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Muscat, Oman

Qifil

Qifil is a locality in Muscat, Oman, 414 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now32°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time09:09
23.35° N, 58.37° EElevation 414 mUTC+4 · Gulf Standard Time
The year in Qifilweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec61October
October: high / low34° / 21°
Rain this month2mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Qifil at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month41°C

Average high in June

Coolest month13°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

12 mm of rain

Driest monthSeptember

1 mm of rain

Weather in Qifil

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

14-day forecast
32°C

Sunny · wind 6 km/h · humidity 24%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct35°24°
Sat24 Oct34°25°
Sun25 Oct34°25°1.2 mm
Mon26 Oct33°24°1 mm
Tue27 Oct33°23°1.7 mm
Wed28 Oct31°23°2 mm
Thu29 Oct29°22°1 mm
Fri30 Oct31°22°
Sat31 Oct32°22°

When to go to Qifil

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score949576575555545456618296
High23°25°29°34°39°41°40°39°37°34°29°25°
Low13°14°17°22°26°28°29°27°25°21°17°15°
Rain (mm)122232165108612314
Wet days312211221112

What's on in Qifil

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 Qifil

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Qifil

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

Earthquakes

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Qifil?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Qifil.
What is the hottest month in Qifil?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 41°C and lows of 28°C.
What is the coldest month in Qifil?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Qifil?
January is the wettest month with about 12 mm of precipitation on 3 wet days.