Monthly climate in Al Ghayzah, Yemen

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Al Ghayzah features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 23 °C (73 °F) and 29 °C (85 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 14 °C (58 °F) or can rise to as high as 41 °C (105 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 164 mm (6.5 inches) and receives 14 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Al Ghayzah enjoys an average of 3909 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 10 minutes to 13 hours 3 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Al Ghayzah, Yemen §

The warmest months in Al Ghayzah are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 29 °C (82 - 85 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 23 to 24 °C (73 - 76 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Al Ghayzah experiences 315 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Al Ghayzah, Yemen.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
34°C
(94°F)
34°C
(94°F)
38°C
(101°F)
41°C
(105°F)
34°C
(94°F)
34°C
(93°F)
32°C
(91°F)
34°C
(94°F)
34°C
(94°F)
31°C
(88°F)
Mean maximum 29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°F)
32°C
(89°F)
33°C
(92°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(95°F)
33°C
(91°F)
32°C
(89°F)
30°C
(87°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(90°F)
30°C
(86°F)
Average high 26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
28°C
(83°F)
30°C
(87°F)
32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(89°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(84°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
27°C
(81°F)
Daily mean 23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
25°C
(78°F)
28°C
(82°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(82°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
24°C
(76°F)
Average low 20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(69°F)
22°C
(72°F)
25°C
(77°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(82°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
21°C
(71°F)
Mean minimum 17°C
(64°F)
18°C
(64°F)
20°C
(68°F)
22°C
(72°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(71°F)
18°C
(65°F)
Minimum 16°C
(60°F)
14°C
(58°F)
19°C
(66°F)
21°C
(70°F)
24°C
(76°F)
26°C
(78°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(69°F)
16°C
(62°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Al Ghayzah, Yemen §

Al Ghayzah usually has the most precipitation in May, June and October, with an average of 2 rainy days and 38 mm (1.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Al Ghayzah are January, February and August. On average, 2 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Al Ghayzah, Yemen.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 2 (0.1) 2 (0.1) 12 (0.5) 5 (0.2) 29 (1.2) 15 (0.6) 7 (0.3) 2 (0.1) 7 (0.3) 70 (2.8) 7 (0.3) 4 (0.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 0 2 1 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Al Ghayzah, Yemen §

The sunniest months in Al Ghayzah are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 20 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Al Ghayzah: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 49 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Al Ghayzah, Yemen.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 263 302 341 346 355 341 338 329 318 334 317 319
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 16m 11h 36m 12h 2m 12h 29m 12h 52m 13h 3m 12h 57m 12h 38m 12h 11m 11h 44m 11h 21m 11h 10m

Solar UV radiation in Al Ghayzah, Yemen §

Al Ghayzah experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, June and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Al Ghayzah UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Al Ghayzah, Yemen.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 10 11 12 14 12 13 11 11 12 11 10 9