Sharqiya Sands Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Sharqiya Sands.
Climate overview of Sharqiya Sands
Sharqiya Sands, Ad Dakhiliyah, Oman, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with June peaking at 43°C (109°F) and January dropping to 28°C (82°F).
The city has an arid climate, receiving only 53 mm (2.1 in) of rainfall per year.
Sharqiya Sands Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Sharqiya Sands - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Sharqiya Sands
Visitors to Sharqiya Sands can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very hot 43°C (109°F) in June to a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 28°C (82°F) in June to 15°C (59°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Sharqiya Sands
Sharqiya Sands experiences desert-like conditions in terms of precipitation with almost no rainfall, generally receiving 53 mm (2.1 in) annually. The wettest period in Sharqiya Sands occurs in March, which receives around 13 mm (0.5 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, September, Sharqiya Sands experiences almost no rainfall, totaling 0.3 mm (0.01 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Sharqiya Sands Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Sharqiya Sands
Each month is rated for comfortable sightseeing weather — mild temperatures and low rainfall. Tap a month for its full averages; your ideal time may differ for a beach or winter trip (see below).
- Best overall: January and December
- Warmest weather: May, June and July
- Climate seasons: very little rainfall year-round, with very hot summers and warm winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Sharqiya Sands
What is the best time to visit Sharqiya Sands?
January and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Sharqiya Sands. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions. Sharqiya Sands has very little rainfall year-round, with very hot summers and warm winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Sharqiya Sands?
Daytime highs range from 28°C (82°F) in January to 43°C (109°F) in June. Nighttime lows range from 15°C (59°F) to 28°C (82°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Sharqiya Sands get?
Annual rainfall is around 53 mm (2.1 in). March is the wettest month with 13 mm (0.5 in), while September is the driest with 0.3 mm (0.01 in).
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Sharqiya Sands 3-Day Forecast
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Stargaze at the Sharqiya Sands
The Sharqiya Sands (formerly known as Wahiba Sands) is a desert how you imagine a desert to be. An almost uninhabited strip of sand with towering endless dunes that have been formed by the wind into perfectly rounded hills.
Stargaze at the Sharqiya Sands
The Sharqiya Sands (formerly known as Wahiba Sands) is a desert how you imagine a desert to be. An almost uninhabited strip of sand with towering endless dunes that have been formed by the wind into perfectly rounded hills.