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Dhofar, Oman

Aghāthū

Aghāthū is a locality in Dhofar, Oman, 777 m above sea level, close to the sea. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now23°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time01:10
16.72° N, 53.23° EElevation 777 mUTC+4 · Gulf Standard Time
The year in Aghāthūweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec89October
October: high / low27° / 21°
Rain this month7mm
Sea this month28°
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

Best: Jan · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Aghāthū at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in June

Coolest month16°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

22 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

2 mm of rain

Warmest sea29°C

May

Weather in Aghāthū

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
23°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 75%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct28°22°
Sat24 Oct29°22°
Sun25 Oct28°23°
Mon26 Oct28°22°
Tue27 Oct29°22°
Wed28 Oct30°23°
Thu29 Oct30°23°
Fri30 Oct25°21°
Sat31 Oct25°19°

When to go to Aghāthū

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score989691857271545982899898
High22°23°25°28°30°30°28°27°27°27°25°23°
Low16°17°19°21°23°24°23°22°22°21°19°17°
Rain (mm)3710106822238723
Wet days12313321183111
Sea25°25°27°29°29°29°26°24°26°28°28°26°

What's on in Aghāthū

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 Aghāthū

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Aghāthū

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.6Nishtun 126 km →1959 · 127 km
5.5Nishtun 110 km →1964 · 141 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Aghāthū?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Aghāthū.
What is the hottest month in Aghāthū?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Aghāthū?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Aghāthū?
July is the wettest month with about 22 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Aghāthū?
The sea is warmest in May at about 29°C and coolest in August at about 24°C.