January
Best time 10.0/1023°C / 10°C · 0 rain days · 10.9 h sun
In central Yemen, January brings highs around 23°C and lows near 10°C, with rain on about 0 days. One of the best months to visit Yemen.
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Best time to visit Yemen
Weather by month for central Yemen, the best months to go and how Yemen's regions differ, scored from 10 years of climate data.
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Best months
Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec
The highest month scores: comfortable temperatures, little rain and plenty of sun.
Highs 23°C to 25°C · 0–1 rain days
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Shoulder season
Mar, Apr, May, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Still good weather, just not quite the top months.
Highs 27°C to 31°C · 1–5 rain days
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Less ideal
Jun
No months with tough weather, but these are only average.
Highs 33°C · 1 rain days
Weather by month
Yemen weather by month
Average highs and lows, rain days, sunshine and our month score out of 10.
| Month | High / low | Rain days | Sunshine | Score |
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| Best month: January | 23°C / 10°C | 0 days (0 mm) | 10.9 h/day | 10.0/10 |
| Best month: February | 25°C / 12°C | 0 days (0 mm) | 11.4 h/day | 10.0/10 |
| March | 27°C / 15°C | 1 day (7 mm) | 11.8 h/day | 9.3/10 |
| April | 29°C / 17°C | 2 days (8 mm) | 11.8 h/day | 8.2/10 |
| May | 31°C / 19°C | 2 days (6 mm) | 11.7 h/day | 7.0/10 |
| June | 33°C / 21°C | 1 day (4 mm) | 11.0 h/day | 4.8/10 |
| July | 31°C / 21°C | 5 days (21 mm) | 10.2 h/day | 6.5/10 |
| August | 31°C / 21°C | 5 days (18 mm) | 10.9 h/day | 6.7/10 |
| September | 31°C / 20°C | 2 days (7 mm) | 10.9 h/day | 6.9/10 |
| October | 28°C / 16°C | 1 day (2 mm) | 10.9 h/day | 8.7/10 |
| Best month: November | 25°C / 13°C | 1 day (11 mm) | 10.9 h/day | 9.9/10 |
| Best month: December | 23°C / 10°C | 0 days (0 mm) | 10.7 h/day | 10.0/10 |
Figures for central Yemen; the country's best months are weighted across its cities. Best months are highlighted. How we score months
Month by month
Yemen in each month
February
Best time 10.0/1025°C / 12°C · 0 rain days · 11.4 h sun
In central Yemen, February brings highs around 25°C and lows near 12°C, with rain on about 0 days. One of the best months to visit Yemen.
March
Best time 9.3/1027°C / 15°C · 1 rain days · 11.8 h sun
In central Yemen, March brings highs around 27°C and lows near 15°C, with rain on about 1 days.
April
Best time 8.2/1029°C / 17°C · 2 rain days · 11.8 h sun
In central Yemen, April brings highs around 29°C and lows near 17°C, with rain on about 2 days.
May
Good 7.0/1031°C / 19°C · 2 rain days · 11.7 h sun
In central Yemen, May brings highs around 31°C and lows near 19°C, with rain on about 2 days.
June
OK 4.8/1033°C / 21°C · 1 rain days · 11.0 h sun
In central Yemen, June brings highs around 33°C and lows near 21°C, with rain on about 1 days.
July
Good 6.5/1031°C / 21°C · 5 rain days · 10.2 h sun
In central Yemen, July brings highs around 31°C and lows near 21°C, with rain on about 5 days.
August
Good 6.7/1031°C / 21°C · 5 rain days · 10.9 h sun
In central Yemen, August brings highs around 31°C and lows near 21°C, with rain on about 5 days.
September
Good 6.9/1031°C / 20°C · 2 rain days · 10.9 h sun
In central Yemen, September brings highs around 31°C and lows near 20°C, with rain on about 2 days.
October
Best time 8.7/1028°C / 16°C · 1 rain days · 10.9 h sun
In central Yemen, October brings highs around 28°C and lows near 16°C, with rain on about 1 days.
November
Best time 9.9/1025°C / 13°C · 1 rain days · 10.9 h sun
In central Yemen, November brings highs around 25°C and lows near 13°C, with rain on about 1 days. One of the best months to visit Yemen.
December
Best time 10.0/1023°C / 10°C · 0 rain days · 10.7 h sun
In central Yemen, December brings highs around 23°C and lows near 10°C, with rain on about 0 days. One of the best months to visit Yemen.
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Is Yemen good in January?
Yes. January is one of the best months to visit Yemen. In central Yemen highs average 23°C, with rain on about 0 days. Our score for January is 10.0/10.
Is Yemen good in March?
Yes. March is one of the best months to visit Yemen. In central Yemen highs average 27°C, with rain on about 1 days. Our score for March is 9.3/10. The best months are January, February, November and December.
Is Yemen good in June?
June is an average month in Yemen: fine for a trip, but not the best weather. In central Yemen highs average 33°C, with rain on about 1 days. Our score for June is 4.8/10. The best months are January, February, November and December.
Is Yemen good in July?
Yes, July is a good month to visit Yemen, though not quite the best. In central Yemen highs average 31°C, with rain on about 5 days. Our score for July is 6.5/10. The best months are January, February, November and December.