Saiq

Saiq
Saiq Location in Oman
Coordinates: 23°4′0″N 57°39′0″E / 23.06667°N 57.65000°E / 23.06667; 57.65000Coordinates: 23°4′0″N 57°39′0″E / 23.06667°N 57.65000°E / 23.06667; 57.65000
Country	Oman
Subdivision	Ad Dakhiliyah Region

Saiq is a town in the region Ad Dakhiliyah, in northeastern Oman. It has its own airport, Saiq Airport.

Saiq has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen climate classification: BSh) for an isotherm of the coldest month's mean temperature of 0 °C (32 °F) or lower, or as a cold semi-arid (BSk) for an isotherm of the yearly mean temperature of lower than 18 °C (64 °F), with very warm summers and cool winters. Precipitation is higher, and temperatures are lower, than in many other towns in Oman due to its high altitude in the Al Hajar Mountains. The highest temperature recorded in Saiq is 37.1 °C (98.8 °F), recorded on August 1, 1997, and the lowest temperature is −3.6 °C (25.5 °F), recorded on January 26, 1983.

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