Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Al `Ayn features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 20 °C (69 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 11 °C (52 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 424 mm (16.7 inches) and receives 94 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Al `Ayn enjoys an average of 3875 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 20 minutes to 12 hours 53 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Al `Ayn are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 29 °C (81 - 84 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 20 to 22 °C (69 - 71 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Al `Ayn experiences 313 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) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 29°C (85°F) |
Mean maximum | 28°C (82°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (84°F) |
Average high | 26°C (78°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 26°C (80°F) |
Daily mean | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Average low | 16°C (62°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Mean minimum | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 15°C (58°F) |
Minimum | 11°C (52°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Al `Ayn, Ta‘izz, Yemen with other places around the world.
Al `Ayn usually has the most precipitation in May, August and September, with an average of 17 rainy days and 72 mm (2.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Al `Ayn are February, November and December. On average, 6 mm (0.2 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) | 10 (0.4) | 6 (0.2) | 12 (0.5) | 42 (1.7) | 78 (3.1) | 34 (1.4) | 43 (1.7) | 49 (1.9) | 89 (3.5) | 48 (1.9) | 4 (0.2) | 7 (0.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 22 | 10 | 1 | 2 |
The sunniest months in Al `Ayn are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 11 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Al `Ayn: January, February and July receive an average of 9 hours 46 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 268 | 303 | 344 | 340 | 343 | 323 | 317 | 325 | 321 | 333 | 322 | 329 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 25m | 11h 41m | 12h 3m | 12h 25m | 12h 43m | 12h 53m | 12h 48m | 12h 32m | 12h 10m | 11h 48m | 11h 29m | 11h 20m |
Al `Ayn 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.June, 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 `Ayn UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 |