Oman
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A comparison of 21 cities in Oman by VanSky score — how comfortable it is to travel in each today. We factor in temperature, wind, sun and conditions by the sea. Sort by any metric and pick your next stop. A comparison of 10 regions of Oman by VanSky score — where it's most comfortable to travel right now. We factor in temperature, wind, sun and conditions by the sea.
The country score (0–100) is computed from all of its cities, not a single point. Cities are grouped into regions, and a region's score is the median of its cities so dense clusters don't outweigh sparse ones. Final score = 0.65 × “best areas” (80th percentile of regions) + 0.35 × “typical conditions” (median of regions), so one warm city can't push the whole country to 100. Each city's score blends warmth (feels-like), sun, rain and wind, adjusted for night temperature and, on the coast, the sea. Data: Open-Meteo, refreshed several times a day.
The scale above shows what share of the country's cities falls into each comfort band. “Best spot” is the most comfortable region or city this week; “typical conditions” is the median score across regions.
Top cities in Oman by VanSky Regions of Oman
| City | VanSky | Temp. | Solar | Wind | Water | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Rustaq
Al Batinah Region
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27 | 41° / 31° | 2.7 kWh | 25 (↑39) km/h | — | |
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Barkā’
Al Batinah Region
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25 | 43° / 28° | 2.6 kWh | 19 (↑31) km/h | — | |
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Şaḩam
Al Batinah North Governorate
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25 | 42° / 29° | 2.6 kWh | 19 (↑32) km/h | — | |
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Şalālah
Dhofar Governorate
|
23 | 30° / 27° | 2.4 kWh | 17 km/h | — | |
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Samā’il
Ad Dakhiliyah Governorate
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23 | 42° / 27° | 2.6 kWh | 26 (↑43) km/h | — | |
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Al Misfāh
Al Batinah Region
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23 | 44° / 29° | 2.6 kWh | 22 (↑33) km/h | — | |
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Nizwá
Ad Dakhiliyah Governorate
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18 | 39° / 28° | 2.5 kWh | 23 (↑36) km/h | — | |
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Qurayyāt
Muscat Governorate
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18 | 39° / 31° | 2.6 kWh | 13 km/h | — | |
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Ibrā’
Ash Sharqiyah North Governorate
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17 | 40° / 26° | 2.4 kWh | 19 (↑30) km/h | — | |
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‘Ibrī
Ad Dhahirah Governorate
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17 | 41° / 30° | 2.6 kWh | 18 km/h | — | |
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Seeb
Muscat Governorate
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16 | 41° / 28° | 2.5 kWh | 17 (↑28) km/h | — | |
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Muscat
Muscat Governorate
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12 | 35° / 31° | 2.5 kWh | 14 km/h | — | |
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Bawshar
Muscat Governorate
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12 | 35° / 31° | 2.5 kWh | 14 km/h | — | |
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Sohar
Al Batinah North Governorate
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12 | 37° / 31° | 2.6 kWh | 18 km/h | — | |
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Sur
Ash Sharqiyah Region
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11 | 38° / 31° | 2.5 kWh | 14 km/h | — | |
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Khasab
Musandam Governorate
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10 | 37° / 31° | 2.4 kWh | 7 km/h | — | |
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Bahlā’
Ad Dakhiliyah Governorate
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9 | 38° / 26° | 2.6 kWh | 21 (↑32) km/h | — | |
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Al Khābūrah
Al Batinah North Governorate
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8 | 33° / 31° | 2.6 kWh | 15 km/h | — | |
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Jabrīn
Ad Dakhiliyah Governorate
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7 | 40° / 27° | 2.6 kWh | 20 (↑31) km/h | — | |
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As Suwayq
Al Batinah North Governorate
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5 | 39° / 30° | 2.5 kWh | 16 km/h | — | |
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Al Buraymī
Al Buraimi Governorate
|
0 | 43° / 28° | 2.6 kWh | 21 (↑34) km/h | — |
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Oman — fuel prices
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Updated: 19.09.2026
M91
$0.60 /l
OMR0.23 · €0.52/l
5 of 18
cheaper than 78% of countries
M95
$0.62 /l
OMR0.24 · €0.55/l
10 of 167
cheaper than 95% of countries
Ultimax 98
$1.06 /l
OMR0.41 · €0.94/l
13 of 101
cheaper than 88% of countries
Diesel
$0.67 /l
OMR0.26 · €0.59/l
11 of 166
cheaper than 94% of countries
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