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Dhofar, Oman

Jīnfān

Jīnfān 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 timeFeb · Sep · Dec
Population–
Local time04:31
17.04° N, 54.48° EElevation 47 mUTC+4 · Gulf Standard Time
The year in Jīnfānweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec89October
October: high / low27° / 24°
Rain this month8mm
Sea this month27°
Best timeFeb · Sep · Dec

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

Jīnfān at a glance

Best time to visitFeb · Sep · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in May

Coolest month21°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

125 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

3 mm of rain

Warmest sea29°C

May

Weather in Jīnfān

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

14-day forecast
27°C

Partly cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 49%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct30°27°
Sun25 Oct30°27°
Mon26 Oct30°27°
Tue27 Oct31°28°
Wed28 Oct31°27°
Thu29 Oct30°27°
Fri30 Oct29°25°
Sat31 Oct29°27°
Sun1 Nov30°27°

When to go to Jīnfān

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score959691887986637697899098
High24°24°26°28°28°27°25°24°25°27°27°25°
Low21°21°23°25°26°26°24°23°23°24°24°22°
Rain (mm)510111822421258428837
Wet days22313214101111
Sea25°25°26°28°29°28°25°24°25°27°28°26°

What's on in Jīnfān

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 Jīnfān

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Jīnfān

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

Earthquakes

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Jīnfān?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, September and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Jīnfān.
What is the hottest month in Jīnfān?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Jīnfān?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Jīnfān?
July is the wettest month with about 125 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Jīnfān?
The sea is warmest in May at about 29°C and coolest in August at about 24°C.