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Dhofar, Oman

Aqū‘

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

Now29°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time21:44
17.12° N, 54.23° EElevation 78 mUTC+4 · Gulf Standard Time
The year in Aqū‘weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec80October
October: high / low30° / 23°
Rain this month5mm
Sea this month27°
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Aqū‘ at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in May

Coolest month18°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

66 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

1 mm of rain

Warmest sea29°C

May

Weather in Aqū‘

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

14-day forecast
29°C

Clear · wind 10 km/h · humidity 81%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct32°25°
Fri23 Oct32°24°
Sat24 Oct32°24°
Sun25 Oct33°26°
Mon26 Oct33°24°
Tue27 Oct33°24°
Wed28 Oct33°26°
Thu29 Oct32°26°
Fri30 Oct31°24°
Sat31 Oct31°24°

When to go to Aqū‘

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score999884787380849190808194
High25°25°27°30°31°29°26°25°27°30°29°26°
Low18°19°21°23°25°25°23°22°22°23°22°19°
Rain (mm)278131420665317514
Wet days012121331010
Sea25°25°26°28°29°28°25°24°25°27°28°26°

What's on in Aqū‘

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 Aqū‘

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Aqū‘

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

Earthquakes

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Aqū‘?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Aqū‘.
What is the hottest month in Aqū‘?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Aqū‘?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Aqū‘?
July is the wettest month with about 66 mm of precipitation on 3 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Aqū‘?
The sea is warmest in May at about 29°C and coolest in August at about 24°C.