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Dhofar, Oman

Uqayţā‘

Uqayţā‘ is a locality in Dhofar, Oman, 829 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now27°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time15:49
17.25° N, 54.24° EElevation 829 mUTC+4 · Gulf Standard Time
The year in Uqayţā‘weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec81October
October: high / low29° / 18°
Rain this month5mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Uqayţā‘ at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in May

Coolest month12°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

66 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Weather in Uqayţā‘

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

14-day forecast
27°C

Sunny · wind 17 km/h · humidity 31%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct29°20°
Wed28 Oct31°22°
Thu29 Oct30°21°
Fri30 Oct28°20°
Sat31 Oct28°18°
Sun1 Nov29°19°
Mon2 Nov27°19°
Tue3 Nov28°20°
Wed4 Nov29°18°
Thu5 Nov27°19°

When to go to Uqayţā‘

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score999888797073768283819099
High23°24°27°29°31°31°28°27°28°29°27°24°
Low12°14°16°19°21°23°22°21°20°18°16°13°
Rain (mm)2811131520664815525
Wet days012121331010

What's on in Uqayţā‘

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 Uqayţā‘

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Uqayţā‘

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

Earthquakes

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Uqayţā‘?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Uqayţā‘.
What is the hottest month in Uqayţā‘?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Uqayţā‘?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Uqayţā‘?
July is the wettest month with about 66 mm of precipitation on 3 wet days.