Sanaa Weather in October
October in Sanaa brings high temperatures, with highs of 24°C (75°F) and nights dropping to 11°C (52°F). Rainfall is very low this month, averaging just 11 mm (0.4 in).
Rainfall in Sanaa in October
Typically, about 3 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 11 mm (0.4 in) for the month. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.
Temperature in Sanaa in October
October is a good time to be in Sanaa. Days are perfect, reaching 24°C (75°F), with nights around 11°C (52°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 11°C (52°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a great time to visit.
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Sanaa Temperature in October
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
9%
Precipitation
11 mm (0.4 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
29%
Daily Historical Temperatures
44-year average (1978-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Sanaa typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 24°C (75°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 11°C (52°F) to 15°C (59°F).
Average temperatures in October
Historical weather for Sanaa in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Sanaa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Sanaa historical weather extremes in October
Based on 21 years of weather observations in Sanaa between 2004 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- Sanaa recorded its highest October temperature of 28°C (82°F) on October 7, 2015.
- The lowest daytime temperature in October was 12°C (54°F), recorded on October 11, 2004.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in October was 6°C (43°F) (October 25, 2011).
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What to Wear in Sanaa in October
For Sanaa in October, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear.What To Do in Sanaa in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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