Best time to go to Yemen for a perfect weather and where to go?

Get the best time to go to Yemen from seasonal norms in many locations like Socotra Archipelago or Aden, right here.

When is the best time to go to Yemen?

When is the best time to go to Yemen? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • In Yemen, the weather is good everywhere in January, February, March, November and December
  • The best months to go to Sanaa are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December
  • On average, the warmest months in Sanaa are April, May, June, July, August and September
  • August is the wettest month in this city
  • The cities with the best climate are Sanaa and Socotra Archipelago, with good weather at least 10 months a year
  • The best months for swimming in Aden are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December

For information about the climate and the weather city by city in Yemen for a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 20°C to 29°C
7%
February 21°C to 30°C
6%
March 22°C to 31°C
9%
April 21°C to 32°C
11%
May 23°C to 34°C
12%
June 24°C to 35°C
6%
July 23°C to 35°C
15%
August 23°C to 35°C
17%
September 23°C to 35°C
8%
October 21°C to 35°C
7%
November 21°C to 33°C
12%
December 19°C to 30°C
7%
* weather varies across the country

Best time to travel to Yemen by cities

Sanaa

Best time to go to Sanaa

The best months to go to Sanaa are january, february, march, april, may, june, september, october, november and december.

Aden

Best time to go to Aden

The best months to go to Aden are january, february, march, november and december.

Al Hudaydah

Best time to go to Al Hudaydah

The best months to go to Al Hudaydah are january, february, march, november and december.

Al Mukalla

Best time to go to Al Mukalla

The best months to go to Al Mukalla are january, february, march, april, october, november and december.

Shibam

Best time to go to Shibam

The best months to go to Shibam are january, february, march, april, may, september, october, november and december.

Socotra Archipelago

Best time to go to Socotra Archipelago

The best months to go to Socotra Archipelago are january, february, march, april, june, july, august, september, october, november and december.

Other cities and places in Yemen

Tarim
Tarim
As Salif
As Salif
Sana'
Sana'

Climate and Weather in Yemen

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Yemen: Haraz Mountains, Yemen

Temperatures and rainfall in Yemen

On these 3 graphs, we present the evolution of temperatures of Yemen and month-by-month rainfall for the cities of Sanaa, Aden, Al Hudaydah, Al Mukalla and Shibam, as well as the month-by-month sea temperature for coastal cities.

23°C
16°C 		25°C
18°C 		26°C
19°C 		26°C
17°C 		27°C
19°C 		29°C
19°C 		28°C
19°C 		27°C
19°C 		27°C
18°C 		26°C
15°C 		24°C
18°C 		23°C
16°C
19% 24% 51% 59% 36% 36% 80% 78% 27% 4% 16% 10%
29°C
26°C 		29°C
27°C 		31°C
27°C 		33°C
28°C 		35°C
30°C 		37°C
31°C 		37°C
31°C 		36°C
31°C 		36°C
31°C 		35°C
29°C 		32°C
28°C 		30°C
28°C
6% 4% 3% 5% 9% 4% 11% 22% 12% 8% 12% 3%
26°C 26°C 27°C 29°C 31°C 31°C 30°C 29°C 31°C 30°C 29°C 27°C
31°C
27°C 		31°C
28°C 		33°C
29°C 		36°C
29°C 		38°C
30°C 		39°C
31°C 		39°C
31°C 		39°C
32°C 		38°C
32°C 		37°C
33°C 		34°C
31°C 		32°C
29°C
13% 7% 5% 3% 3% 0% 6% 7% 4% 5% 19% 17%
26°C 26°C 27°C 28°C 30°C 32°C 32°C 32°C 33°C 32°C 29°C 27°C
29°C
23°C 		29°C
23°C 		32°C
21°C 		34°C
24°C 		36°C
27°C 		39°C
29°C 		38°C
29°C 		37°C
29°C 		36°C
27°C 		34°C
24°C 		32°C
22°C 		31°C
23°C
1% 2% 4% 3% 4% 1% 7% 7% 2% 1% 3% 0%
26°C 26°C 27°C 29°C 30°C 31°C 27°C 28°C 30°C 30°C 28°C 27°C
27°C
22°C 		28°C
23°C 		30°C
20°C 		33°C
23°C 		35°C
26°C 		38°C
28°C 		37°C
29°C 		36°C
29°C 		35°C
27°C 		32°C
23°C 		30°C
21°C 		29°C
24°C
1% 2% 3% 3% 4% 1% 7% 8% 4% 1% 3% 0%
28°C
23°C 		29°C
23°C 		31°C
24°C 		33°C
27°C 		34°C
29°C 		33°C
28°C 		32°C
26°C 		32°C
25°C 		31°C
26°C 		31°C
26°C 		30°C
25°C 		29°C
24°C
7% 1% 1% 11% 39% 4% 2% 3% 10% 29% 24% 13%
27°C
22°C 		28°C
23°C 		30°C
20°C 		33°C
23°C 		35°C
26°C 		38°C
28°C 		37°C
29°C 		36°C
29°C 		35°C
27°C 		32°C
23°C 		30°C
21°C 		29°C
23°C
1% 2% 3% 3% 4% 1% 7% 8% 4% 1% 3% 0%
31°C
25°C 		31°C
25°C 		33°C
26°C 		36°C
28°C 		38°C
30°C 		39°C
31°C 		39°C
31°C 		39°C
32°C 		38°C
32°C 		37°C
30°C 		34°C
27°C 		32°C
26°C
13% 7% 5% 3% 3% 0% 6% 7% 4% 5% 19% 17%
27°C
18°C 		28°C
18°C 		30°C
19°C 		33°C
23°C 		35°C
26°C 		38°C
28°C 		37°C
29°C 		36°C
29°C 		35°C
27°C 		32°C
23°C 		30°C
22°C 		29°C
19°C
1% 2% 3% 3% 4% 1% 7% 8% 4% 1% 3% 0%

Where to go in Yemen?

This table allows you to see the maximum temperature for each city and our opinion on the weather month by month (see colour legend below the table).

Cities jan.feb.mar.apr.mayjun.jul.aug.sep.oct.nov.dec.
Sanaa23°C25°C26°C26°C27°C29°C28°C27°C27°C26°C24°C23°C
Aden29°C29°C31°C33°C35°C37°C37°C36°C36°C35°C32°C30°C
Al Hudaydah31°C31°C33°C36°C38°C39°C39°C39°C38°C37°C34°C32°C
Al Mukalla29°C29°C32°C34°C36°C39°C38°C37°C36°C34°C32°C31°C
Shibam27°C28°C30°C33°C35°C38°C37°C36°C35°C32°C30°C29°C
Socotra Archipelago28°C29°C31°C33°C34°C33°C32°C32°C31°C31°C30°C29°C
Tarim27°C28°C30°C33°C35°C38°C37°C36°C35°C32°C30°C29°C
As Salif31°C31°C33°C36°C38°C39°C39°C39°C38°C37°C34°C32°C
Sana'27°C28°C30°C33°C35°C38°C37°C36°C35°C32°C30°C29°C

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bad weather

very bad weather

Map of Yemen

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Is this weather information for Yemen reliable?

Climate data for Yemen has been gathered every day since January 2009. The analysis of these meteorological data for Yemen allows us to determine the average for each month in Sanaa, Aden, Al Hudaydah, Al Mukalla, Shibam, Socotra Archipelago, Tarim, As Salif and and 1 other cities.

So yes: this data is reliable except in cases of temporary climate disruption in the region.

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