MUSCAT: Oman experienced intense heat during May 2026, with the highest temperature in the Sultanate reaching 49.1 degrees Celsius in Barka, according to monthly climate statistics released by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). The data showed that Barka recorded the highest temperature nationwide during the month, followed by Suwaiq at 48.8°C, Saham at 48.6°C, Al Khabourah at 48.5°C, and Wadi Al Maawil at 48°C. Meanwhile, the coolest temperatu…
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