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Dhofar, Oman

Khīsh

Khīsh 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.

Now29°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time21:16
17.10° N, 54.26° EElevation 78 mUTC+4 · Gulf Standard Time
The year in Khīshweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec83October
October: high / low29° / 23°
Rain this month5mm
Sea this month27°
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Khīsh at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in May

Coolest month18°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

80 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

2 mm of rain

Warmest sea29°C

May

Weather in Khīsh

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

14-day forecast
29°C

Clear · wind 10 km/h · humidity 81%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct32°25°
Fri23 Oct32°25°
Sat24 Oct31°24°
Sun25 Oct32°26°
Mon26 Oct32°24°
Tue27 Oct32°25°
Wed28 Oct32°26°
Thu29 Oct31°26°
Fri30 Oct31°24°
Sat31 Oct31°24°

When to go to Khīsh

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score999887817580838990838496
High24°25°27°29°30°29°26°25°26°29°29°26°
Low18°19°21°24°25°25°23°22°22°23°23°20°
Rain (mm)379141625806320525
Wet days012121331010
Sea25°25°26°28°29°28°25°24°25°27°28°26°

What's on in Khīsh

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 Khīsh

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Khīsh

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

Earthquakes

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Khīsh?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Khīsh.
What is the hottest month in Khīsh?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Khīsh?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Khīsh?
July is the wettest month with about 80 mm of precipitation on 3 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Khīsh?
The sea is warmest in May at about 29°C and coolest in August at about 24°C.