Climate averages 1991–2020
‘Amrān weather
in October.
A warm, very dry month: the joint 5th warmest and the 3rd driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a warm month in ‘Amrān: daytime highs average 23.0°C and nights cool to about 12.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 8.3 mm of rain on roughly 1 day, which makes October a very dry month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 48 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Sanaa (44 km away). In October its highs average 24.2°C, 1.2°C warmer than ‘Amrān, with 10 mm of rain.
Among the 8 cities listed in Yemen, ‘Amrān ranks 7th of 8 for the warmest October highs and 2nd of 8 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 8 cities is 27.5°C; ‘Amrān is 4.6°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 1.8°C to 21.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 8.3 mm to 4.3 mm.
The annual picture
October in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
‘Amrān climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19.9°C10.6°C | 10.6°C | 9.3 | 2.3 | 11.311 h |
| February | 21.4°C11.6°C | 11.6°C | 9.2 | 2.3 | 11.612 h |
| March | 22.2°C12.8°C | 12.8°C | 35 | 7.8 | 12.012 h |
| April | 23.0°C14.0°C | 14.0°C | 68 | 11.0 | 12.512 h |
| May | 25.0°C15.4°C | 15.4°C | 51 | 7.3 | 12.813 h |
| June | 26.6°C16.9°C | 16.9°C | 20 | 4.3 | 13.013 h |
| July | 24.1°C17.0°C | 17.0°C | 48 | 12.8 | 13.013 h |
| August | 23.0°C16.5°C | 16.5°C | 96 | 21.6 | 12.613 h |
| September | 24.2°C14.6°C | 14.6°C | 34 | 6.3 | 12.212 h |
| October, selected | 23.0°C12.3°C | 12.3°C | 8.3 | 1.0 | 11.812 h |
| November | 21.2°C11.0°C | 11.0°C | 4.3 | 0.9 | 11.411 h |
| December | 20.1°C10.3°C | 10.3°C | 2.8 | 0.9 | 11.211 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
October in nearby cities
- Sanaa in OctoberYemen · 44 kmHigh 24.2°C · Low 11.1°C · 10 mm rain
- Dhamār in OctoberYemen · 134 kmHigh 22.3°C · Low 9.4°C · 8.2 mm rain
- Al Ḩudaydah in OctoberYemen · 143 kmHigh 34.9°C · Low 27.2°C · 13 mm rain
- Ibb in OctoberYemen · 190 kmHigh 24.9°C · Low 12.1°C · 27 mm rain
- Jizan in OctoberSaudi Arabia · 202 kmHigh 33.5°C · Low 28.2°C · 23 mm rain
- Najrān in OctoberSaudi Arabia · 205 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 16.3°C · 3.3 mm rain
- Şabyā in OctoberSaudi Arabia · 217 kmHigh 34.0°C · Low 27.1°C · 24 mm rain
- Taiz in OctoberYemen · 231 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 17.9°C · 63 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for ‘Amrān) is explained once on the ‘Amrān year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.