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Dhofar, Oman

Arkam

Arkam is a locality in Dhofar, Oman, 401 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now22°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time03:00
17.16° N, 54.04° EElevation 401 mUTC+4 · Gulf Standard Time
The year in Arkamweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec75October
October: high / low31° / 21°
Rain this month4mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Arkam at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month33°C

Average high in May

Coolest month14°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

26 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

1 mm of rain

Weather in Arkam

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 70%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct31°23°
Sat24 Oct33°24°
Sun25 Oct31°24°
Mon26 Oct31°24°
Tue27 Oct32°24°
Wed28 Oct33°25°
Thu29 Oct30°24°
Fri30 Oct27°23°
Sat31 Oct27°21°

When to go to Arkam

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score999681716369727878758296
High24°26°28°31°33°32°29°28°30°31°29°26°
Low14°16°18°21°23°24°23°22°21°21°19°16°
Rain (mm)268108826249413
Wet days012121331010

What's on in Arkam

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 Arkam

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Arkam

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

Earthquakes

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Arkam?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Arkam.
What is the hottest month in Arkam?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Arkam?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Arkam?
July is the wettest month with about 26 mm of precipitation on 3 wet days.