When is the best time to go to Shibām
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Shibām, Yemen. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.
Average temperatures in Shibām
Shibām weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Shibām are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.
January
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 11mm | 8.4hrs | 12.1hrs |
January is a dry month in Shibām and the temperature is generally mild.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Shibām, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.
January is in the winter in Shibām and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Shibām with around 11mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 2 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20°C | 24mm | 8.4hrs | 12.4hrs |
February in Shibām is generally dry with the temperature being mild.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Shibām, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.
February is in the winter in Shibām and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (71°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Shibām with around 24mm 0.9 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 3 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21°C | 51mm | 8.6hrs | 12.7hrs |
The weather in March in Shibām is characteristically mild and reasonably dry.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Shibām.
March is in the spring in Shibām and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (74°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Shibām with around 51mm 2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22°C | 68mm | 8.9hrs | 13.2hrs |
Shibām's weather in April is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Shibām for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
April is in the spring in Shibām and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Shibām with around 68mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 74mm | 9.4hrs | 13.6hrs |
May is a reasonably dry month in Shibām and the temperature is generally warm.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Shibām for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
May is in the spring in Shibām and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (78°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Shibām with around 74mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 45mm | 8.6hrs | 12.1hrs |
June is a reasonably dry month in Shibām and the temperature is generally warm.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Shibām.
June is in the summer in Shibām and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 13°C (56°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Shibām with around 45mm 1.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 74mm | 6.4hrs | 12.4hrs |
July in Shibām is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being warm.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Shibām for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
July is in the summer in Shibām and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Shibām with around 74mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 89mm | 6.8hrs | 12.7hrs |
The weather in August in Shibām is characteristically warm and a little damp.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Shibām for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
August is in the summer in Shibām and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 13°C (56°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Shibām with around 89mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 52mm | 8.5hrs | 13.2hrs |
Shibām's weather in September is typically warm and reasonably dry in nature.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it a good time to visit Shibām.
September is in the fall / autumn in Shibām and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Shibām with around 52mm 2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 3 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20°C | 31mm | 9.7hrs | 13.6hrs |
October is a reasonably dry month in Shibām and the temperature is generally mild.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Shibām.
October is in the fall / autumn in Shibām and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Shibām with around 31mm 1.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 3 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.7 hours of sunshine per day.
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 20mm | 9.5hrs | 12.1hrs |
Mild and dry weather often prevails in Shibām during the month of November
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Shibām, with some very good weather at this time of year.
November is in the fall / autumn in Shibām and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 4°C (40°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Shibām with around 20mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 2 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 11mm | 9hrs | 12.4hrs |
December in Shibām is generally dry with the temperature being mild.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Shibām.
December is in the winter in Shibām and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Shibām with around 11mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 2 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Shibām weather stats
| Hottest month: | July | 27.4°C 81.3°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | January | 11mm 0.4ins |
| Sunniest month: | November | 9.5hrs |
| Coldest month: | December | 19.7°C 67.5°F |
| Wettest month: | August | 89mm 3.5ins |
| Warmest sea: | September | 32.1°C 89.8°F |
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