Location & Surroundings

Al Mal‘ab is a settlement in Al Batinah North, Oman, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sohar, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Muscat is about 200 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sohar Airport, 6 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    24° 26' 8" N, 56° 38' 47" E
  • Elevation DEM: 12 m
  • Timezone Asia/Muscat
  • Time Shift GMT 4 (DST 4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3,225 p/km²
  • Built-up 12.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rial (OMR)
  • Phone Prefix +968

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Al Mal‘ab

Weather in Al Mal`ab

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Al Mal`ab, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 35.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 31.1 to 36.5 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 804 W/m2.

Temperature
35.1 C
Wind
3.4 m/s E (74 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,004.3 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 35.1 3.4 74 45 1,004.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 31.8 1.3 203 53 1,006.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 64.9 n/a
12h 31.1 1.6 2 46 1,004.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 36.5 1.4 127 34 1,006.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 250.5 n/a
Tomorrow 35.5 4.2 72 42 1,003.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 804.0 n/a
30h 31.9 1.9 159 50 1,005.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 63.6 n/a
36h 29.6 1.6 330 63 1,005.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 35.6 2.3 91 36 1,006.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 248.5 n/a
Saturday 33.9 3.7 51 52 1,003.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 793.7 n/a
54h 31.0 1.3 180 58 1,005.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 61.1 n/a
60h 28.9 1.2 32 71 1,005.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 35.7 2.8 95 33 1,006.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 247.2 n/a
Sunday 34.0 3.7 43 49 1,003.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 790.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Al Mal`ab?
Now 35.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 31.1 to 36.5 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 804 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Al Mal`ab today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Al Mal`ab?
Local time is 22:23. Time zone: Asia/Muscat (UTC+04:00).
What type of place is Al Mal`ab?
Al Mal`ab is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Al Mal`ab?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Al Mal`ab located?
It is at 24.43556, 56.64639 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Al Mal`ab in?
It is in Oman.

Sources

Last updated 2012-11-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/412888

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