Weather in October
October in
Yemen signifies the full onset of the autumn season, bringing further relief from the extreme summer heat. The average temperatures across the country range from 21°C (69.8°F) to 34°C (93.2°F) during this month, with the cooling trend becoming more evident, especially in the highlands and coastal regions.
In Sana'a, nestled in the highlands, temperatures typically vary between 15°C (59°F) and 26°C (78.8°F), continuing the downward trend from the summer months. Meanwhile, in the coastal city of Aden, temperatures range from 28°C (82.4°F) to 34°C (93.2°F), reflecting the declining intensity of the summer heat.
Compared to
September, October experiences a further decrease in temperatures, reflecting the deeper transition into the cooler autumn season. This cooling trend is expected to persist into
November, which usually experiences further reductions in temperatures.
Rainfall in October remains minimal, in line with Yemen's predominantly arid climate. However, the highlands may still experience occasional showers, as the last remnants of the monsoon season taper off. Coastal regions, such as Aden, see a decrease in humidity levels as the temperatures continue to drop.
Wind speeds in October generally remain moderate, with averages between 10km/h (6.2mph) to 20km/h (12.4mph). The likelihood of encountering extreme weather conditions, such as sandstorms, continues to be low during this month, offering consistent weather predictability as the season changes.
- Sana'a - October »
The months with the least rainfall are October and December Rain falls for 2.5 days and accumulates 5mm (0.2") of rain. The least humid month in Sana'a is October, with an average relative humidity of 29%. - Aden - October »
Throughout October, Aden encounters an average temperature drop to a warm 24.6°C (76.3°F). Aden's weather in October indicates an average high-temperature of a hot 33°C (91.4°F), nearly consistent with the 35.4°C (95.7°F) of September. - Al Hudaydah - October »
October in Al Hudaydah, Yemen sees a noticeable reduction in the city's high summer temperatures, with an average high temperature dropping to 34.2°C (93.6°F). On the last day of October, in Al Hudaydah sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 17:39 +03. - Zabid - October »
On the first day of October in Zabid sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 17:56. Zabid maintains an average of approximately a moderately hot 29.4°C (84.9°F) during October nights, with only a minimal decrease from the daytime temperature. - Al Mahwit - October »
The months with the least rainfall in Al Mahwit are October and December Rain falls for 2.5 days and accumulates 5mm (0.2") of rain. October and December are months with the least rain in Al Mahwit, Yemen, when the rain falls for 2.5 days and typically aggregates up to 5mm (0.2") of rain. - Al Hazm - October »
In October, in Al Hazm, the rain falls for 0.8 days. In October, in Al Hazm, the rain falls for 0.8 days. - Harad - October »
In Harad, Yemen, during October, the rain falls for 6 days and regularly aggregates up to 17mm (0.67") of precipitation. October in Harad brings a further departure from the scorching summer heat. - Raydah - October »
October and December are months with the least rain in Raydah when the rain falls for 2.5 days and typically aggregates up to 5mm (0.2") of rain. With an average relative humidity of 29%, October is the least humid month in Raydah, Yemen.