Dhofar, Oman
Shilyūn
Shilyūn is a locality in Dhofar, Oman. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.
Now32°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time12:41
17.17° N, 54.98° EElevation 245 mUTC+4 · Gulf Standard Time
October: high / low31° / 23°
Rain this month5mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Shilyūn at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:16 · 17:5311 h 37 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 17:10Next holiday20 NovemberNational DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month33°C
Average high in May
Coolest month17°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
22 mm of rain
Driest monthNovember
2 mm of rain
Weather in Shilyūn
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
32°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 9 km/h · humidity 20%
Today25 Oct31°24°
Mon26 Oct31°24°
Tue27 Oct32°25°
Wed28 Oct32°25°
Thu29 Oct31°25°
Fri30 Oct30°23°
Sat31 Oct28°22°
Sun1 Nov29°23°
Mon2 Nov28°22°
Tue3 Nov29°22°
When to go to Shilyūn
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 95 | 91 | 78 | 71 | 58 | 68 | 52 | 64 | 77 | 73 | 83 | 93 |
| High | 25° | 26° | 29° | 32° | 33° | 32° | 29° | 28° | 30° | 31° | 29° | 26° |
| Low | 17° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 25° | 25° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 21° | 19° |
| Rain (mm) | 3 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| Wet days | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
What's on in Shilyūn
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 Shilyūn
Earthquakes around Shilyūn
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Shilyūn?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shilyūn.
What is the hottest month in Shilyūn?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Shilyūn?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shilyūn?
July is the wettest month with about 22 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.