Oman experienced a scorching June in 2026, with Mahout hitting a record high temperature of 50.4°C, as reported by the Civil Aviation Authority’s monthly weather statistics. This sweltering temperature marks the highest recorded in the country for that month, underscoring the intense heat that swept across much of the region.
Other areas in Oman also faced extreme temperatures, with Barka, Damaa and Al Tayeen, and Fahud each reaching a blistering 49.4°C. Meanwhile, Qarn Al Alam was slightly cooler but still hot at 48.4°C. These figures illustrate the widespread impact of the summer heat affecting various parts of the country.
In stark contrast, Jabal Shams recorded the country’s lowest temperature at 11.1°C, showcasing the varied climate conditions within Oman. Saiq, another cooler location, measured a temperature of 16.8°C, followed by Al Ashkharah at 18.0°C, Jabal Harem at 18.2°C, and Dhalkut at 20.4°C, providing some reprieve from the intense summer heat.
Rainfall during June was largely concentrated in Dhofar and mountainous regions, with Dhalkut receiving the highest precipitation of 55 mm. Jabal Shams followed with 18.4 mm, Saiq with 16.6 mm, Ibra with 12.2 mm, and Qayroun Hairiti with 11.2 mm of rainfall. This distribution of rain highlights the localized nature of precipitation during the hot summer months in Oman.
The weather data from June 2026 paints a picture of Oman as a land of climatic extremes, where severe heat dominates much of the country while specific areas enjoy cooler temperatures and sporadic rainfall. These conditions emphasize the diverse weather patterns that characterize Oman during this time of year.