Yemen

Yemen Weather in March

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

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Considering a trip to Yemen this March and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Yemen in March

March in Yemen generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from almost none to moderate.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from warm in Sanaa at 25°C (77°F) to very warm in Socotra at 32°C (90°F). At night it cools down to 22°C (72°F) in Socotra and 12°C (54°F) in Sanaa.

For specific regional insights in Yemen, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Socotra with an average of 3.3 mm (0.1 in) to moderate rainfall in Taiz with 37 mm (1.5 in).

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Best Places to Visit in Yemen in March

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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 March for some of the most popular destinations in Yemen?

Temperature range in Yemen (March)

Precipitation variation in Yemen (March)

Mukalla

In March Mukalla generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
29°C (84°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
23°C (73°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly rainfall
8.2 mm (0.3 in)
14 mm (0.6 in)
9.7 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 March Sanaa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
12°C (54°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly rainfall
11 mm (0.4 in)
30 mm (1.2 in)
58 mm (2.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
4 days
5 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Sanaa →

Taiz

In March Taiz generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly rainfall
19 mm (0.7 in)
37 mm (1.5 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
3 days
3 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
pleasant
Climate in Taiz →

Socotra

In March Socotra generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
32°C (90°F)
34°C (93°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
22°C (72°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
1.9 mm (0.1 in)
3.3 mm (0.1 in)
9.5 mm (0.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
2 days
2 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
pleasant
Climate in Socotra →

Aden

In March Aden generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
29°C (84°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
201 hours
219 hours
241 hours
Monthly rainfall
6.6 mm (0.3 in)
5.4 mm (0.2 in)
8.1 mm (0.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
a single day
a single day
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Aden →

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Popular cities in March

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Socotra 32°C (90°F) 22°C (72°F) 3.3 mm (0.1 in)
Riyan 29°C (84°F) 23°C (73°F) 12 mm (0.5 in)
Kamaran 30°C (86°F) 26°C (79°F) 7 mm (0.3 in)
Taiz 29°C (84°F) 18°C (64°F) 37 mm (1.5 in)
Sanaa 25°C (77°F) 12°C (54°F) 30 mm (1.2 in)
Mukalla 29°C (84°F) 23°C (73°F) 14 mm (0.6 in)

Yemen weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Yemen in March?

March in Yemen brings perfect weather. In Mukalla, daytime temperatures are typically around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows hover near 23°C (73°F).

What is the average temperature in Yemen in March?

Daytime temperatures in Mukalla peak at roughly 29°C (84°F) in March, dropping to about 23°C (73°F) overnight.

Does Yemen get a lot of rain in March?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Yemen during March, with Mukalla averaging close to 14 mm (0.6 in).

Is March a Good Time to Visit Yemen?

We consider March to be one of the best times to travel to Yemen. Typically, the climate in Mukalla is perfect.

Generally speaking, January, February, March and December provide perfect weather in Mukalla. The weather in June, July and August, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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