Tips to Drive During Khareef (Monsoon) in Oman

Tips to Drive During Khareef (Monsoon) in Oman

Overview:
Driving in Oman during the Khareef (monsoon) season requires extra caution due to heavy rains, flooding, and reduced visibility.

Tips:

  • Check Weather Conditions: The Khareef season (June to September) brings monsoon rains, especially in Salalah.
  • Avoid Flooded Roads: Don’t attempt to drive through flooded roads; flash floods can occur rapidly.
  • Reduced Visibility: Keep headlights on and slow down in heavy rain.
  • Tire Maintenance: Ensure your tires are in good condition for wet roads.

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