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Dhofar, Oman

Mashqīrūt

Mashqīrūt is a locality in Dhofar, Oman, 985 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now21°C
Best timeFeb · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time18:00
17.22° N, 54.58° EElevation 985 mUTC+4 · Gulf Standard Time
The year in Mashqīrūtweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec88October
October: high / low27° / 18°
Rain this month8mm
Best timeFeb · Nov–Dec

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

Mashqīrūt at a glance

Best time to visitFeb · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in May

Coolest month12°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

106 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

3 mm of rain

Weather in Mashqīrūt

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Clear · wind 6 km/h · humidity 60%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct28°19°
Tue27 Oct29°19°
Wed28 Oct31°22°
Thu29 Oct29°20°
Fri30 Oct27°18°
Sat31 Oct28°18°
Sun1 Nov28°21°
Mon2 Nov27°20°
Tue3 Nov26°18°

When to go to Mashqīrūt

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score959693877481617691889898
High22°23°25°28°30°28°25°25°26°27°25°23°
Low12°14°16°19°21°22°21°20°19°18°16°14°
Rain (mm)410131819381066319836
Wet days22313214101111

What's on in Mashqīrūt

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 Mashqīrūt

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mashqīrūt

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

Earthquakes

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mashqīrūt?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mashqīrūt.
What is the hottest month in Mashqīrūt?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Mashqīrūt?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mashqīrūt?
July is the wettest month with about 106 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.