Shinas
Shinas is a town in Al Batinah North, Oman, close to the sea. It has a population of about 48,009. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Shinas at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in June
Average low in January
13 mm of rain
1 mm of rain
July
Weather in Shinas
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Clear · wind 14 km/h · humidity 75%
When to go to Shinas
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 | 93 | 93 | 78 | 59 | 57 | 54 | 53 | 51 | 55 | 58 | 75 | 91 |
| High | 24° | 25° | 29° | 34° | 39° | 39° | 38° | 37° | 36° | 34° | 30° | 26° |
| Low | 16° | 17° | 19° | 23° | 28° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 28° | 26° | 22° | 18° |
| Rain (mm) | 13 | 29 | 24 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 16 |
| Wet days | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Sea | 24° | 23° | 24° | 27° | 30° | 32° | 32° | 32° | 31° | 30° | 28° | 25° |
What's on in Shinas
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Outdoors around Shinas
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Shinas
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Oman seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Shinas
Earthquakes around Shinas
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Universities and research institutes
Shinas from above
Getting to Shinas
Places near Shinas
Places with a climate like Shinas
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
