Monthly climate in Suq al Khamis, Şa‘dah, Yemen

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Suq al Khamis features a cold desert climate (BWk).Temperatures typically range between 18 °C (65 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 7 °C (45 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 834 mm (32.8 inches) and receives 142 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Suq al Khamis enjoys an average of 3867 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 6 minutes to 13 hours 7 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Suq al Khamis, Şa‘dah, Yemen §

The warmest months in Suq al Khamis are May, June and July, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 27 °C (78 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 18 to 20 °C (65 - 68 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Suq al Khamis experiences 261 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 Suq al Khamis, Şa‘dah, 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 27°C
(81°F)
29°C
(85°F)
31°C
(89°F)
33°C
(92°F)
36°C
(96°F)
36°C
(97°F)
34°C
(94°F)
32°C
(90°F)
34°C
(93°F)
32°C
(91°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(82°F)
Mean maximum 26°C
(80°F)
28°C
(82°F)
30°C
(86°F)
32°C
(90°F)
34°C
(94°F)
35°C
(95°F)
33°C
(92°F)
31°C
(88°F)
33°C
(91°F)
31°C
(88°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(80°F)
Average high 24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(77°F)
27°C
(81°F)
30°C
(85°F)
31°C
(87°F)
32°C
(91°F)
30°C
(86°F)
28°C
(84°F)
30°C
(87°F)
29°C
(85°F)
27°C
(80°F)
24°C
(76°F)
Daily mean 18°C
(65°F)
20°C
(68°F)
22°C
(72°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(78°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(79°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(76°F)
23°C
(74°F)
21°C
(70°F)
19°C
(66°F)
Average low 13°C
(56°F)
15°C
(60°F)
18°C
(64°F)
19°C
(67°F)
21°C
(70°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
21°C
(71°F)
20°C
(68°F)
18°C
(65°F)
16°C
(61°F)
14°C
(57°F)
Mean minimum 10°C
(50°F)
12°C
(53°F)
15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(62°F)
19°C
(66°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(67°F)
17°C
(64°F)
16°C
(61°F)
14°C
(57°F)
10°C
(50°F)
Minimum 7°C
(45°F)
9°C
(49°F)
14°C
(57°F)
15°C
(59°F)
18°C
(64°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
16°C
(62°F)
15°C
(60°F)
13°C
(55°F)
8°C
(47°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Suq al Khamis, Şa‘dah, Yemen §

Suq al Khamis usually has the most precipitation in May, August and September, with an average of 23 rainy days and 163 mm (6.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Suq al Khamis are January, February and December. On average, 14 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Suq al Khamis, Şa‘dah, 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) 13 (0.5) 14 (0.5) 21 (0.8) 35 (1.4) 126 (5.0) 72 (2.8) 105 (4.1) 255 (10.1) 108 (4.2) 46 (1.8) 22 (0.9) 16 (0.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 2 3 5 9 21 15 18 26 22 11 5 5

Monthly sunshine hours in Suq al Khamis, Şa‘dah, Yemen §

The sunniest months in Suq al Khamis are March, May and June, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 8 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Suq al Khamis: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 38 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Suq al Khamis, Şa‘dah, 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 259 293 341 336 344 339 332 323 329 331 314 322
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 12m 11h 34m 12h 2m 12h 31m 12h 55m 13h 7m 13h 1m 12h 40m 12h 12m 11h 43m 11h 18m 11h 6m

Solar UV radiation in Suq al Khamis, Şa‘dah, Yemen §

Suq al Khamis experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and May, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.October, 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 Suq al Khamis UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Suq al Khamis, Şa‘dah, 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 13 13 13 12 11 11 11 10 9 8