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Weather & Climate in Yanqul, Oman
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Yanqul has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 92°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 6.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,811 feet.
Temperature
63°F Jan (17°C)
92°F Jul (33°C)
| Annual Average | 79.0°F |
| 46% above US avg | |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 92°F (33°C) |
| Sunny Days | 324 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,811 ft (552 m) |
| Area | 520.4 sq mi (1,347.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 32/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 23.5865°N, 56.5397°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Muscat |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.3.
| Jan 9, 2002 | 39 km SSW of Reef Al Fujairah City, United Arab Emirates | M4.3 | 147 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
2 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 2.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2021 | Gulab:shaheen-gu | Category 1 | 69 mph | 198 km |
| 2007 | Gonu | Category 2 | 89 mph | 257 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63°F (17°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 66°F (19°C) | 1.5 in | Wettest |
| March | 72°F (22°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 88°F (31°C) | 0.5 in | |
| June | 92°F (33°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 92°F (33°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 90°F (32°C) | 0.4 in | |
| September | 86°F (30°C) | 0.2 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | |
| December | 66°F (19°C) | 0.4 in |
Yanqul has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 63°F in January to 92°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 6.3 inches, with February being the wettest month (1.5") and October the driest (0.1").