Seasonal Weather
🇾🇪 Yemen · Winter

Sanaa in Winter: Weather, What to Pack, Travel Tips

Average 15.3°C · High 24.0°C · Low 7.9°C · 3mm/month

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Monthly Data

Month Avg Max Min Precip
December 14.4°C 21.9°C 7.9°C 2mm
January 14.9°C 22.4°C 8.5°C 3mm
February 16.5°C 24.0°C 9.7°C 4mm
Average 15.3°C 24.0°C 7.9°C 3mm
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3-Month Comparison

Dec 14° Jan 15° Feb 17° Temp Precip
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Seasonal Overview

Pros
  • + Mild and ideal for travel
  • + Gentle sunshine
Cons
  • Possibly shorter daylight hours
  • Cool mornings and evenings
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What to Pack

Layerable clothing are recommended. A small umbrella is a sensible precaution.

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Things to Do

  • Walk the old town and major landmarks
  • Explore local markets and street food
  • Relax in parks and gardens
  • Take a day trip to nearby attractions
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Monthly Details for This Season

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Other Seasons

Q&A

Frequently Asked Questions

01 What are the temperatures in Sanaa in winter?
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Sanaa averages 15.3°C in winter, with highs around 24.0°C and lows around 7.9°C.

02 Does it rain a lot in Sanaa in winter?
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Average monthly precipitation is 3mm. Conditions are relatively dry; a small umbrella suffices.

03 What can I do in Sanaa in winter?
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Walk the old town and major landmarks and Explore local markets and street food are popular options.

04 What should I pack for Sanaa in winter?
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Layerable clothing are recommended. A small umbrella is a sensible precaution.

05 Is Sanaa busy in winter?
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Winter is relatively quiet, allowing for a more relaxed visit.

06 When is winter in Sanaa?
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Winter in Sanaa spans December, January, February.

Sources
Open-Meteo
Updated
2026-01-01