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Monthly climate in Mukalla, Yemen

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Mukalla features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 22 °C (72 °F) and 32 °C (89 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 14 °C (57 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (102 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 130 mm (5.1 inches) and receives 14 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Mukalla enjoys an average of 3940 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 16 minutes to 12 hours 57 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Mukalla, Yemen §

The warmest months in Mukalla are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 31 to 32 °C (89 - 89 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 22 to 23 °C (72 - 74 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Mukalla experiences 303 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 Mukalla, 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 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 37°C
(100°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 35°C
(94°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 30°C
(86°F)
Mean maximum 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(84°F)
Average high 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 26°C
(80°F)
Daily mean 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 23°C
(74°F)
Average low 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 21°C
(69°F)
Mean minimum 17°C
(63°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 18°C
(65°F)
Minimum 14°C
(57°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 20°C
(67°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 15°C
(59°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Mukalla, Yemen §

Mukalla usually has the most precipitation in March, May and October, with an average of 2 rainy days and 23 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Mukalla are February, August and December. On average, 2 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Mukalla, 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) 3 (0.1) 2 (0.1) 19 (0.7) 8 (0.3) 31 (1.2) 16 (0.6) 14 (0.5) 2 (0.1) 7 (0.3) 21 (0.8) 5 (0.2) 2 (0.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 0 1 2 5 1 2 0 1 1 1 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Mukalla, Yemen §

The sunniest months in Mukalla are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 25 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Mukalla: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 57 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Mukalla, 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 271 307 346 347 357 334 329 335 326 339 317 326
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 21m 11h 39m 12h 2m 12h 27m 12h 47m 12h 57m 12h 52m 12h 34m 12h 11m 11h 47m 11h 26m 11h 16m

Solar UV radiation in Mukalla, Yemen §

Mukalla experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and May, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.October, November and December are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Mukalla UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Mukalla, 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) 11 12 13 14 14 12 12 12 12 11 10 9