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Muscat, Oman

Qayd

Qayd is a locality in Muscat, Oman, 455 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now26°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time02:29
23.19° N, 58.61° EElevation 455 mUTC+4 · Gulf Standard Time
The year in Qaydweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec60October
October: high / low34° / 22°
Rain this month3mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Qayd at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month41°C

Average high in June

Coolest month14°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

16 mm of rain

Driest monthSeptember

2 mm of rain

Weather in Qayd

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

14-day forecast
26°C

Clear · wind 9 km/h · humidity 47%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct36°25°
Sat24 Oct35°24°
Sun25 Oct34°25°
Mon26 Oct32°25°1 mm
Tue27 Oct34°24°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct32°23°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct30°23°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct31°23°
Sat31 Oct32°23°

When to go to Qayd

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score949475555555545456608096
High24°26°30°35°40°41°40°39°37°34°29°25°
Low14°15°18°23°27°28°29°28°25°22°18°15°
Rain (mm)1630392291310823517
Wet days312211221112

What's on in Qayd

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.

Earthquakes around Qayd

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

Earthquakes

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Qayd?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Qayd.
What is the hottest month in Qayd?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 41°C and lows of 28°C.
What is the coldest month in Qayd?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Qayd?
January is the wettest month with about 16 mm of precipitation on 3 wet days.