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Dhofar, Oman

Shīşrūn

Shīşrūn is a locality in Dhofar, Oman, 938 m above sea level, close to the sea. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now23°C
Best timeOct–Dec
Population–
Local time23:35
17.10° N, 54.64° EElevation 938 mUTC+4 · Gulf Standard Time
The year in Shīşrūnweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec97October
October: high / low25° / 19°
Rain this month8mm
Sea this month27°
Best timeOct–Dec

Best: Oct–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Shīşrūn at a glance

Best time to visitOct–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in May

Coolest month15°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

116 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

3 mm of rain

Warmest sea29°C

May

Weather in Shīşrūn

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

14-day forecast
23°C

Clear · wind 9 km/h · humidity 73%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct30°23°
Fri23 Oct30°22°
Sat24 Oct29°21°
Sun25 Oct29°21°
Mon26 Oct29°21°
Tue27 Oct30°22°
Wed28 Oct30°23°
Thu29 Oct28°21°
Fri30 Oct28°20°
Sat31 Oct27°20°

When to go to Shīşrūn

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score959694948084617695979998
High21°22°24°26°28°28°26°25°26°25°23°22°
Low15°16°18°21°23°24°22°22°21°19°18°16°
Rain (mm)511132122451167325836
Wet days22313214101111
Sea25°25°26°28°29°28°25°24°25°27°28°26°

What's on in Shīşrūn

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 Shīşrūn

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shīşrūn

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

Earthquakes

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shīşrūn?
Based on 30-year climate normals, October, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shīşrūn.
What is the hottest month in Shīşrūn?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Shīşrūn?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shīşrūn?
July is the wettest month with about 116 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Shīşrūn?
The sea is warmest in May at about 29°C and coolest in August at about 24°C.