Muscat, Oman
Ḩayfaz̧
Ḩayfaz̧ is a locality in Muscat, Oman. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.
Now31°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time17:30
23.32° N, 58.74° EElevation 203 mUTC+4 · Gulf Standard Time
October: high / low33° / 25°
Rain this month2mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Ḩayfaz̧ at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:06 · 17:3411 h 28 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous92% · Moonrise 16:11Next holiday20 NovemberNational DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month38°C
Average high in June
Coolest month17°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJanuary
19 mm of rain
Driest monthSeptember
1 mm of rain
Weather in Ḩayfaz̧
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
31°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 3 km/h · humidity 43%
Today23 Oct37°27°
Sat24 Oct37°28°
Sun25 Oct33°28°2.7 mm
Mon26 Oct31°27°1.2 mm
Tue27 Oct31°27°
Wed28 Oct30°26°2 mm
Thu29 Oct30°26°2.9 mm
Fri30 Oct32°25°1 mm
Sat31 Oct33°25°
When to go to Ḩayfaz̧
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 | 97 | 82 | 64 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 57 | 66 | 84 | 96 |
| High | 23° | 25° | 28° | 33° | 37° | 38° | 37° | 36° | 35° | 33° | 28° | 24° |
| Low | 17° | 18° | 20° | 25° | 28° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 27° | 25° | 22° | 18° |
| Rain (mm) | 19 | 23 | 28 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 16 |
| Wet days | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
What's on in Ḩayfaz̧
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 Ḩayfaz̧
Earthquakes around Ḩayfaz̧
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19501magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record3within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.3Sur 47 km ↙1971 · 137 km
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Ḩayfaz̧?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ḩayfaz̧.
What is the hottest month in Ḩayfaz̧?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 38°C and lows of 30°C.
What is the coldest month in Ḩayfaz̧?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ḩayfaz̧?
January is the wettest month with about 19 mm of precipitation on 3 wet days.