Skip to content
Destinations
Weather & climate
Nature
Outdoors
Culture
Events
Sky & live
Oman
Oman
Dhofar, Oman

Khījīn

Khījīn is a locality in Dhofar, Oman, 688 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now22°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time21:46
17.16° N, 54.33° EElevation 688 mUTC+4 · Gulf Standard Time
The year in Khījīnweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec88October
October: high / low28° / 20°
Rain this month6mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Khījīn at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in May

Coolest month15°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

98 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

2 mm of rain

Weather in Khījīn

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Clear · wind 8 km/h · humidity 94%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct27°22°2.5 mm
Fri23 Oct28°21°
Sat24 Oct29°21°
Sun25 Oct28°23°
Mon26 Oct28°22°
Tue27 Oct29°23°
Wed28 Oct29°23°
Thu29 Oct27°23°
Fri30 Oct25°21°
Sat31 Oct26°20°

When to go to Khījīn

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score999892857780818991889299
High23°24°26°28°30°29°26°25°26°28°26°24°
Low15°16°18°21°23°24°22°21°21°20°18°16°
Rain (mm)3811161932986722626
Wet days012121331010

What's on in Khījīn

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 Khījīn

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Khījīn

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

Earthquakes

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Khījīn?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Khījīn.
What is the hottest month in Khījīn?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Khījīn?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Khījīn?
July is the wettest month with about 98 mm of precipitation on 3 wet days.