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Dhofar, Oman

Aqayţā‘

Aqayţā‘ is a locality in Dhofar, Oman, 631 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 time01:00
17.18° N, 54.25° EElevation 631 mUTC+4 · Gulf Standard Time
The year in Aqayţā‘weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec84October
October: high / low29° / 20°
Rain this month5mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Aqayţā‘ at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in May

Coolest month14°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

72 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

2 mm of rain

Weather in Aqayţā‘

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Clear · wind 4 km/h · humidity 69%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct27°20°
Tue27 Oct29°22°
Wed28 Oct31°24°
Thu29 Oct29°22°
Fri30 Oct27°20°
Sat31 Oct27°20°
Sun1 Nov29°22°
Mon2 Nov28°22°
Tue3 Nov28°21°

When to go to Aqayţā‘

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score999890827376798687849099
High23°24°26°29°31°30°27°26°27°29°27°24°
Low14°16°18°20°23°24°22°21°21°20°18°16°
Rain (mm)3810141623725418525
Wet days012121331010

What's on in Aqayţā‘

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 Aqayţā‘

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Aqayţā‘

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

Earthquakes

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Aqayţā‘?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Aqayţā‘.
What is the hottest month in Aqayţā‘?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Aqayţā‘?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Aqayţā‘?
July is the wettest month with about 72 mm of precipitation on 3 wet days.