Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ash Shuqayrah features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 23 °C (74 °F) and 31 °C (88 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 15 °C (59 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (104 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 312 mm (12.3 inches) and receives 63 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Ash Shuqayrah enjoys an average of 3885 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 21 minutes to 12 hours 52 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Ash Shuqayrah are May, June and July, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 30 to 31 °C (87 - 88 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 23 to 25 °C (74 - 76 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ash Shuqayrah experiences 326 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 | 33°C (91°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 33°C (91°F) |
Mean maximum | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 32°C (90°F) |
Average high | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 30°C (86°F) |
Daily mean | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 24°C (76°F) |
Average low | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Mean minimum | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 18°C (64°F) |
Minimum | 15°C (59°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Ash Shuqayrah, Ta‘izz, Yemen with other places around the world.
Ash Shuqayrah usually has the most precipitation in May, September and October, with an average of 12 rainy days and 55 mm (2.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Ash Shuqayrah are January, February and November. 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) | 8 (0.3) | 8 (0.3) | 10 (0.4) | 27 (1.0) | 64 (2.5) | 20 (0.8) | 37 (1.5) | 25 (1.0) | 50 (2.0) | 51 (2.0) | 3 (0.1) | 8 (0.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
The sunniest months in Ash Shuqayrah are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 12 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Ash Shuqayrah: January, February and July receive an average of 9 hours 49 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 270 | 304 | 344 | 340 | 346 | 325 | 319 | 324 | 322 | 334 | 322 | 329 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 26m | 11h 42m | 12h 3m | 12h 25m | 12h 43m | 12h 52m | 12h 47m | 12h 31m | 12h 10m | 11h 48m | 11h 30m | 11h 21m |
Ash Shuqayrah experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and May, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 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 Ash Shuqayrah UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |