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Dhofar, Oman

Ishāt

Ishāt 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.

Now28°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time20:50
16.99° N, 54.00° EElevation 41 mUTC+4 · Gulf Standard Time
The year in Ishātweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec70October
October: high / low31° / 24°
Rain this month4mm
Sea this month27°
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Ishāt at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month33°C

Average high in May

Coolest month18°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

27 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

1 mm of rain

Warmest sea29°C

May

Weather in Ishāt

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

14-day forecast
28°C

Clear · wind 7 km/h · humidity 78%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct34°27°
Fri23 Oct34°27°
Sat24 Oct34°26°
Sun25 Oct34°27°
Mon26 Oct33°26°
Tue27 Oct35°27°
Wed28 Oct35°28°
Thu29 Oct32°27°
Fri30 Oct31°25°
Sat31 Oct32°25°

When to go to Ishāt

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score948874685862495471707788
High26°27°29°32°33°32°29°28°29°31°30°27°
Low18°19°21°24°25°26°24°23°23°24°22°19°
Rain (mm)25798827249413
Wet days12314426245211
Sea25°25°26°28°29°28°25°24°25°27°28°26°

What's on in Ishāt

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 Ishāt

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ishāt

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

Earthquakes

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 8 · 1 km

Fossils in Oman
Paleogene · 8

Formations around the town

Mammoths and mastodons · 3Omanitherium

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ishāt?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ishāt.
What is the hottest month in Ishāt?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Ishāt?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ishāt?
July is the wettest month with about 27 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Ishāt?
The sea is warmest in May at about 29°C and coolest in August at about 24°C.