Location & Surroundings
Arkīn is a settlement in Dhofar, Oman, at 1,171 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Salalah, 63 km to the west. The national capital Muscat is about 815 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Salalah Airport, 63 km away.
Also known as: أركين
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
17° 7' 56" N, 54° 40' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 1171 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
- Local time 14:25
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 11 h 47 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
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أركين
Weather in Arkin
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Arkin, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 805 W/m2.
Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
1.6 m/s W (278 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 22.4 | 1.6 | 278 | 46 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.6 | 1.7 | 33 | 33 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 228.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.6 | 2.7 | 134 | 42 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 804.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.6 | 1.2 | 166 | 64 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 58.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.5 | 0.9 | 214 | 55 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.9 | 1.8 | 165 | 35 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 242.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.4 | 1.7 | 133 | 39 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 811.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.8 | 1.1 | 146 | 53 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 57.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.6 | 0.8 | 210 | 50 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.1 | 0.3 | 157 | 37 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 237.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.2 | 1.9 | 92 | 40 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 797.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.9 | 1.4 | 158 | 63 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 56.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.1 | 0.8 | 174 | 65 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Arkin?
Now 22.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 805 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 Arkin today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Arkin?
Local time is 14:25. Time zone: Asia/Muscat (UTC+04:00).
What type of place is Arkin?
Arkin is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Arkin?
DEM 1,171 m.
Where is Arkin located?
It is at 17.13211, 54.67515 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Arkin in?
It is in Oman.