Dhofar, Oman
Yaḩī Risākh
Yaḩī Risākh is a locality in Dhofar, Oman, 592 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.
Now35°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time23:37
17.48° N, 54.55° EElevation 592 mUTC+4 · Gulf Standard Time
October: high / low32° / 20°
Rain this month3mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Yaḩī Risākh at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:17 · 17:5611 h 39 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous87% · Moonrise 15:54Next holiday20 NovemberNational DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month35°C
Average high in May
Coolest month13°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
23 mm of rain
Driest monthNovember
1 mm of rain
Weather in Yaḩī Risākh
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
35°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 12 km/h · humidity 10%
Today22 Oct34°22°
Fri23 Oct35°23°
Sat24 Oct35°24°
Sun25 Oct34°24°
Mon26 Oct34°23°
Tue27 Oct34°23°
Wed28 Oct34°23°
Thu29 Oct33°21°
Fri30 Oct30°21°
Sat31 Oct31°19°
When to go to Yaḩī Risākh
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 | 95 | 91 | 75 | 65 | 51 | 57 | 43 | 54 | 64 | 67 | 85 | 98 |
| High | 24° | 26° | 30° | 33° | 35° | 35° | 31° | 30° | 33° | 32° | 28° | 25° |
| Low | 13° | 15° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 24° | 23° | 22° | 22° | 20° | 17° | 14° |
| Rain (mm) | 2 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 23 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Wet days | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
What's on in Yaḩī Risākh
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 Yaḩī Risākh
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Yaḩī Risākh?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Yaḩī Risākh.
What is the hottest month in Yaḩī Risākh?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 35°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Yaḩī Risākh?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Yaḩī Risākh?
July is the wettest month with about 23 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.