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Dhofar, Oman

Azkhar

Azkhar is a locality in Dhofar, Oman, 644 m above sea level, close to the sea. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now21°C
Best timeFeb · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time06:42
17.13° N, 54.38° EElevation 644 mUTC+4 · Gulf Standard Time
The year in Azkharweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec90October
October: high / low27° / 21°
Rain this month7mm
Sea this month27°
Best timeFeb · Nov–Dec

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

Azkhar at a glance

Best time to visitFeb · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in May

Coolest month16°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

118 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

2 mm of rain

Warmest sea29°C

May

Weather in Azkhar

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Sunny · wind 2 km/h · humidity 62%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct28°21°
Sat24 Oct30°22°
Sun25 Oct29°23°
Mon26 Oct28°24°
Tue27 Oct29°23°
Wed28 Oct30°23°
Thu29 Oct28°23°
Fri30 Oct24°21°
Sat31 Oct25°20°

When to go to Azkhar

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score959694897780597494909698
High22°23°25°27°29°28°26°25°26°27°26°23°
Low16°17°19°22°23°24°23°22°21°21°19°17°
Rain (mm)49111821391187726726
Wet days22313214101111
Sea25°25°26°28°29°28°25°24°25°27°28°26°

What's on in Azkhar

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 Azkhar

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Azkhar

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

Earthquakes

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Azkhar?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Azkhar.
What is the hottest month in Azkhar?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Azkhar?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Azkhar?
July is the wettest month with about 118 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Azkhar?
The sea is warmest in May at about 29°C and coolest in August at about 24°C.