Climate averages 1991–2020
Ibb weather
in March.
A warm, moderately wet month: the 5th warmest and the 6th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a warm month in Ibb: daytime highs average 25.6°C and nights cool to about 13.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 40 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes March a moderately wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 03 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Taiz (46 km away). In March its highs average 28.5°C, 2.9°C warmer than Ibb, with 32 mm of rain.
Among the 8 cities listed in Yemen, Ibb ranks 5th of 8 for the warmest March highs and 8th of 8 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 8 cities is 26.8°C; Ibb is 1.2°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 0.6°C to 26.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 40 mm to 61 mm.
The annual picture
March 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
Ibb climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.0°C11.1°C | 11.1°C | 11 | 3.1 | 11.411 h |
| February | 24.6°C11.9°C | 11.9°C | 13 | 2.5 | 11.712 h |
| March, selected | 25.6°C13.1°C | 13.1°C | 40 | 6.7 | 12.012 h |
| April | 26.1°C14.2°C | 14.2°C | 61 | 8.4 | 12.412 h |
| May | 26.8°C15.2°C | 15.2°C | 87 | 13.6 | 12.813 h |
| June | 27.1°C15.9°C | 15.9°C | 85 | 17.5 | 12.913 h |
| July | 26.0°C16.7°C | 16.7°C | 157 | 24.4 | 12.913 h |
| August | 24.8°C16.5°C | 16.5°C | 241 | 29.5 | 12.613 h |
| September | 25.1°C14.5°C | 14.5°C | 113 | 17.7 | 12.212 h |
| October | 24.9°C12.1°C | 12.1°C | 27 | 4.9 | 11.812 h |
| November | 24.0°C11.1°C | 11.1°C | 7.3 | 1.4 | 11.511 h |
| December | 23.1°C10.8°C | 10.8°C | 5.4 | 1.4 | 11.311 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
March in nearby cities
- Taiz in MarchYemen · 46 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 17.7°C · 32 mm rain
- Dhamār in MarchYemen · 68 kmHigh 22.8°C · Low 10.2°C · 28 mm rain
- Sanaa in MarchYemen · 154 kmHigh 24.4°C · Low 12.0°C · 21 mm rain
- Aden in MarchYemen · 161 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 23.2°C · 3.8 mm rain
- Al Ḩudaydah in MarchYemen · 161 kmHigh 32.3°C · Low 24.3°C · 8.6 mm rain
- ‘Amrān in MarchYemen · 190 kmHigh 22.2°C · Low 12.8°C · 35 mm rain
- Djibouti in MarchDjibouti · 287 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 23.6°C · 18 mm rain
- Jizan in MarchSaudi Arabia · 369 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 24.8°C · 10 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 Ibb) is explained once on the Ibb year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.