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Taqah
Khor Rori
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Dhofar, Oman

Taqah

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

Now29°C
Best timeFeb · Sep · Dec
Population–
Local time18:25
17.05° N, 54.39° EElevation 20 mUTC+4 · Gulf Standard Time
The year in Taqahweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec88October
October: high / low27° / 24°
Rain this month7mm
Sea this month27°
Best timeFeb · Sep · Dec

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

Taqah at a glance

Best time to visitFeb · Sep · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in May

Coolest month20°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

114 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

2 mm of rain

Warmest sea29°C

May

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Taqah

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

14-day forecast
29°C

Clear · wind 14 km/h · humidity 79%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct30°27°
Fri23 Oct30°27°
Sat24 Oct30°27°
Sun25 Oct30°27°
Mon26 Oct30°27°
Tue27 Oct31°28°
Wed28 Oct31°28°
Thu29 Oct30°27°
Fri30 Oct29°26°
Sat31 Oct29°27°

When to go to Taqah

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score959691877986657697889097
High24°24°26°28°28°27°25°24°25°27°27°25°
Low20°21°23°25°26°26°24°23°23°24°24°22°
Rain (mm)49101620361148127726
Wet days22313214101111
Sea25°25°26°28°29°28°25°24°25°27°28°26°

What's on in Taqah

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Taqah

All monuments

Outdoors around Taqah

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Nice view camp spotCamp sites
6.9 km
Hawana Aqua ParkWater parks
9.6 km
كهف الخفافيشViewpoints
13 km

Nature around Taqah

Nature in Oman

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Oman seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Taqah

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Taqah

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

Earthquakes

Tropical storms · Taqah

Tropical storm archive

Taqah from above

Getting to Taqah

Salalah International AirportSLL
32 km

Places near Taqah

Places with a climate like Taqah

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Taqah?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, September and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Taqah.
What is the hottest month in Taqah?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Taqah?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the rainiest month in Taqah?
July is the wettest month with about 114 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Taqah?
The sea is warmest in May at about 29°C and coolest in August at about 24°C.