Barka Temperature by Month
Barka, Al Batinah, Oman has an average annual maximum temperature of 31°C (88°F), ranging from 24°C (75°F) in January to 37°C (99°F) in June. Below you'll find a full monthly breakdown and a comparison with cities worldwide.
Barka Monthly Temperatures
Visitors to Barka will encounter a climate influenced by big temperature differences across the year. Nighttime temperatures range from 31°C (88°F) in June to 19°C (66°F) in January.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Barka by month:
Temperatures tend to bottom out between 4 AM and 6 AM, then climb to their daily peak around 3 PM. June, the warmest month, sees 326 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
Temperature: Barka vs Oman
The map below shows the annual temperature across Oman. You can also select individual months if you want to compare a specific time of year.
Barka vs World: Temperature Compared
Barka's average annual maximum temperature is 31°C (88°F). To put that in context, here's how it compares to a few well-known destinations:
Lisbon, Portugal averages 21°C (70°F) annually, warm summers, mild winters, and rain mainly in the cooler months.
Reykjavík, Iceland averages 9°C (48°F) a year, mild summers by Icelandic standards, but cold winters and frequent wind.
Shanghai, China averages 21°C (70°F) a year, with warm summers, mild winters, and a noticeable spring and autumn.
Brisbane, Australia averages 26°C (79°F) a year, with warm winters and hot, humid summers.
What Does the Temperature Feel Like in Barka?
Temperature alone doesn't tell the whole story, humidity plays a big role in how warm or cold it actually feels. High humidity in summer makes the heat feel more intense, particularly once temperatures climb above 25°C. In winter, the same humidity can make cold air feel sharper than the thermometer suggests.
In Barka, January is the coolest month, with average highs of 24°C (75°F) and humidity around 63%, considered high. In June, the warmest month, temperatures average 37°C (99°F) with 49% humidity, conditions that feel moderate. For a full picture, see our humidity page.
Climate temperature data is typically calculated as a 30-year average. This smooths out year-to-year variability and gives a more reliable picture of what a place is actually like, rather than what happened in any single unusual year.
The readings come from a range of sources, land-based weather stations, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. That data is collected by weather services around the world, then pooled, quality-checked, and averaged to produce the climate records you see here.
For cities and regions with significant elevation, altitude is one of the biggest factors shaping local temperatures. As a rule of thumb, temperatures fall by around 6°C for every 1,000 metres gained, so a city at 2,000 metres will typically be around 12°C cooler than a city at sea level in the same region. Higher ground also tends to see more dramatic day-to-night temperature swings, since thinner air loses heat faster after sunset.
For more on Barka's weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity, visit our Barka climate page.
Barka Weather by Month
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