Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Khasab features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 21 °C (70 °F) and 33 °C (92 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 14 °C (57 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 105 mm (4.1 inches) and receives 11 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Khasab enjoys an average of 3951 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 31 minutes to 13 hours 44 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Khasab are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 33 to 33 °C (91 - 92 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 21 to 23 °C (70 - 73 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Khasab experiences 220 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 | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Mean maximum | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 25°C (78°F) |
Average high | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Daily mean | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 23°C (73°F) |
Average low | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Mean minimum | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Minimum | 16°C (60°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Khasab, Oman with other places around the world.
Khasab usually has the most precipitation in January, March and December, with an average of 2 rainy days and 21 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Khasab 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) | 21 (0.8) | 17 (0.7) | 21 (0.8) | 11 (0.4) | 1 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.0) | 12 (0.5) | 22 (0.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
The sunniest months in Khasab are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 10 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Khasab: January, February and December receive an average of 9 hours 6 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 246 | 281 | 330 | 342 | 377 | 372 | 370 | 358 | 334 | 331 | 303 | 300 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 41m | 11h 15m | 12h 0m | 12h 46m | 13h 25m | 13h 44m | 13h 34m | 13h 0m | 12h 16m | 11h 30m | 10h 51m | 10h 31m |
Khasab experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Khasab UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 |