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Dhofar, Oman

Aţāfāf

Aţāfāf is a locality in Dhofar, Oman, 459 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now23°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time21:43
17.21° N, 54.15° EElevation 459 mUTC+4 · Gulf Standard Time
The year in Aţāfāfweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec75October
October: high / low31° / 20°
Rain this month4mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Aţāfāf at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in May

Coolest month14°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

38 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

1 mm of rain

Weather in Aţāfāf

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

14-day forecast
23°C

Clear · wind 8 km/h · humidity 94%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct30°22°2.5 mm
Fri23 Oct31°22°
Sat24 Oct32°21°
Sun25 Oct31°23°
Mon26 Oct31°22°
Tue27 Oct32°23°
Wed28 Oct32°23°
Thu29 Oct30°23°
Fri30 Oct28°21°
Sat31 Oct29°21°

When to go to Aţāfāf

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score999883746571768280758298
High24°25°28°31°32°31°28°27°29°31°29°25°
Low14°15°18°20°23°23°22°21°21°20°18°15°
Rain (mm)268101012383110414
Wet days012121331010

What's on in Aţāfāf

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 Aţāfāf

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Aţāfāf

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

Earthquakes

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Aţāfāf?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Aţāfāf.
What is the hottest month in Aţāfāf?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Aţāfāf?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Aţāfāf?
July is the wettest month with about 38 mm of precipitation on 3 wet days.