Warm
Average highs sit around 26°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
December verdict
Shibam, Yemen in December
Weather score82Very good
Very good for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 26°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 8.7h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 2mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
December weather
Monthly averages
Temp
26°C
Rain
2mm
Sun
8.7h
Weather score
82
Very good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 2mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 8.7h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Map
Weather map
Compare Shibam, Yemen with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
December26°C average high
December 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
December2mm average rain
December 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
December8.7 hours average sun
December is brighter than Shibam's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsApril to May and October to November
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
December82 weather score
December scores above Shibam's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.
Best weather monthsFebruary to March and October to November
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.