Dhofar, Oman
Faghārah
Faghārah 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.
Now27°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time20:26
17.91° N, 55.69° EElevation 16 mUTC+4 · Gulf Standard Time
October: high / low29° / 24°
Rain this month2mm
Sea this month27°
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Faghārah at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:13 · 17:5211 h 38 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 15:49Next holiday20 NovemberNational DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month32°C
Average high in May
Coolest month19°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
1 mm of rain
Driest monthMay
1 mm of rain
Warmest sea28°C
November
Weather in Faghārah
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
27°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 11 km/h · humidity 86%
Today22 Oct31°24°
Fri23 Oct33°21°
Sat24 Oct33°23°
Sun25 Oct32°24°
Mon26 Oct32°24°
Tue27 Oct34°25°
Wed28 Oct32°25°
Thu29 Oct29°25°
Fri30 Oct30°24°
Sat31 Oct30°24°
When to go to Faghārah
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 | 94 | 94 | 84 | 76 | 60 | 67 | 68 | 78 | 85 | 77 | 83 | 94 |
| High | 25° | 25° | 27° | 30° | 32° | 32° | 30° | 29° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 26° |
| Low | 19° | 20° | 22° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 24° | 23° | 24° | 23° | 20° |
| Rain (mm) | 2 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Wet days | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Sea | 25° | 24° | 25° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 24° | 22° | 24° | 27° | 28° | 26° |
What's on in Faghārah
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 Faghārah
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Faghārah?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Faghārah.
What is the hottest month in Faghārah?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Faghārah?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the rainiest month in Faghārah?
July is the wettest month with about 1 mm of precipitation on 5 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Faghārah?
The sea is warmest in November at about 28°C and coolest in August at about 22°C.