Al Wusta Governorate, Oman
Duqm
Duqm is a locality in Al Wusta Governorate, Oman, close to the sea. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.
Now24°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time23:08
19.66° N, 57.70° EElevation -3 mUTC+4 · Gulf Standard Time
October: high / low32° / 23°
Rain this month2mm
Sea this month26°
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Duqm at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:06 · 17:4211 h 36 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous87% · Moonrise 15:41Next holiday20 NovemberNational DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month37°C
Average high in June
Coolest month18°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthAugust
2 mm of rain
Driest monthMay
0 mm of rain
Warmest sea27°C
November
Weather in Duqm
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
24°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 100%
Today22 Oct27°23°
Fri23 Oct28°20°
Sat24 Oct30°24°
Sun25 Oct31°25°
Mon26 Oct29°25°
Tue27 Oct28°24°
Wed28 Oct28°25°
Thu29 Oct28°24°
Fri30 Oct27°23°
Sat31 Oct28°23°
When to go to Duqm
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 96 | 91 | 77 | 60 | 54 | 57 | 55 | 59 | 67 | 67 | 81 | 93 |
| High | 25° | 27° | 30° | 34° | 37° | 37° | 35° | 33° | 33° | 32° | 29° | 26° |
| Low | 18° | 19° | 21° | 24° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 22° | 20° |
| Rain (mm) | 2 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| Wet days | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Sea | 24° | 24° | 25° | 26° | 27° | 27° | 24° | 23° | 24° | 26° | 27° | 26° |
What's on in Duqm
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 Duqm
Tsunamis · Duqm
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 1 · 4 km
Paleogene · 1
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Duqm?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Duqm.
What is the hottest month in Duqm?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 37°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Duqm?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Duqm?
August is the wettest month with about 2 mm of precipitation on 3 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Duqm?
The sea is warmest in November at about 27°C and coolest in August at about 23°C.