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Sohar Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

A Clear Night Under the Stars

A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.

Warmest Tuesday at 32° · coldest night Sunday at 26°

The short of it: Sohar weather on Saturday, 7 November 2026: local time, 28 °C (82 °F) with mostly clear skies, feeling like 32 °C (90 °F). Today’s high 29 °C (85 °F), low 27 °C (81 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Warnings in force: moderate risk of thunder. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 21:00 local time.

SOHAR, Saturday. — Partly cloudy skies are the word from the Sohar station, with a high of 29° and a low of 27°. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 31°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the S, gusting to 11 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, Tuesday looks the finest at near 32°, while Sunday night will be the coldest at 26°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 2.1 mm in all. Nights run 7° milder than the November norm of 20°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Sohar runs from 20° at night to 31° by day, with some 8.0 mm of rain. June is the warmest month here at 39°, January the coldest at 15°, and March the wettest with 18 mm. The best months to ride in are January and February.

The sun is up 11 h 6 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 0 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowMostly clear28°32°7 km/h–
10 PMMostly clear28°32°6 km/h–
11 PMMostly clear27°32°4 km/h–
12 AMPartly cloudy27°32°3 km/h–
1 AMPartly cloudy27°32°3 km/h–
2 AMOvercast27°32°2 km/h–
3 AMOvercast26°32°2 km/h–
4 AMOvercast26°32°2 km/h–
5 AMOvercast26°32°1 km/h–
6 AMOvercast26°32°1 km/h–
7 AMPartly cloudy26°32°3 km/h–
8 AMClear sky26°32°4 km/h–
9 AMClear sky27°32°4 km/h–
10 AMClear sky28°33°4 km/h–
11 AMMostly clear29°33°5 km/h–
12 PMClear sky29°33°8 km/h–
1 PMClear sky30°33°9 km/h–
2 PMMostly clear30°33°12 km/h–
3 PMMostly clear30°32°13 km/h–
4 PMMostly clear29°32°13 km/h–
5 PMClear sky29°33°9 km/h–
6 PMMostly clear29°33°6 km/h–
7 PMMostly clear29°33°5 km/h–
8 PMMostly clear29°33°5 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 7): partly cloudy, high 29°, low 27°, dry, gusts to 14 km/h. Sun up 6:23 AM, down 5:29 PM. Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.

The Almanac · Sohar Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Sohar, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus October
4° colder, 7.0 mm more rain
Versus December
4° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 56 min
Average wind
11 km/h
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 8.0 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Sohar in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Sohar by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°15°11 mm12 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
February27°17°12 mm13 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
March29°19°18 mm13 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
April34°23°6.0 mm13 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦✦
May39°27°4.0 mm14 km/h13 h 19 min✦✦✦
June39°30°0.0 mm14 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦✦
July38°30°0.0 mm16 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦✦
August37°29°1.0 mm15 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦✦
September36°27°0.0 mm14 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
October35°24°1.0 mm12 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦
November31°20°8.0 mm11 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
December27°17°15 mm11 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sohar

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Sohar today?

Right now it is 28 °C (82 °F) with mostly clear skies; it feels like 32 °C (90 °F). Today’s high is 29 °C (85 °F) and tonight’s low 27 °C (81 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Sohar this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 1 of the next 7 days, about 2.1 mm (0.08 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Wednesday.

Are there any weather warnings for Sohar?

Yes: moderate risk of thunder. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Sohar?

June, with an average high of 39 °C (102 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 15 °C (60 °F). The wettest month is March (18 mm (0.71 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Sohar?

January and February. January brings highs near 25 °C (78 °F) and about 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain; February highs near 27 °C (80 °F) and 12 mm (0.47 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Sohar?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 15 °C (60 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LiwáAl Batinah North25 km NW31°20°7.0 mm
ŞaḩamAl Batinah North27 km SE30°21°7.0 mm
ShināşAl Batinah North50 km NNW31°21°8.0 mm
Al KhābūrahAl Batinah North57 km SE31°21°8.0 mm
KalbāSharjah86 km NNW32°21°8.0 mm
Ţarīf KalbāFujairah89 km NNW32°21°8.0 mm
As SuwayqAl Batinah North92 km SE31°20°7.0 mm
FujairahFujairah93 km NNW32°21°7.0 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor