Al Wāşil Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Al Wāşil.
Climate overview of Al Wāşil
Al Wāşil, Al Sharqiyah, Oman, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with June peaking at 44°C (111°F) and January dropping to 28°C (82°F).
The area sees almost no rainfall, totalling just 65 mm (2.6 in) per year.
Al Wāşil Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Al Wāşil — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Al Wāşil
Visitors to Al Wāşil can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 44°C (111°F) in June to a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 29°C (84°F) in June to around 15°C (59°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Al Wāşil
Al Wāşil experiences desert-like conditions in terms of precipitation with almost no rainfall, generally receiving 65 mm (2.6 in) annually. The climate in Al Wāşil shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect low rainfall in March, the wettest month, with an average of 15 mm (0.6 in) of precipitation over 2 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month September offers drier and sunnier days, with around 0.6 mm (0.02 in) of rainfall over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Al Wāşil 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 Al Wāşil
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Al Wāşil
What is the best time to visit Al Wāşil?
January typically offers the most optimal weather in Al Wāşil. In contrast, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions. Al Wāşil has a distinct dry season from January to December.
What temperatures can I expect in Al Wāşil?
Daytime highs range from 28°C (82°F) in January to 44°C (111°F) in June. Nighttime lows range from 15°C (59°F) to 29°C (84°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Al Wāşil get?
Annual rainfall is around 65 mm (2.6 in). March is the wettest month with 15 mm (0.6 in), while September is the driest with 0.6 mm (0.02 in).
Al Wāşil 3-Day Forecast
Al Wāşil 3-Day Forecast
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