Dhofar University Weather

Weather and Climate at DU

Dhofar University, located in Salalah, Oman, experiences a unique climate influenced by the monsoon season. From June to September, the region sees heavy rainfall and cooler temperatures, with averages around 20°C to 25°C. The rest of the year is characterized by hot and dry conditions, with temperatures ranging from 25°C to 35°C.

• Seasonal Variations: The monsoon season significantly impacts commuting and campus life, making it more pleasant during the summer months.
• Extreme Weather: Cyclones can occasionally affect the region, though they are rare.
• Impact on Research: The unique climate allows for specialized research in agriculture and environmental sciences at DU.