Muscat, Oman
An Najd
An Najd is a locality in Muscat, Oman. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.
Now29°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time17:31
23.39° N, 58.52° EElevation 146 mUTC+4 · Gulf Standard Time
October: high / low35° / 24°
Rain this month1mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
An Najd at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:11 · 17:3011 h 19 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaning gibbous75% · Moonrise 21:21Next holiday20 NovemberNational DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month41°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 An Najd
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
29°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 5 km/h · humidity 68%
Today30 Oct35°24°0.8 mm
Sat31 Oct34°24°0.9 mm
Sun1 Nov33°24°1.1 mm
Mon2 Nov35°23°
Tue3 Nov36°24°
Wed4 Nov36°23°
Thu5 Nov33°24°
Fri6 Nov32°23°
Sat7 Nov32°22°
When to go to An Najd
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 | 92 | 74 | 54 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 56 | 57 | 77 | 94 |
| High | 24° | 26° | 30° | 35° | 40° | 41° | 40° | 39° | 37° | 35° | 30° | 26° |
| Low | 15° | 16° | 20° | 24° | 28° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 27° | 24° | 20° | 17° |
| Rain (mm) | 14 | 21 | 26 | 13 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 13 |
| Wet days | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
What's on in An Najd
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 An Najd
Earthquakes around An Najd
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit An Najd?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in An Najd.
What is the hottest month in An Najd?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 41°C and lows of 30°C.
What is the coldest month in An Najd?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in An Najd?
January is the wettest month with about 14 mm of precipitation on 3 wet days.