‘Alkā
‘Alkā is a locality in Northeastern Governorate, Oman, 599 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
‘Alkā at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in June
Average low in January
9 mm of rain
2 mm of rain
Weather in ‘Alkā
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Clear · wind 9 km/h · humidity 47%
When to go to ‘Alkā
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 | 93 | 73 | 54 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 56 | 59 | 80 | 96 |
| High | 24° | 26° | 30° | 35° | 40° | 41° | 41° | 40° | 38° | 34° | 29° | 25° |
| Low | 13° | 14° | 17° | 22° | 25° | 27° | 28° | 27° | 24° | 21° | 17° | 14° |
| Rain (mm) | 9 | 26 | 37 | 22 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 |
| Wet days | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
What's on in ‘Alkā
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 ‘Alkā
Earthquakes around ‘Alkā
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 7 · 2 km