Nizwa
Hot and dry from May to September; mild and dry from December to February.
- Jan65°18°48°9°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
- Feb68°20°50°10°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
- Mar74°23°56°13°Rain on about one day a week.
- Apr82°28°63°17°Rain on about one day a week.
- May89°32°70°21°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
- Jun94°34°74°23°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
- Jul93°34°75°24°Rain on about one day a week.
- Aug91°33°73°23°Rain on about one day a week.
- Sep89°32°70°21°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
- Oct82°28°65°18°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
- Nov74°23°58°14°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
- Dec68°20°51°11°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
The hot season runs from May to September, with highs near 91°F and nights near 72°F. From December to February, highs are nearer 67°F. Rain is rare in every month; even August, the wettest, sees it on about one day a week. Daylight runs from about 10½ hours in December to 13½ hours in June.The hot season runs from May to September, with highs near 33°C and nights near 22°C. From December to February, highs are nearer 19°C. Rain is rare in every month; even August, the wettest, sees it on about one day a week. Daylight runs from about 10½ hours in December to 13½ hours in June.
Where Nizwa sits
Asia/Muscat
- this place
- typical high in Januarytypical high in Februarytypical high in Marchtypical high in Apriltypical high in Maytypical high in Junetypical high in Julytypical high in Augusttypical high in Septembertypical high in Octobertypical high in Novembertypical high in December 40°F4°C95°F35°C
- Latitude
- 23.1°Nnorthern hemisphere
- Above the sea
- 2,000 mhigh country
- Sunrise, mid-JanuarySunrise, mid-FebruarySunrise, mid-MarchSunrise, mid-AprilSunrise, mid-MaySunrise, mid-JuneSunrise, mid-JulySunrise, mid-AugustSunrise, mid-SeptemberSunrise, mid-OctoberSunrise, mid-NovemberSunrise, mid-December
- 6:53 AM6:43 AM6:20 AM5:50 AM5:29 AM5:23 AM5:33 AM5:46 AM5:56 AM6:06 AM6:23 AM6:43 AMsets 5:44 PMsets 6:05 PMsets 6:19 PMsets 6:30 PMsets 6:43 PMsets 6:56 PMsets 6:59 PMsets 6:43 PMsets 6:15 PMsets 5:45 PMsets 5:26 PMsets 5:27 PM
- Nearest of ours
- Muscat120 km north-east
The land around Nizwa, shaded by its typical high in January, the planning map's own layer.The land around Nizwa, shaded by its typical high in February, the planning map's own layer.The land around Nizwa, shaded by its typical high in March, the planning map's own layer.The land around Nizwa, shaded by its typical high in April, the planning map's own layer.The land around Nizwa, shaded by its typical high in May, the planning map's own layer.The land around Nizwa, shaded by its typical high in June, the planning map's own layer.The land around Nizwa, shaded by its typical high in July, the planning map's own layer.The land around Nizwa, shaded by its typical high in August, the planning map's own layer.The land around Nizwa, shaded by its typical high in September, the planning map's own layer.The land around Nizwa, shaded by its typical high in October, the planning map's own layer.The land around Nizwa, shaded by its typical high in November, the planning map's own layer.The land around Nizwa, shaded by its typical high in December, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.
Through the year
week by weekTemperature
Highs from 65°F in January to 94°F in June.Highs from 18°C in January to 34°C in June.
Chance of a wet day
Rain is rare all year; even August, the wettest, sees it on 12% of days.
Cloud cover
Clearest in October (15% cover), cloudiest in July (57%).
Daylight
From 10h 44m in December to 13h 32m in June.
Month by month
°F°C| Month | Typical low to high | Wet days a week | Cloud | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryCool season | no days | 24% | 10h 53m | |
| FebruaryCool season | no days | 21% | 11h 21m | |
| MarchAt its best | 1 day | 23% | 11h 59m | |
| AprilAt its best | 1 day | 26% | 12h 40m | |
| MayHot season | no days | 21% | 13h 15m | |
| JuneHot season | no days | 41% | 13h 32m | |
| JulyHot season | 1 day | 57% | 13h 24m | |
| AugustHot season | 1 day | 49% | 12h 54m | |
| SeptemberHot season | no days | 33% | 12h 14m | |
| OctoberAt its best | no days | 15% | 11h 33m | |
| NovemberAt its best | no days | 17% | 11h 00m | |
| DecemberCool season | no days | 22% | 10h 44m |
When is the best time to visit Nizwa?
The best months are March to April, or October to November: highs near 78°F, nights near 60°F, and rain on about one day a week.The best months are March to April, or October to November: highs near 26°C, nights near 16°C, and rain on about one day a week.
How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.
Questions
What is the warmest month in Nizwa?
June, with highs near 94°F and lows near 74°F. The coolest is January, with highs near 65°F.June, with highs near 34°C and lows near 23°C. The coolest is January, with highs near 18°C.
When does it rain most in Nizwa?
Rain is rare in every month; even August, the wettest, sees it on about one day a week.
How long are the days in Nizwa?
From about 10½ hours in December to 13½ hours in June.
When are the skies clearest in Nizwa?
October, when cloud covers about 15% of the sky on average. July is the cloudiest, at about 57%.
Places with a year like Nizwa's
by their highs, lows and wet days- YularaAustraliasix months apart
- Sossusvlei (Sesriem)Namibiasix months apart
- MorristownUnited States
- Makhado NUSouth Africasix months apart
- KarachiPakistan
Their highs, lows, wet days and cloud run closest to Nizwa's through the year, one place a country. “Six months apart”: their winter is Nizwa's summer.
Elsewhere in Oman
All of Oman- Muscat120 km north-east
- Dibba Al-Baya307 km north-west