Sur weather in November
November in Sur: hot, dry — one of the best months to visit.
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
#1 of 12 months in Sur · #2 of 1413 destinations to visit in November · comfort 97/100 (tier S)
- Days
- 30°C
- Nights
- 23°C
- Wet days
- 0
- Sun
- 10.1 h
- Humidity
- 61%
- Daylight
- 11 h
Traveller notes on Sur in November
Other months in Sur
Oman's forum is direct that September still runs hot and stifling for much of the country, Sur included, with daytime temperatures commonly landing in the low-to-high 30s C and nights only cooling into the high 20s. Conditions do improve toward the very end of the month, but posters were clear October onward is when things become genuinely comfortable. The upside repeated by several regulars: September sees almost no tourists and noticeably cheaper hotel rates than the October-onward high season, a real trade-off for anyone who can handle the heat.
Forum posters describe March conditions across Oman as genuinely variable - some reports of a lovely, sunny 30C, others of hazy, humid stretches pushing 35-40C with fog or cloud - but generally settled enough for comfortable pool time, sightseeing and outdoor evening dining. Posters specifically flag Sur and nearby Ras Al Jinz as running noticeably cooler than Muscat at the same time of year, thanks to headland breezes off the coast that Muscat itself doesn't get. Posters note the desert's storm season doesn't typically kick in until later in March into summer proper, so early-to-mid March stays comparatively calm. Overall, posters rate March as a good month for this part of the Omani coast, with Sur's coastal position a real advantage over the capital's heat.
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Sur climate normals — November
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Sur in November
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
BusyOman National Day(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Sur's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Fair weatherSur's weather doesn't swing hard through the year — comfort stays fairly steady in every month.
What's on in Sur in November
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Hazard
Arabian Sea cyclone risk
1 Oct – 15 Dec · usuallyCyclone seasonThe Arabian Sea has two storm windows, before and after the monsoon, and this stretch of coast has taken direct hits in the second one. The risk is low in any given week but the consequences are not. Source ↗
- Holiday
Oman National Day
18–30 Nov · usuallyNational holidayClosuresCrowdedNational Day falls on 20 November and brings two days of public holiday, which the government has sometimes moved to later in the month to make a long weekend. Offices close, buildings and roads are hung with flags and lights, and hotels fill with domestic travellers. Source ↗
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Sur — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
Where is Sur?
Sur in November — FAQ
- Is November a good time to visit Sur?
- November in Sur: hot, dry — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #1 of 12 months for Sur on SeasonMap's comfort score (97/100).
- What is the weather like in Sur in November?
- In November, Sur averages a daily high of 29.6°C and a low of 22.6°C, with about 1.9 mm of rain over roughly 0.4 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Sur in November?
- Sur has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 65 in November.
Within 300 km: Muscat's Oman National Day around 18–28 Nov, and Nizwa's Oman National Day around 18–30 Nov.