Location & Surroundings

Ghār is a settlement in Dhofar, Oman, at 164 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Salalah, 94 km to the east. The national capital Muscat is about 935 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Salalah Airport, 95 km away.

Also known as: غار

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 42' 53" N, 53° 15' 43" E
  • Elevation DEM: 164 m
  • Timezone Asia/Muscat
  • Time Shift GMT 4 (DST 4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 6 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rial (OMR)
  • Phone Prefix +968

Sun & Local Time

Other populated localitys nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

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غار
Ghār

Weather in Ghar

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

Now 25.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 25.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 836 W/m2.

Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
2.0 m/s S (166 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,016.7 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 25.4 2.0 166 57 1,016.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 25.9 2.2 173 55 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 836.4 n/a
12h 23.1 0.4 165 63 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 73.8 n/a
18h 21.8 0.7 233 71 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.2 2.0 166 57 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 233.6 n/a
30h 25.7 1.6 154 54 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 837.6 n/a
36h 23.0 0.3 175 67 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 73.0 n/a
42h 21.4 0.9 255 82 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Friday 24.7 2.2 173 65 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 230.8 n/a
54h 25.0 1.8 168 63 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 824.7 n/a
60h 22.5 1.2 204 81 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 7 70.9 n/a
66h 21.6 1.6 231 83 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
Saturday 24.3 2.4 184 69 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 224.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ghar?
Now 25.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 25.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 836 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 Ghar today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Ghar?
Local time is 19:09. Time zone: Asia/Muscat (UTC+04:00).
What type of place is Ghar?
Ghar is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Ghar?
DEM 164 m.
Where is Ghar located?
It is at 16.71461, 53.26207 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ghar in?
It is in Oman.

Sources

Last updated 2017-06-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11556118

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