Warm
Average highs sit around 27°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
January verdict
Yemen in January
Weather score79Very good
Very good for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 27°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 7.9h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 8mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
January weather
Monthly averages
Temp
27°C
Rain
8mm
Sun
7.9h
Sea
16°C
Weather score
79
Very good
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 8mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 7.9h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 16°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Yemen with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
January27°C average high
January is cooler than the yearly average, which can make sightseeing feel gentler than in hotter months.
Warmest monthsMay to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
January8mm average rain
January is close to Yemen's usual rainfall pattern, with little seasonal change across the year.
Driest monthsAll year
Rainfall stays comparatively low through the year.
Sun
January7.9 hours average sun
January sits close to Yemen's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsApril to May and October to November
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
January16°C average sea
January is one of the coolest sea months, so the water may feel fresher than in peak months.
Warmest seaApril to October
Sea temperatures are usually near 18°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
January79 weather score
January scores above Yemen's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.
Best weather monthsJanuary to May and October to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.