Yemen Climate Guides

The Yemen Climate Guide is perfect for planning your holiday. Monthly weather averages give the best indication of what the weather is usually like for every month of the year including figures for temperature, rainfall and sunshine.

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Yemen Weather Yemen Summary Yemen Climate Yemen Today Yemen Forecast Yemen When Best
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Max Daytime Temperature (°C) 17°C (63°F) Max Daytime Temperature in January in Yemen (Sana) 18°C (64°F) Max Daytime Temperature in February in Yemen (Sana) 19°C (66°F) Max Daytime Temperature in March in Yemen (Sana) 22°C (72°F) Max Daytime Temperature in April in Yemen (Sana) 24°C (75°F) Max Daytime Temperature in May in Yemen (Sana) 26°C (79°F) Max Daytime Temperature in June in Yemen (Sana) 25°C (77°F) Max Daytime Temperature in July in Yemen (Sana) 25°C (77°F) Max Daytime Temperature in August in Yemen (Sana) 24°C (75°F) Max Daytime Temperature in September in Yemen (Sana) 21°C (70°F) Max Daytime Temperature in October in Yemen (Sana) 18°C (64°F) Max Daytime Temperature in November in Yemen (Sana) 17°C (63°F) Max Daytime Temperature in December in Yemen (Sana)
Min Night-time Temperature (°C) 5°C (41°F) Min Night-time Temperature in January in Yemen (Sana) 5°C (41°F) Min Night-time Temperature in February in Yemen (Sana) 7°C (45°F) Min Night-time Temperature in March in Yemen (Sana) 10°C (50°F) Min Night-time Temperature in April in Yemen (Sana) 12°C (54°F) Min Night-time Temperature in May in Yemen (Sana) 13°C (55°F) Min Night-time Temperature in June in Yemen (Sana) 13°C (55°F) Min Night-time Temperature in July in Yemen (Sana) 13°C (55°F) Min Night-time Temperature in August in Yemen (Sana) 12°C (54°F) Min Night-time Temperature in September in Yemen (Sana) 9°C (48°F) Min Night-time Temperature in October in Yemen (Sana) 6°C (43°F) Min Night-time Temperature in November in Yemen (Sana) 5°C (41°F) Min Night-time Temperature in December in Yemen (Sana)
Hours of Sunshine (Daily) 8 Hours of Bright Sunshine per day (69% of Daylight Hours) in January in Yemen (Sana) 8 Hours of Bright Sunshine per day (68% of Daylight Hours) in February in Yemen (Sana) 8 Hours of Bright Sunshine per day (67% of Daylight Hours) in March in Yemen (Sana) 9 Hours of Bright Sunshine per day (68% of Daylight Hours) in April in Yemen (Sana) 9 Hours of Bright Sunshine per day (70% of Daylight Hours) in May in Yemen (Sana) 8 Hours of Bright Sunshine per day (63% of Daylight Hours) in June in Yemen (Sana) 6 Hours of Bright Sunshine per day (47% of Daylight Hours) in July in Yemen (Sana) 7 Hours of Bright Sunshine per day (52% of Daylight Hours) in August in Yemen (Sana) 8 Hours of Bright Sunshine per day (66% of Daylight Hours) in September in Yemen (Sana) 9 Hours of Bright Sunshine per day (78% of Daylight Hours) in October in Yemen (Sana) 9 Hours of Bright Sunshine per day (79% of Daylight Hours) in November in Yemen (Sana) 8 Hours of Bright Sunshine per day (75% of Daylight Hours) in December in Yemen (Sana)
Hours of Daylight (Daily) 11 Hours of Daylight in January in Yemen (Sana) 12 Hours of Daylight in February in Yemen (Sana) 12 Hours of Daylight in March in Yemen (Sana) 12 Hours of Daylight in April in Yemen (Sana) 13 Hours of Daylight in May in Yemen (Sana) 13 Hours of Daylight in June in Yemen (Sana) 13 Hours of Daylight in July in Yemen (Sana) 13 Hours of Daylight in August in Yemen (Sana) 12 Hours of Daylight in September in Yemen (Sana) 12 Hours of Daylight in October in Yemen (Sana) 11 Hours of Daylight in November in Yemen (Sana) 11 Hours of Daylight in December in Yemen (Sana)
Heat and Humidity Discomfort No Heat & Humidity in January in Yemen (Sana) No Heat & Humidity in February in Yemen (Sana) No Heat & Humidity in March in Yemen (Sana) No Heat & Humidity in April in Yemen (Sana) No Heat & Humidity in May in Yemen (Sana) Low Heat & Humidity in June in Yemen (Sana) No Heat & Humidity in July in Yemen (Sana) No Heat & Humidity in August in Yemen (Sana) No Heat & Humidity in September in Yemen (Sana) No Heat & Humidity in October in Yemen (Sana) No Heat & Humidity in November in Yemen (Sana) No Heat & Humidity in December in Yemen (Sana)
Days with some Rainfall 3 Days with some Rainfall in January in Yemen (Sana) 3 Days with some Rainfall in February in Yemen (Sana) 5 Days with some Rainfall in March in Yemen (Sana) 7 Days with some Rainfall in April in Yemen (Sana) 9 Days with some Rainfall in May in Yemen (Sana) 6 Days with some Rainfall in June in Yemen (Sana) 4 Days with some Rainfall in July in Yemen (Sana) 6 Days with some Rainfall in August in Yemen (Sana) 5 Days with some Rainfall in September in Yemen (Sana) 5 Days with some Rainfall in October in Yemen (Sana) 3 Days with some Rainfall in November in Yemen (Sana) 3 Days with some Rainfall in December in Yemen (Sana)
Monthly Rainfall (mm) 20 mm (0.8 inches) Monthly Rainfall in January in Yemen (Sana) 21 mm (0.8 inches) Monthly Rainfall in February in Yemen (Sana) 40 mm (1.6 inches) Monthly Rainfall in March in Yemen (Sana) 51 mm (2.0 inches) Monthly Rainfall in April in Yemen (Sana) 47 mm (1.9 inches) Monthly Rainfall in May in Yemen (Sana) 29 mm (1.1 inches) Monthly Rainfall in June in Yemen (Sana) 60 mm (2.4 inches) Monthly Rainfall in July in Yemen (Sana) 59 mm (2.3 inches) Monthly Rainfall in August in Yemen (Sana) 42 mm (1.7 inches) Monthly Rainfall in September in Yemen (Sana) 40 mm (1.6 inches) Monthly Rainfall in October in Yemen (Sana) 16 mm (0.6 inches) Monthly Rainfall in November in Yemen (Sana) 15 mm (0.6 inches) Monthly Rainfall in December in Yemen (Sana)
Chance of Ground Frost Ground Frost on most days in January in Yemen (Sana) Ground Frost on most days in February in Yemen (Sana) Ground Frost on most days in March in Yemen (Sana) Ground Frost may occur in April in Yemen (Sana) No Chance of Ground Frost in May in Yemen (Sana) No Chance of Ground Frost in June in Yemen (Sana) No Chance of Ground Frost in July in Yemen (Sana) No Chance of Ground Frost in August in Yemen (Sana) No Chance of Ground Frost in September in Yemen (Sana) Ground Frost may occur in October in Yemen (Sana) Ground Frost may occur in November in Yemen (Sana) Ground Frost on most days in December in Yemen (Sana)
UV Index (Maximum) UV (Maximum) Index 10 (Very High) in January in Yemen (Sana) UV (Maximum) Index 11+ (Extreme) in February in Yemen (Sana) UV (Maximum) Index 11+ (Extreme) in March in Yemen (Sana) UV (Maximum) Index 11+ (Extreme) in April in Yemen (Sana) UV (Maximum) Index 11+ (Extreme) in May in Yemen (Sana) UV (Maximum) Index 11+ (Extreme) in June in Yemen (Sana) UV (Maximum) Index 11+ (Extreme) in July in Yemen (Sana) UV (Maximum) Index 11+ (Extreme) in August in Yemen (Sana) UV (Maximum) Index 11+ (Extreme) in September in Yemen (Sana) UV (Maximum) Index 11+ (Extreme) in October in Yemen (Sana) UV (Maximum) Index 10 (Very High) in November in Yemen (Sana) UV (Maximum) Index 9 (Very High) in December in Yemen (Sana)
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The Yemen Climate Guide shown above is based on the Sana Climate Guide. Please note that the weather may vary across this region. Below is a list of all the destinations in Yemen with available Climate Guides.

  Aden   Al Ghaydan   Al Hudaydah   Sana   Shibam   Socotra  

Over 3,000 years of history has left Yemen with a unique cultural heritage, evident in the architecture and atmosphere of the towns and villages. Its historical importance was based on the frankincense and myrrh trade and its strategic importance on the Arabian Peninsula, being on the sea route to the Orient.

Today, it is still very much a tribal society with many rural settlements consisting of reed-huts. The houses in the capital city of Sana, are built from mountain rock and many are over 400 years old. This ancient walled city is one of the oldest preserved medinas in the Arab world.

A narrow coastal strip around the country has the steep imposing mountains as an impressive backdrop. The Red Sea coast is sunny, hot, and humid all year, but can become oppressive during the summer months. The Gulf of Aden coast is clipped by the summer Southwest Monsoon, bringing welcome rain, cloud, and mist from mid-June to mid-September.

Much of the interior is mountainous with the highest and most ruggedly spectacular peaks down the western side of the country. This is also where thundery showers are most prevalent, usually developing during the afternoons in the spring and late summer. Sufficient rain falls to support tropical evergreen forests on the lower slopes and cultivated tropical fruit. Daytime temperatures can become very hot, particularly during the summer. Night-time temperatures inland tend to be comfortable, even cool during the winter.

There have been a number of terrorist incidents in recent years in Yemen and advice should be taken before travelling there.

Yemen Weather by Month

Check the weather for a particular month in Yemen by selecting a month from the list below. Alternatively check which month usually has the Best Weather in Yemen. If you are not sure where to go, why not try our Holiday Planner.
  · January
  · February
  · March
  · April
  · May
  · June
  · July
  · August
  · September
  · October
  · November
  · December
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