Al Saleel National Park

Al Saleel National Park at a Glance

When to Go

Best Time to Visit Al Saleel National Park

Visit in the cooler months for comfortable wildlife viewing; avoid peak summer heat unless planning early-morning excursions.

Cool season (October-April)

Oct-Apr · 15-30°C

Milder temperatures ideal for wildlife viewing and daytime walks.

Hot season (May-September)

May-Sep · 30-45°C

Very hot-wildlife most active at dawn/dusk; avoid midday.

Weather & Climate near Al Saleel National Park

Climate

Al Saleel National Park's climate is classified as Hot Desert - Hot Desert climate with very hot summers (peaking in June) and warm winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 16°C to 39°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall.

Air Quality: AQI 106 Unhealthy (Sg)

Best Time to Visit

NovemberDecemberFebruary

Temperature & Rainfall

Temperature Range

45°

Warmest Month

11°

Coldest Month

Monthly Conditions

Month	Comfort	Temp	Feels	Rain	Sky	Humidity	Wind	UV	Daylight
January	Ideal	16° - 26°	21°	15 mm	mostly sunny	63%	2.7 m/s	1.2 high	10.8h
February	Ideal	17° - 28°	22°	23 mm	mostly sunny	59%	3.2 m/s	1.6 very high	11.3h
March	Ideal	20° - 31°	25°	22 mm	mostly sunny	52%	3.3 m/s	2.0 very high	11.9h
April	Excellent	23° - 35°	29°	14 mm	mostly sunny	44%	3.5 m/s	2.3 extreme	12.6h
May	Ideal	27° - 39°	34°	5 mm	mostly sunny	42%	3.5 m/s	2.4 extreme	13.1h
June	Very Good	28° - 39°	36°	13 mm	mostly sunny	48%	3.0 m/s	2.2 extreme	13.4h
July	Excellent	27° - 38°	35°	25 mm	some cloud	50%	3.7 m/s	2.0 extreme	13.2h
August	Excellent	25° - 36°	32°	18 mm	mostly sunny	52%	3.2 m/s	2.1 extreme	12.8h
September	Ideal	24° - 36°	31°	4 mm	mostly sunny	52%	3.0 m/s	2.0 extreme	12.2h
October	Excellent	22° - 34°	29°	5 mm	mostly sunny	49%	2.4 m/s	1.7 very high	11.5h
November	Ideal	19° - 31°	25°	7 mm	mostly sunny	60%	2.2 m/s	1.3 high	10.9h
December	Ideal	17° - 28°	22°	10 mm	mostly sunny	63%	2.5 m/s	1.1 high	10.7h

Getting There & Around

How to Get to Al Saleel National Park

Al Saleel is in Ash Sharqiyah Region; approach typically by road from major towns in eastern Oman. Distances are large-use a 4x4 and local guides for remote access; check with Oman’s environment authorities for permitted routes and seasonal closures.

Tips for Visiting Al Saleel National Park

Bring binoculars for spotting the Arabian oryx and gazelles which are often best seen at dawn and dusk.
Respect local regulations-some areas are protected for breeding and are off-limits to visitors.

Al Saleel National Park