Temperature in Yemen in January

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities across Yemen this January.

Yemen, experiences high average maximum daytime temperatures in January, ranging from 22°C (72°F) in Sanaa to 28°C (82°F) in Kamaran. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C (75°F) in Kamaran and 9°C (48°F) in Sanaa. The month of January is in the winter season. On average, it is one of the coldest months of the year.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Yemen in January?

Curious about the January temperatures in the prime spots of Yemen? Navigate the map below and tap on a destination dot for more detailed stats.

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Best Places to Visit in Yemen in January

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in January: blue is cold, red is hot.

Yemen temperatures in January: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Yemen in January?

Daytime temperatures in Mukalla typically peak at 26°C (79°F) in January, putting it in the high range.

How cold does it get at night in Yemen in January?

Nighttime temperatures in Mukalla typically drop to around 20°C (68°F) in January.

What is the warmest city in January in Yemen?

Data insights from our comprehensive database indicate that Kamaran is the city with the highest warmth. Daytime peaks average near 28°C (82°F), while the nights are characterized by a low temperature close to 24°C (75°F).

What is the coldest city in January in Yemen?

When looking through our records, we find that Sanaa stands out as the coolest city in Yemen for the month of January. Daytime highs average 22°C (72°F) and it cools down to about 9°C (48°F) at night.

What is the water temperature in January?

The water temperature averages approximately 26°C (79°F) in Aden this month, an ideal temperature for swimming and cooling off.

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