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Qurayyāt, Oman

Muscat · Oman

Qurayyāt is a mid-size city in Muscat, Oman with a population of 63,133. Elevation: 16 ft (5 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

63,133 Population 56/sq mi density
16 ft Elevation 5 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
5.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Muscat Timezone

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About Qurayyāt

Qurayyāt

Qurayyat is a small fishing town 83 km southeast of Muscat, Oman, adjacent to the towns of Sur, Diman Wa Tayeen and Aamerat.

People

Population63,133
Density56/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain5.6 in/yr
Sunny Days326/yr
Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Population63,133
Population Density56 / sq mi
Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Coordinates23.2630°, 58.9201°
TimezoneAsia/Muscat
Country🇴🇲 Oman
State / ProvinceMuscat
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average90°F (32°C)
Annual Precipitation5.6 inches (142 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Qurayyāt

Qurayyāt is a mid-size city in Oman (Muscat) with a population of 63,133. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet (5 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 5.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Muscat.

Climate in Qurayyāt

Qurayyāt has an average annual temperature of 28.7°C (84°F). The hottest month is Jun (35.1°C), the coldest is Jan (21.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 308 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 21.4°C / 70°F 16.3° / 28.8° 15.8
Feb 22.5°C / 73°F 16.5° / 31.2° 9.0
Mar 25.3°C / 78°F 18.1° / 33.4° 29.9
Apr 29.2°C / 84°F 22° / 36.6° 25.2
May 33.1°C / 92°F 25.4° / 40.3° 6.1
Jun 35.1°C / 95°F 29.4° / 40.9° 1.2
Jul 34.2°C / 94°F 28.8° / 40.8° 9.7
Aug 33.2°C / 92°F 27.4° / 39.7° 182.5
Sep 31.7°C / 89°F 26.3° / 37.8° 0.5
Oct 29.4°C / 85°F 23.6° / 36.2° 14.8
Nov 26.2°C / 79°F 21.4° / 32.7° 4.2
Dec 23.1°C / 73°F 18.5° / 29.4° 9.5
Qurayyāt 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 326 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 5.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 90°F Jul (32°C)
Annual Average80.8°F
50% above Oman avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average90°F (32°C)
Sunny Days326 days/yr

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area1,124.9 sq mi (2,913.6 km²)
Population Density56/sq mi
Coordinates23.2630°N, 58.9201°W
TimezoneAsia/Muscat

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 5.6"
85% below Oman avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 0.91"
Driest Month (May) 0.12"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Gulab:shaheen-gu Category 1 94 km
2010 Phet Category 3 66 km
2007 Gonu Category 4 56 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 70°F (21°C) 0.9 in Wettest
March 75°F (24°C) 0.8 in
April 83°F (28°C) 0.5 in
May 90°F (32°C) 0.1 in Driest
June 92°F (33°C) 0.2 in Warmest
July 90°F (32°C) 0.7 in
August 87°F (31°C) 0.7 in
September 86°F (30°C) 0.1 in
October 83°F (28°C) 0.1 in
November 76°F (24°C) 0.2 in
December 71°F (21°C) 0.5 in

Qurayyāt has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 68°F in January to 92°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 5.6 inches, with February being the wettest month (0.9") and May the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Qurayyāt

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Khawla girl school QBs
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Radio Stations near Qurayyāt

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Virgin Radio (Oman) MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Qurayyāt

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
بيع زينه السيارات

Libraries in Qurayyāt

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
مكتبة مجد قريات0.0

Hotels in Qurayyāt

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Alpha Guesthouse

Restaurants in Qurayyāt

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

مطعم زهرة قريات

Cafes in Qurayyāt

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

مقهى البونسيه
نبض كافيه

Castles in Qurayyāt

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Watch tower

Gas Stations in Qurayyāt

6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Al Maha
Al Maha
Oman oil
Omanoil
Shell
Shell

Banks in Qurayyāt

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

بنك صحار

Airports Near Qurayyāt

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Muscat International AirportMCTLarge Airport
Ibra AirportSmall Airport
Oman Flying Club AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Qurayyāt

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Hayl alghaf mosque
مسجـد
مسجد البوصافيين
مسجد الحريفيات
مسجد السلطان قابوس بقريات
مُصلَّـى العيـد
مصلى العيـد

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Waterfalls
4
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Muscat

Around Qurayyāt

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pharmacies 1
Restaurants 2
Cafes 3
Supermarkets 7
Banks 1
Hotels 2
Libraries 1
Parks 2
Places of Worship 8

🇴🇲 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 Qurayyāt

What is the population of Qurayyāt?

Qurayyāt has a population of 63,133 residents and is located in Oman. The population density is 56 people per square mile, spread across 1,124.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Qurayyāt?

Qurayyāt 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 326 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 5.6 inches.

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