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What’s the climate like in Sanaa?

The current climate in Sanaa features temperatures ranging from a high of 36°C to a low of 22°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 29°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 8°C and in the warmer months around 23°C.

The highest temperature recorded in Sanaa in recent years was 43°C in July 2023. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 10°C in February 2021.

On average, Sanaa receives 290 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.

Best time to visit Sanaa?

The best time to visit Sanaa for sunny weather is January through June and August through December. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Sanaa. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.

Climate Table of Sanaa

The climate table of Sanaa shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Temp. max (°C) 24 24 25 27 29 29 36 31 35 33 28 22
Temp. min (°C) 10 10 13 15 19 19 24 20 22 19 16 9
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Precipitation (mm) 5,7 11 18 63 77 6,1 21 47 28 0,3 12 0,6
UV Index 8 9 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 10 9 9

Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.

  • Average yearly temperature: 29°C
  • Highest temperature: 36°C in July
  • Lowest temperature: 22°C in December
  • Precipitation: 290 mm per year, averaging 24 mm per month
  • Driest months: 0,3 mm in October, 0,6 mm in December and 5,7 mm in January
  • Wettest months: 77 mm in May, 63 mm in April and 47 mm in August

Average Temperature per Month in Sanaa

This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Sanaa, Yemen. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.

Temperature per Month in Sanaa, Yemen,

Average Precipitation per Month in Sanaa

This graph shows how much rainfall Sanaa, Yemen, gets on average per month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.

Precipitation per Month in Sanaa, Yemen,

Average UV Index per Month in Sanaa

This graph shows the average UV index per month in Sanaa, Yemen. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.

UV Index per Month in Sanaa, Yemen,

Yearly Temperature in Sanaa

This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Sanaa, Yemen. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.

Yearly Temperature in Sanaa, Yemen,

Total Yearly Precipitation in Sanaa

This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Sanaa, Yemen, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.

Yearly Precipitation in Sanaa, Yemen,

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Average Weather in Sanaa by Month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Sanaa. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.

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