Sanaa monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Sanaa

Sanaa average temperature chart (Celsius) Sanaa average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Sanaa (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 21.7 23 24.4 25.4 27 28.9 29 28 27.2 23.8 21.9 21.2
°F 71.1 73.5 75.9 77.7 80.5 83.9 84.2 82.5 81 74.8 71.4 70.2

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Sanaa monthly rainfall chart (mm) Sanaa monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Sanaa (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 9 21 46 62 71 45 66 81 52 30 17 9
inches 0.3 0.8 1.8 2.4 2.8 1.8 2.6 3.2 2 1.2 0.7 0.3
Rainy days 2 3 4 5 5 4 4 5 3 3 2 2

Average annual rainfall in Sanaa: 568.867mm (224 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Sanaa

Sanaa average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Sanaa
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 8.4 8.4 8.6 9 9.6 8.6 6.5 6.9 8.6 9.8 9.6 9

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Sanaa average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Sanaa average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Sanaa (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 5.5 7.8 10.3 11.7 13.1 14.8 15.7 14.9 13.5 8.7 5.9 4.6
Max °C 22.1 23.4 24.8 25.7 27.3 29.2 29.3 28.4 27.6 24.2 22.3 21.6
Min °F 41.9 46 50.5 53.1 55.6 58.6 60.3 58.7 56.2 47.6 42.6 40.3
Max °F 56.8 60.1 63.5 65.7 68.4 71.6 72.5 70.9 68.9 61.5 57.4 55.6

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Sanaa average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Sanaa average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Sanaa in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 26 25.9 26.7 28.2 30 31 30.7 30.5 31.1 30.5 28.5 26.9
°F 78.8 78.6 80 82.8 86.1 87.7 87.2 86.9 88 86.9 83.3 80.5

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Sanaa average winspeed by month (km/h) Sanaa average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Sanaa (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 14 14 14 14 13 17 16 17 13 12 12 12
mph 9 9 9 9 8 11 10 11 8 8 7 7

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Sanaa relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Sanaa
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
73% 71% 69% 70% 65% 53% 53% 55% 57% 64% 72% 74%

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Sanaa weather stats

Sanaa weather statistics
Hottest month: July 29°C 84.2°F
Driest month: December 9mm 0.4ins
Sunniest month: November 9.6hrs
Coldest month: December 21.2°C 70.2°F
Wettest month: August 81mm 3.2ins
Warmest sea: September 31.1°C 88°F
Map showing location of Sanaa (15.35472, 44.20667) Sanaa map pin © Google

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