Shibām monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

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

Shibām average temperature chart (Celsius) Shibām average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Shibām (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 20.2 21.4 22.9 23.7 25.4 27.4 27.4 26.5 25.7 22.2 20.5 19.7
°F 68.4 70.6 73.1 74.6 77.7 81.2 81.4 79.7 78.2 72 68.8 67.5

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.

Shibām monthly rainfall chart (mm) Shibām monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Shibām (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 11 24 51 68 74 45 74 89 52 31 20 11
inches 0.4 0.9 2 2.7 2.9 1.8 2.9 3.5 2 1.2 0.8 0.4
Rainy days 2 3 4 5 6 4 5 6 3 3 2 2

Average annual rainfall in Shibām: 607.5mm (239.2 inches)

Average daily sunshine

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

Shibām average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Shibām
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 8.4 8.4 8.6 8.9 9.4 8.6 6.4 6.8 8.5 9.7 9.5 9

Day / night temperatures

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

Shibām average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Shibām average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Shibām (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 4 6.2 8.6 10 11.5 13.1 14.1 13.2 11.6 7 4.4 3.1
Max °C 20.6 21.8 23.2 24 25.8 27.7 27.8 26.8 26 22.6 20.9 20.1
Min °F 39.2 43.2 47.5 50 52.6 55.6 57.3 55.8 52.9 44.6 39.8 37.6
Max °F 54.1 57.2 60.6 62.6 65.5 68.7 69.6 68 65.8 58.6 54.7 52.9

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Shibām average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Shibām average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Shibām in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 26 25.9 26.6 28.2 30 31.2 31.5 31.6 32.1 31.1 28.7 27
°F 78.9 78.6 79.9 82.7 86.1 88.2 88.7 88.9 89.7 88.1 83.7 80.6

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Shibām average winspeed by month (km/h) Shibām average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Shibām (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 10 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.

Shibām relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Shibām
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
72% 69% 67% 68% 63% 52% 53% 54% 55% 62% 71% 73%

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Shibām weather stats

Shibām weather statistics
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
Map showing location of Shibām (15.50943, 43.90445) Shibām map pin © Google

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