Barkā’, Oman

Full City Profile

130,000 Population 359/sq mi density
43 ft Elevation 13 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
Barkā’ has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 92°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 3.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 92°F Jul (33°C)
Annual Average81.6°F
51% above US avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average92°F (33°C)

Geography

Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Area361.9 sq mi (937.3 km²)
Population Density359/sq mi
Coordinates23.6787°N, 57.8861°E
TimezoneAsia/Muscat

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 3.6"
91% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 0.83"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.04"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3.

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Gulab:shaheen-gu Category 1 70 km
2010 Phet Category 3 181 km
2007 Gonu Category 3 123 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 70°F (21°C) 0.8 in Wettest
March 75°F (24°C) 0.6 in
April 83°F (28°C) 0.4 in
May 91°F (33°C) 0.1 in
June 93°F (34°C) 0.0 in Warmest
July 92°F (33°C) 0.1 in
August 89°F (32°C) 0.2 in
September 87°F (31°C) 0.0 in Driest
October 83°F (29°C) 0.0 in
November 76°F (25°C) 0.2 in
December 71°F (22°C) 0.5 in

Barkā’ has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 68°F in January to 93°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 3.6 inches, with February being the wettest month (0.8") and September the driest (0.0").

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