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Barkā’

Decide whether to visit or live in Barkā’, then explore current conditions, local people, the map, and concise sourced context.

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Updated Sunday, November 1, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Barkā’ month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Barkā’ are typically January, February and December, with average daytime highs around 25–27°C. June is usually the warmest month (average high 40°C), January the coldest (average low 16°C), and October the wettest (about 23 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January25.216.41110.1
February26.417.5710.6
March29.820.4610.7
April34.824.3511.5
May38.928.1111.9
June39.929.9012.0
July38.530.2910.9
August37.328.3011.1
September36.526.7111.7
October34.324.62310.9
November30.221.1610.1
December26.918.189.9

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What is being reported around Barkā’

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People and places shaping Barkā’

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Research updated Sunday, November 1, 2026
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Past and future events in Barkā’

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Current public leadership

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People associated with this place

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Local business and employers

Newspapers and local media

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Buildings and landmarks

  • Mazra` al Harth

    Section/place where Barka' is located in Al Batinah South, Oman.

  • Al Batinah South

    Region in Oman where the large city and urban center Barkā’ is situated.

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Keep the deeper context

Stable history, culture, districts, and practical reference remain in the main reading flow while the live layers above continue changing.

01 · Overview

Barkā’, in brief

Barkā’ is mapped here through verified geographic facts and source-linked daily data. Its longer editorial profile is in the enrichment queue.

02 · History

How Barkā’ took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Barkā’

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Barkā’

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05 · Arts

Arts and cultural life in Barkā’

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06 · Economy

Work and the economy in Barkā’

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Barkā’

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08 · Questions

Questions about Barkā’

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Atlas FAQ Desk

Frequently Asked Questions about Barkā’

Essential geographic, demographic, currency, and travel context verified from primary records.

01 · Q&A

Where is Barkā’ located and what are its coordinates?

Barkā’ is situated in Oman at geographic coordinates 23.6787, 57.8860, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Barkā’?

Barkā’ has a recorded population of approximately 81,647 and observes the Asia/Muscat time zone.

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Barkā’?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Barkā’ include AR-OM, English, BAL, Urdu, with OMR used for local transactions.

04 · Q&A

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