July is outside the preferred season for Sharqiya Sands; most visitors choose December to February.
Weather in Sharqiya Sands in July
Average highs in July are around 42°C, dropping to about 28°C at night. It is mostly dry this month.
What happens in July
Highs exceed 40°C; daytime activity in the dunes is not advisable.
Bedouin families gather at Al Huyawah oasis on the desert edge for the date harvest.
Experience quality this month is 1 out of 5, and visitor levels are very quiet. The best period overall is December to February.
What to pack
- light cotton clothing, a hat, sunscreen and plenty of water
- sunglasses and a scarf against blowing sand
Sharqiya Sands through the year
| Month | Temp (°C) | Rain | Experience | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14–26 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | peak season |
| February | 16–28 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | busy |
| March | 19–32 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | busy |
| April | 24–37 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | moderate |
| May | 28–42 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | very quiet |
| June | 29–43 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | very quiet |
| July | 28–42 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | very quiet |
| August | 27–40 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | very quiet |
| September | 24–39 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | very quiet |
| October | 22–36 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | moderate |
| November | 18–31 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | busy |
| December | 15–28 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | peak season |
Other good choices in July
- Ras Al Jinz Oman
- Dhofar Oman
Sharqiya Sands in JuneBest safaris in JulySharqiya Sands in August
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Frequently asked questions
Is July a good time to visit Sharqiya Sands?
July is outside the preferred season for Sharqiya Sands; most visitors choose December to February.
What is the weather like in Sharqiya Sands in July?
Highs around 42°C, mostly dry.
Is Sharqiya Sands busy in July?
Visitor levels in July are very quiet.
Sources: Experience Oman – A'Sharqiyah Sands · Wikipedia – Wahiba Sands · oman.de – Wahiba Sands · Weather Spark – Badiyah (Bidiyah) climate
Figures are approximate averages and vary from year to year.