Hot
Average highs reach 37°C, so days can feel very hot.
Weather Guide
Shibam, Yemen Average Monthly Weather
Weather score76Very good annual avg
Best months: November, October, March
Across the year, average daytime temperatures are around 33°C, sunshine averages 8.2h per day, and rainfall totals about 125mm.
Annual weather
Annual averages
Temp
33°C
Rain
125mm
Annual total
Sun
8.2h
Weather score
76
Very good avg
Seasonal climate calendar
TemperatureTemp
RainRain
SunSun
Weather scoreWeather score
Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 18mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 5.5h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Map
Weather map
Compare Shibam, Yemen with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
August37°C average high
August is one of Shibam's hottest months, so shade and slower afternoons matter.
Warmest monthsMay to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
August18mm average rain
August is close to Shibam's usual rainfall pattern, with little seasonal change across the year.
Driest monthsAll year
Rainfall stays comparatively low through the year.
Sun
August5.5 hours average sun
August is one of Shibam's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.
Brightest monthsApril to May and October to November
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
August55 weather score
August is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsFebruary to March and October to November
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.