Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification As Sawadiyah features a cold desert climate (BWk).Temperatures typically range between 16 °C (60 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 0 °C (32 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (95 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 203 mm (8.0 inches) and receives 30 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.As Sawadiyah enjoys an average of 3929 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 17 minutes to 12 hours 56 minutes per day.
The warmest months in As Sawadiyah are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 25 °C (74 - 77 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 16 to 18 °C (60 - 64 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, As Sawadiyah experiences 250 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Mean maximum | 27°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) |
Average high | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Daily mean | 16°C (62°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 16°C (60°F) |
Average low | 9°C (49°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Mean minimum | 5°C (42°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Minimum | -0°C (32°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 2°C (36°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in As Sawadiyah, Al Bayda, Yemen with other places around the world.
As Sawadiyah usually has the most precipitation in May, July and August, with an average of 6 rainy days and 41 mm (1.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in As Sawadiyah are January, February and November. On average, 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 1 (0.0) | 1 (0.0) | 7 (0.3) | 24 (0.9) | 34 (1.4) | 13 (0.5) | 48 (1.9) | 41 (1.6) | 17 (0.7) | 14 (0.6) | 1 (0.0) | 1 (0.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
The sunniest months in As Sawadiyah are March, May and October, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 4 minutes a day.Least sunny months in As Sawadiyah: January, February and July receive an average of 9 hours 57 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 273 | 306 | 345 | 337 | 345 | 335 | 325 | 333 | 327 | 340 | 325 | 334 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 22m | 11h 39m | 12h 2m | 12h 26m | 12h 46m | 12h 56m | 12h 51m | 12h 34m | 12h 11m | 11h 47m | 11h 27m | 11h 17m |
As Sawadiyah experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and May, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly As Sawadiyah UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 |