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Dhofar, Oman

Tifshā‘

Tifshā‘ is a locality in Dhofar, Oman, 564 m above sea level, close to the sea. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now31°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time13:48
16.67° N, 53.11° EElevation 564 mUTC+4 · Gulf Standard Time
The year in Tifshā‘weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82October
October: high / low29° / 23°
Rain this month7mm
Sea this month28°
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Tifshā‘ at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in May

Coolest month18°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

22 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Warmest sea29°C

May

Weather in Tifshā‘

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

14-day forecast
31°C

Cloudy · wind 11 km/h · humidity 39%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct29°24°
Sat24 Oct30°24°
Sun25 Oct29°24°
Mon26 Oct29°24°
Tue27 Oct30°24°
Wed28 Oct30°24°
Thu29 Oct29°24°
Fri30 Oct25°23°
Sat31 Oct25°21°

When to go to Tifshā‘

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score999987806874637785828898
High24°25°27°30°31°31°29°28°28°29°28°25°
Low18°19°21°23°25°25°24°23°23°23°22°19°
Rain (mm)2610106922247722
Wet days112031951101
Sea25°25°27°29°29°29°26°24°26°28°28°26°

What's on in Tifshā‘

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 Tifshā‘

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tifshā‘

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.6Nishtun 126 km →1959 · 123 km
5.5Nishtun 110 km →1964 · 134 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tifshā‘?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tifshā‘.
What is the hottest month in Tifshā‘?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Tifshā‘?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tifshā‘?
July is the wettest month with about 22 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Tifshā‘?
The sea is warmest in May at about 29°C and coolest in August at about 24°C.