Location & Surroundings

Thifā’ is a settlement in Dhofar, Oman, at 753 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Salalah, 17 km to the east. The national capital Muscat is about 860 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Salalah Airport, 17 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 3' 27" N, 53° 56' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 753 m
  • Timezone Asia/Muscat
  • Time Shift GMT 4 (DST 4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 39 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rial (OMR)
  • Phone Prefix +968

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Thifā’

Weather in Thifa'

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

Now 20.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 26.9 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 737 W/m2.

Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
0.4 m/s NW (326 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.08 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 20.8 0.4 326 72 1,015.6 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 25.5 3.6 133 64 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 205.4 n/a
12h 26.9 4.2 138 54 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 737.3 n/a
18h 23.5 2.1 129 86 1,017.0 0.04 / 0.04 22 47.5 n/a
Tomorrow 22.5 0.9 121 88 1,015.7 0.05 / 0.08 17 0.0 n/a
30h 26.5 3.7 127 64 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 200.5 n/a
36h 26.8 4.3 143 63 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 723.3 n/a
42h 23.7 3.2 136 85 1,017.3 0.05 / 0.05 44 46.0 n/a
Sunday 22.5 1.4 136 89 1,015.7 0.04 / 0.08 26 0.0 n/a
54h 26.5 2.8 145 63 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 196.9 n/a
60h 27.2 3.8 158 62 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 26 718.2 n/a
66h 23.3 1.2 147 84 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 35 45.2 n/a
Monday 22.1 0.7 195 87 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Thifa'?
Now 20.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 26.9 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 737 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Thifa' today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 11h 29m.
What is the local time in Thifa'?
Local time is 15:13. Time zone: Asia/Muscat (UTC+04:00).
What type of place is Thifa'?
Thifa' is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Thifa'?
DEM 753 m.
Where is Thifa' located?
It is at 17.05758, 53.93724 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Thifa' in?
It is in Oman.

Sources

Last updated 2024-07-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8695177

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