

UV index

In Muscat, Oman, the average daily maximum UV index in November is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in November interprets into the following advice:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Take heed! Reflections of sand and water make the Sun's UV rays stronger.