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Dhofar, Oman

Anqaţa‘

Anqaţa‘ is a locality in Dhofar, Oman, 637 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now20°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time03:16
17.18° N, 54.45° EElevation 637 mUTC+4 · Gulf Standard Time
The year in Anqaţa‘weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec85October
October: high / low28° / 20°
Rain this month7mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Anqaţa‘ at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in May

Coolest month15°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

119 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

3 mm of rain

Weather in Anqaţa‘

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Clear · wind 6 km/h · humidity 34%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct32°21°
Sun25 Oct31°23°
Mon26 Oct29°23°
Tue27 Oct31°22°
Wed28 Oct32°24°
Thu29 Oct29°22°
Fri30 Oct26°19°
Sat31 Oct26°19°
Sun1 Nov29°21°

When to go to Anqaţa‘

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score959691867480607493859298
High23°24°26°28°30°28°25°25°26°28°27°24°
Low15°16°18°21°22°23°22°21°20°20°19°16°
Rain (mm)49121820401197223736
Wet days22313214101111

What's on in Anqaţa‘

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 Anqaţa‘

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Anqaţa‘

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

Earthquakes

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Anqaţa‘?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Anqaţa‘.
What is the hottest month in Anqaţa‘?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Anqaţa‘?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Anqaţa‘?
July is the wettest month with about 119 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.