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Khawr Rawri
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Khawr Rawri

Khawr Rawri is a small fishing village located in the Al Wusta Governorate of Oman. The village is situated on the coast of the Arabian Sea, approximately 150 kilometers north of the capital, Muscat. The village is located in a region known for its rich history and culture, and is home to many archaeological sites that have been important to the region’s past.

Khawr Rawri has been inhabited since at least the 3rd century BC, when it was part of the ancient Dilmun civilization. It was a major port during the rule of the Umayyad Caliphate, and was also an important trading center for the area during the rule of the Portuguese.

The village is home to several historical sites, including the ruins of a 16th century Portuguese fort, a small fishing harbor, and a number of ancient tombs. The fort is believed to have been built in 1515 by the Portuguese as a base for their operations in the region. The harbor is still used by local fishermen to this day, and is a popular spot for tourists to visit.

Khawr Rawri is also home to a number of important religious sites, including the Shrine of Sheikh Ali bin Abdullah al-Husseini. This shrine is one of the oldest and most important Islamic shrines in Oman, and is believed to have been built in the 16th century.

Khawr Rawri is a beautiful and peaceful village, and is a great place to visit for anyone interested in Oman's history and culture. The village has a lot to offer, from its archaeological sites to its religious shrines, and is a great place to experience the beauty and culture of Oman.

Excursion tips for a day in Khawr Rawri

As a tourist in Khawr Rawri in Oman, there are plenty of activities to enjoy on a day trip. Here are some of the best things to do in this beautiful region:

1. Explore the Khawr Rawri beach, a stunning stretch of white sand and crystal clear waters.

2. Take a boat tour of the area to get a better view of the stunning coastline.

3. Visit the nearby fishing village of Al Khawr and learn about the traditional lifestyle of its inhabitants.

4. Visit the nearby Khawr Rawri Fort, a beautiful 15th century fort with a great view of the sea.

5. Take a hike up the nearby mountains and enjoy the breathtaking views of the area.

6. Visit the nearby Khawr Rawri Mosque, a stunning example of Islamic architecture.

7. Go birdwatching in the area and spot some of the rare species that inhabit the region.

8. Enjoy some of the local cuisine at one of the many restaurants in the area.

9. Go shopping at the local markets and pick up some souvenirs to take home.

10. Visit the nearby Khawr Rawri National Park and explore the diverse wildlife and plant life.

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The climate in Khawr Rawri

Khawr Rawri in Oman experiences a hot and dry climate throughout the year, with temperatures ranging from 30-45°C in the summer months and 15-25°C in the winter months. The area experiences very little rainfall, with the majority of precipitation occurring from December to March. Summers are very hot and humid, with temperatures often reaching up to 50°C. Winters are mild and dry, with temperatures dropping to as low as 10°C at night. The area is also prone to strong winds and dust storms, especially in the summer months.

Cruise weather for Khawr Rawri

Our weather forecast for Khawr Rawri helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Dec. 22nd 2024 Dec. 22nd 2024 max: 25.7 °C
min: 20.7 °C
19.4 m/s
35.6 m/s
0.6 %
24.1 m
34.2 %
1,015 hPa
06:47:46
17:54:21
Dec. 23rd 2024 Dec. 23rd 2024 max: 25.0 °C
min: 18.4 °C
24.1 m/s
38.5 m/s
0.0 %
24.1 m
34.1 %
1,016 hPa
06:48:15
17:54:52
Dec. 24th 2024 Dec. 24th 2024 max: 22.5 °C
min: 18.2 °C
17.3 m/s
17.6 m/s
0.0 %
24.1 m
35.1 %
1,016 hPa
06:48:43
17:55:24
Dec. 25th 2024 Dec. 25th 2024 max: 22.6 °C
min: 19.5 °C
16.9 m/s
16.2 m/s
0.2 %
24.1 m
51.1 %
1,017 hPa
06:49:11
17:55:56
Dec. 26th 2024 Dec. 26th 2024 max: 23.9 °C
min: 20.3 °C
22.0 m/s
23.0 m/s
0.0 %
24.1 m
53.9 %
1,018 hPa
06:49:38
17:56:29
Dec. 27th 2024 Dec. 27th 2024 max: 24.3 °C
min: 20.8 °C
23.0 m/s
25.9 m/s
0.0 %
24.1 m
47.3 %
1,020 hPa
06:50:04
17:57:02
Dec. 28th 2024 Dec. 28th 2024 max: 24.3 °C
min: 20.2 °C
25.9 m/s
27.0 m/s
42.7 %
24.1 m
56.8 %
1,019 hPa
06:50:29
17:57:36
Dec. 29th 2024 Dec. 29th 2024 max: 23.3 °C
min: 20.1 °C
19.8 m/s
20.2 m/s
1.4 %
24.1 m
60.3 %
1,019 hPa
06:50:53
17:58:10
Dec. 30th 2024 Dec. 30th 2024 max: 23.2 °C
min: 19.9 °C
18.7 m/s
20.2 m/s
0.0 %
24.1 m
61.9 %
1,019 hPa
06:51:16
17:58:45
Dec. 31st 2024 Dec. 31st 2024 max: 22.9 °C
min: 20.2 °C
18.7 m/s
18.0 m/s
0.0 %
24.1 m
63.3 %
1,018 hPa
06:51:39
17:59:20
Jan. 1st 2025 Jan. 1st 2025 max: 23.9 °C
min: 20.8 °C
14.4 m/s
11.9 m/s
0.0 %
24.1 m
56.2 %
1,018 hPa
06:52:00
17:59:55
Jan. 2nd 2025 Jan. 2nd 2025 max: 24.5 °C
min: 21.2 °C
17.3 m/s
14.0 m/s
18.5 %
24.1 m
46.1 %
1,017 hPa
06:52:21
18:00:31
Jan. 3rd 2025 Jan. 3rd 2025 max: 25.7 °C
min: 21 °C
17.3 m/s
29.9 m/s
9.8 %
24.1 m
43.6 %
1,017 hPa
06:52:40
18:01:07

Cruises to Khawr Rawri

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