Location & Surroundings
Ash Shawr is a settlement in Dhofar, Oman, at 580 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Salalah, 28 km to the southwest. The national capital Muscat is about 835 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Salalah Airport, 27 km away.
Also known as: Shair
Overview
Ash Shawr is human settlement in Oman — AR مستوطنة في سلطنة عمان.
It is located in Dhofar Governorate, Oman.
Basic Data
- Country Oman
- Located in Dhofar Governorate
- 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° 9' 0" N, 54° 19' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 580 m
- Timezone Asia/Muscat
- Time Shift GMT 4 (DST 4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 8 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rial (OMR)
- Phone Prefix +968
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:40
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Ash Shawr
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ash Shawr, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.8 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 26.8 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 796 W/m2.
Temperature
26.8 C
Wind
5.2 m/s S (171 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,008.3 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
0.20 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 | 26.8 | 5.2 | 171 | 68 | 1,008.3 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.6 | 3.8 | 159 | 87 | 1,011.3 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 94 | 88.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.0 | 2.9 | 159 | 89 | 1,009.9 | 0.11 / 0.13 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.9 | 5.7 | 174 | 81 | 1,012.2 | 0.09 / 0.22 | 47 | 164.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.1 | 5.2 | 180 | 72 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 100 | 796.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.3 | 2.6 | 167 | 88 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 66.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.0 | 3.7 | 182 | 91 | 1,009.3 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.9 | 5.3 | 187 | 73 | 1,012.3 | 0.06 / 0.21 | 49 | 183.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.3 | 5.6 | 193 | 72 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 8 | 780.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.6 | 4.1 | 188 | 90 | 1,010.9 | 0.09 / 0.13 | 73 | 86.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.4 | 4.8 | 187 | 93 | 1,009.2 | 0.21 / 0.35 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.8 | 6.2 | 198 | 87 | 1,012.2 | 0.62 / 0.97 | 66 | 111.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.2 | 5.3 | 205 | 76 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 20 | 752.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ash Shawr?
Now 26.8 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 26.8 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 796 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ash Shawr today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Ash Shawr?
Local time is 02:40. Time zone: Asia/Muscat (UTC+04:00).
What type of place is Ash Shawr?
Ash Shawr is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ash Shawr?
DEM 580 m.
Where is Ash Shawr located?
It is at 17.15000, 54.31667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ash Shawr in?
It is in Oman.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)