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.