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Dhofar, Oman

Shayşar

Shayşar is a locality in Dhofar, Oman, 1,039 m above sea level, close to the sea. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now26°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time11:01
16.79° N, 53.56° EElevation 1,039 mUTC+4 · Gulf Standard Time
The year in Shayşarweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec97October
October: high / low23° / 20°
Rain this month8mm
Sea this month28°
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Shayşar at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in June

Coolest month16°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

39 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

2 mm of rain

Warmest sea29°C

May

Weather in Shayşar

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

14-day forecast
26°C

Cloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 44%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct27°22°
Sun25 Oct25°22°
Mon26 Oct26°21°
Tue27 Oct27°22°
Wed28 Oct27°22°
Thu29 Oct26°22°
Fri30 Oct25°21°
Sat31 Oct25°20°
Sun1 Nov24°19°

When to go to Shayşar

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score989692978783646792979998
High20°21°22°24°26°27°26°25°25°23°22°20°
Low16°17°19°21°24°25°24°23°22°20°18°16°
Rain (mm)481114912393514824
Wet days12313321183111
Sea25°25°27°29°29°29°26°24°26°28°28°26°

What's on in Shayşar

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 Shayşar

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shayşar

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.6Nishtun 126 km →1959 · 136 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shayşar?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shayşar.
What is the hottest month in Shayşar?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Shayşar?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shayşar?
July is the wettest month with about 39 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Shayşar?
The sea is warmest in May at about 29°C and coolest in August at about 24°C.