Muscat, Oman
‘Adan
‘Adan is a locality in Muscat, Oman. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.
Now26°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time08:27
23.48° N, 58.43° EElevation 162 mUTC+4 · Gulf Standard Time
October: high / low34° / 23°
Rain this month1mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
‘Adan at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:07 · 17:3511 h 28 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous89% · Moonrise 15:38Next holiday20 NovemberNational DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month40°C
Average high in June
Coolest month15°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJanuary
14 mm of rain
Driest monthSeptember
1 mm of rain
Weather in ‘Adan
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
26°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 6 km/h · humidity 48%
Today23 Oct39°25°
Sat24 Oct37°26°
Sun25 Oct35°26°
Mon26 Oct35°25°
Tue27 Oct35°25°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct33°24°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct32°23°
Fri30 Oct34°24°
Sat31 Oct36°24°
When to go to ‘Adan
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 94 | 94 | 76 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 56 | 59 | 79 | 95 |
| High | 24° | 26° | 30° | 35° | 39° | 40° | 39° | 38° | 37° | 34° | 29° | 25° |
| Low | 15° | 16° | 19° | 24° | 28° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 27° | 23° | 19° | 17° |
| Rain (mm) | 14 | 20 | 25 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 14 |
| Wet days | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
What's on in ‘Adan
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Oman seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over ‘Adan
Earthquakes around ‘Adan
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit ‘Adan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in ‘Adan.
What is the hottest month in ‘Adan?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 40°C and lows of 30°C.
What is the coldest month in ‘Adan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in ‘Adan?
January is the wettest month with about 14 mm of precipitation on 3 wet days.