Saiq has a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen climate classification: BSk),[2] with hot summers and cool winters. Precipitation is higher, and temperatures are lower, than in many other towns in Oman due to its high altitude in the Al Hajar Mountains. The highest temperature recorded in Saiq is 37.1 °C (98.8 °F), recorded on August 1, 1997,[3] and the lowest temperature is −3.6 °C (25.5 °F), recorded on January 26, 1983.[4][5]
More information Climate data for Saiq, Month ...
| Climate data for Saiq |
| Month |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Year |
| Record high °C (°F) |
21.5
(70.7) |
23.5
(74.3) |
26.0
(78.8) |
29.2
(84.6) |
34.5
(94.1) |
34.8
(94.6) |
34.4
(93.9) |
37.1
(98.8) |
32.2
(90.0) |
28.4
(83.1) |
26.5
(79.7) |
22.2
(72.0) |
37.1
(98.8) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) |
12.0
(53.6) |
13.5
(56.3) |
16.9
(62.4) |
20.8
(69.4) |
24.7
(76.5) |
27.6
(81.7) |
27.3
(81.1) |
26.4
(79.5) |
24.0
(75.2) |
20.5
(68.9) |
16.1
(61.0) |
12.9
(55.2) |
20.2
(68.4) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) |
7.8
(46.0) |
9.9
(49.8) |
13.2
(55.8) |
16.8
(62.2) |
20.6
(69.1) |
23.5
(74.3) |
23.5
(74.3) |
22.7
(72.9) |
20.2
(68.4) |
16.5
(61.7) |
11.6
(52.9) |
8.9
(48.0) |
16.3
(61.3) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) |
3.7
(38.7) |
6.4
(43.5) |
9.5
(49.1) |
12.9
(55.2) |
16.5
(61.7) |
19.4
(66.9) |
19.8
(67.6) |
19.0
(66.2) |
16.4
(61.5) |
12.5
(54.5) |
7.2
(45.0) |
4.9
(40.8) |
12.4
(54.2) |
| Record low °C (°F) |
−3.6
(25.5) |
−3.0
(26.6) |
1.4
(34.5) |
2.3
(36.1) |
5.3
(41.5) |
10.2
(50.4) |
11.3
(52.3) |
11.5
(52.7) |
9.4
(48.9) |
5.2
(41.4) |
−1.2
(29.8) |
−3.6
(25.5) |
−3.6
(25.5) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) |
6.2
(0.24) |
60.1
(2.37) |
51.9
(2.04) |
32.6
(1.28) |
26.2
(1.03) |
13.0
(0.51) |
37.2
(1.46) |
51.2
(2.02) |
18.6
(0.73) |
1.6
(0.06) |
5.8
(0.23) |
11.7
(0.46) |
316.1
(12.43) |
| Average relative humidity (%) |
52 |
58 |
45 |
41 |
31 |
27 |
41 |
37 |
38 |
35 |
47 |
59 |
43 |
| Source 1: NOAA [6] |
| Source 2: Tutiempo.net (August record high)[3] |
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