Yemen

Yemen Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Yemen in April.

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Planning a journey to Yemen this April and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Yemen in April

April in Yemen generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is warm in Sanaa at 25°C (77°F) and very warm in Socotra at 34°C (93°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 24°C (75°F) in Socotra and 13°C (55°F) in Sanaa. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.

To explore the conditions in Yemen in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Aden with an average of 8.1 mm (0.3 in) to moderate rainfall in Taiz with 62 mm (2.4 in).

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Best Places to Visit in Yemen in April

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Yemen

What is the weather like in April for some of the most popular destinations in Yemen?

Temperature range in Yemen (April)

Precipitation variation in Yemen (April)

Mukalla

In April Mukalla generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
31°C (88°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
25°C (77°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly rainfall
14 mm (0.6 in)
9.7 mm (0.4 in)
9.1 mm (0.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
a single day
a single day
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Mukalla →

Sanaa

In April Sanaa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
13°C (55°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly rainfall
30 mm (1.2 in)
58 mm (2.3 in)
48 mm (1.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
5 days
5 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Sanaa →

Taiz

In April Taiz generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
19°C (66°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly rainfall
37 mm (1.5 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
3 days
4 days
Weather conditions
perfect
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Taiz →

Socotra

In April Socotra generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C (93°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
34°C (93°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
24°C (75°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
3.3 mm (0.1 in)
9.5 mm (0.4 in)
45 mm (1.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
2 days
3 days
Weather conditions
perfect
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Socotra →

Aden

In April Aden generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
31°C (88°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
28°C (82°F)
Monthly sun hours
219 hours
241 hours
305 hours
Monthly rainfall
5.4 mm (0.2 in)
8.1 mm (0.3 in)
11 mm (0.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
a single day
a single day
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Aden →

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Popular cities in April

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Yemen in April.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Socotra 34°C (93°F) 24°C (75°F) 9.5 mm (0.4 in)
Riyan 31°C (88°F) 25°C (77°F) 8.4 mm (0.3 in)
Kamaran 32°C (90°F) 28°C (82°F) 9.2 mm (0.4 in)
Taiz 30°C (86°F) 19°C (66°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)
Sanaa 25°C (77°F) 13°C (55°F) 58 mm (2.3 in)
Mukalla 31°C (88°F) 25°C (77°F) 9.7 mm (0.4 in)

Yemen weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Yemen in April?

April in Yemen brings pleasant weather. In Mukalla, daytime temperatures are typically around 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows hover near 25°C (77°F).

What is the average temperature in Yemen in April?

Daytime temperatures in Mukalla peak at roughly 31°C (88°F) in April, dropping to about 25°C (77°F) overnight.

Does Yemen get a lot of rain in April?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Yemen during April, with Mukalla averaging close to 9.7 mm (0.4 in).

Is April a Good Time to Visit Yemen?

Given the typically perfect weather conditions in Mukalla, April might be a good time to visit Yemen.

On average, the best time to visit Yemen is in January, February, March and December with generally perfect weather in Mukalla. The weather in June, July and August, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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