Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Liwa features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 20 °C (69 °F) and 35 °C (95 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 11 °C (53 °F) or can rise to as high as 44 °C (111 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 100 mm (3.9 inches) and receives 12 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Liwa enjoys an average of 3953 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 37 minutes to 13 hours 37 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Liwa are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 33 to 35 °C (92 - 95 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 20 to 22 °C (69 - 71 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Liwa experiences 278 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 29°C (84°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 44°C (111°F) | 43°C (111°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 30°C (86°F) |
Mean maximum | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 41°C (107°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 28°C (83°F) |
Average high | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 38°C (102°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 28°C (84°F) | 25°C (78°F) |
Daily mean | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 22°C (71°F) |
Average low | 17°C (62°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Mean minimum | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Minimum | 13°C (55°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 15°C (60°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Liwa, Al Batinah North, Oman with other places around the world.
Liwa usually has the most precipitation in January, October and December, with an average of 1 rainy days and 17 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Liwa are June, August and September. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 13 (0.5) | 9 (0.4) | 11 (0.4) | 6 (0.2) | 7 (0.3) | 0 (0.0) | 5 (0.2) | 1 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 26 (1.0) | 8 (0.3) | 13 (0.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
The sunniest months in Liwa are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 2 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Liwa: January, February and December receive an average of 9 hours 15 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 249 | 286 | 333 | 340 | 371 | 368 | 367 | 354 | 334 | 331 | 308 | 305 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 47m | 11h 19m | 12h 0m | 12h 43m | 13h 19m | 13h 37m | 13h 28m | 12h 56m | 12h 15m | 11h 33m | 10h 56m | 10h 37m |
Liwa experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, May and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 7. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Liwa UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 6 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 |