Location & Surroundings

Ar Rāf is a settlement in Musandam Governorate, Oman, at 831 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dibba Al-Hisn, 21 km to the southeast. The national capital Muscat is about 335 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Dibba Airport, 20 km away.

Also known as: الرّاف

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    25° 46' 59" N, 56° 10' 37" E
  • Elevation DEM: 831 m
  • Timezone Asia/Muscat
  • Time Shift GMT 4 (DST 4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rial (OMR)
  • Phone Prefix +968

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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الرّاف
Ar Rāf

Weather in Ar Raf

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ar Raf, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 32.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 32.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 686 W/m2.

Temperature
32.0 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (189 deg)
Humidity
26 %
Pressure
1,017.5 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 32.0 1.4 189 26 1,017.5 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 31.7 1.1 296 28 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 685.7 n/a
12h 27.5 1.4 273 37 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 35.7 n/a
18h 25.4 0.5 348 38 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 32.6 2.1 261 21 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 8 202.5 n/a
30h 31.1 3.3 287 32 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 685.9 n/a
36h 26.2 3.1 292 53 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 35.2 n/a
42h 24.5 0.5 303 54 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Saturday 29.7 1.6 239 37 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 203.3 n/a
54h 29.7 2.0 255 46 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 671.5 n/a
60h 25.2 1.7 252 64 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 33.3 n/a
66h 23.7 0.6 79 64 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Sunday 29.2 1.1 115 41 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 199.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ar Raf?
Now 32.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 32.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 686 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 Ar Raf today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 11h 27m.
What is the local time in Ar Raf?
Local time is 20:55. Time zone: Asia/Muscat (UTC+04:00).
What type of place is Ar Raf?
Ar Raf is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ar Raf?
DEM 831 m.
Where is Ar Raf located?
It is at 25.78316, 56.17689 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ar Raf in?
It is in Oman.

Sources

Last updated 2017-11-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11763527

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