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Al Qābil, Oman

Northeastern Governorate · Oman

Al Qābil is a small city in Northeastern Governorate, Oman with a population of 14,008. Elevation: 1,125 ft (343 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

14,008 Population 12/sq mi density
1,125 ft Elevation 343 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
6.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Muscat Timezone

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About Al Qābil

Al Qābil

Al-Qabil is a province in the governorate of ash-Sharqiya North in Oman. It covers an area of 1,632 kilometres (1,014 mi) and recorded a population of 24,824 in the 2020 Omani census. Its capital is the town of al-Qabil.

People

Population14,008
Density12/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain6.8 in/yr
Sunny Days324/yr
Elevation1,125 ft (343 m)
Population14,008
Population Density12 / sq mi
Elevation1,125 ft (343 m)
Coordinates22.5710°, 58.6947°
TimezoneAsia/Muscat
Country🇴🇲 Oman
State / ProvinceNortheastern Governorate
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average90°F (32°C)
Annual Precipitation6.8 inches (172 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Al Qābil

Al Qābil is a small city in Oman (Northeastern Governorate) with a population of 14,008. The city sits at an elevation of 1,125 feet (343 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 90°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 6.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Muscat.

Climate in Al Qābil

Al Qābil has an average annual temperature of 28.6°C (83°F). The hottest month is Jun (35.4°C), the coldest is Jan (19.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 186 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 19.8°C / 68°F 13.2° / 26.3° 3.6
Feb 22°C / 72°F 15.1° / 28.8° 14.9
Mar 25.3°C / 78°F 17.9° / 32.8° 23.7
Apr 30°C / 86°F 22.5° / 37.4° 20.2
May 33.5°C / 92°F 25.9° / 41.1° 10.6
Jun 35.4°C / 96°F 27.8° / 43° 20.2
Jul 35°C / 95°F 27.7° / 42.2° 13.7
Aug 34.2°C / 94°F 26.8° / 41.7° 15.6
Sep 32.4°C / 90°F 24.9° / 39.9° 16.8
Oct 29°C / 84°F 21.6° / 36.4° 17.0
Nov 24.8°C / 77°F 18.2° / 31.3° 14.9
Dec 21.2°C / 70°F 14.7° / 27.7° 14.7
Al Qābil has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 90°F in July. The area gets 324 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 6.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,125 feet.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 90°F Jul (32°C)
Annual Average80.6°F
49% above Oman avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average90°F (32°C)
Sunny Days324 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,125 ft (343 m)
Area1,157.7 sq mi (2,998.3 km²)
Population Density12/sq mi
Coordinates22.5710°N, 58.6947°W
TimezoneAsia/Muscat

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 6.8"
82% below Oman avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 1.10"
Driest Month (Oct) 0.16"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

4 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4.

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Gulab:shaheen-gu Category 1 170 km
2019 Hikaa:hikka Category 2 298 km
2010 Phet Category 3 73 km
2007 Gonu Category 4 81 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 70°F (21°C) 1.1 in Wettest
March 76°F (24°C) 1.1 in
April 83°F (28°C) 0.7 in
May 90°F (32°C) 0.4 in
June 92°F (33°C) 0.4 in Warmest
July 90°F (32°C) 0.9 in
August 87°F (30°C) 0.7 in
September 85°F (29°C) 0.2 in
October 82°F (28°C) 0.2 in Driest
November 75°F (24°C) 0.3 in
December 70°F (21°C) 0.4 in

Al Qābil has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 68°F in January to 92°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 6.8 inches, with February being the wettest month (1.1") and October the driest (0.2").

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Museums in Al Qābil

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Bidiyah Museum

Farmers Markets in Al Qābil

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Ladies Market
بشرى الخير
سوق ابراء السياحي
سوق ابراء للخضروات والفواكه
سوق ابراء للسمك
مركز النجاح
ميستوبيشي

Hotels in Al Qābil

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Al Wesal
Hostel for rent

Restaurants in Al Qābil

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AlMandoos 71

Cafes in Al Qābil

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Coffee Shop

Castles in Al Qābil

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Castle
khnajrah

Gas Stations in Al Qābil

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Al Maha
Oman Oil
Omanoil
محطة وقود شل
محطة وقود نفط عمان

Banks in Al Qābil

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bank Muscat

Airports Near Al Qābil

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ibra AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Muscat

🇴🇲 About Oman

Capital Muscat
Population 4,829,483
Area 212,460 km²
GDP (USD) $106,174,708,037
GDP per capita $21,028
HDI 0.816
Life expectancy 80.0 years
Internet users 95.3%
Urban population 79.6%
Currency OMR (Rial)
Languages Arabic
Calling code +968
TLD .om
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Al Qābil

What is the population of Al Qābil?

Al Qābil has a population of 14,008 residents and is located in Oman. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 1,157.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Al Qābil?

Al Qābil has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 90°F in July. The area receives 324 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 6.8 inches.

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