October weather forecast
Yemen

October in Yemen signifies the full onset of the autumn season, bringing further relief from the extreme summer heat. The average temperatures across the country range from 21°C (69.8°F) to 34°C (93.2°F) during this month, with the cooling trend becoming more evident, especially in the highlands and coastal regions.

In Sana'a, nestled in the highlands, temperatures typically vary between 15°C (59°F) and 26°C (78.8°F), continuing the downward trend from the summer months. Meanwhile, in the coastal city of Aden, temperatures range from 28°C (82.4°F) to 34°C (93.2°F), reflecting the declining intensity of the summer heat.

Compared to September, October experiences a further decrease in temperatures, reflecting the deeper transition into the cooler autumn season. This cooling trend is expected to persist into November, which usually experiences further reductions in temperatures.

Rainfall in October remains minimal, in line with Yemen's predominantly arid climate. However, the highlands may still experience occasional showers, as the last remnants of the monsoon season taper off. Coastal regions, such as Aden, see a decrease in humidity levels as the temperatures continue to drop.

Wind speeds in October generally remain moderate, with averages between 10km/h (6.2mph) to 20km/h (12.4mph). The likelihood of encountering extreme weather conditions, such as sandstorms, continues to be low during this month, offering consistent weather predictability as the season changes.

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• Sana'a - October »
  The months with the least rainfall in Sana'a, Yemen, are October and December Rain falls for 2.5 days and accumulates 5mm (0.2") of rain. Forecast data illustrates a relatively dry month, specially considering the substantial dip in rainfall, which makes October the driest month of the year in Sana'a.
• Aden - October »
  In October, the average heat index, which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 43°C (109.4°F). In Aden, in October, the average water temperature is 29.9°C (85.8°F).
• Al Hudaydah - October »
  October in Al Hudaydah, Yemen sees a noticeable reduction in the city's high summer temperatures, with an average high temperature dropping to 34.2°C (93.6°F). In Al Hudaydah in October, the average water temperature is 31.2°C (88.2°F).
• Zabid - October »
  The average heat index, which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in October is computed to be 42°C (107.6°F). October nights in Zabid cool to an average low-temperature of 29.4°C (84.9°F), a marginal decrease from its daytime equivalent.
• Al Mahwit - October »
  October and December are months with the least rain in Al Mahwit when the rain falls for 2.5 days and typically aggregates up to 5mm (0.2") of rain. October is the least humid month in Al Mahwit, Yemen, with an average relative humidity of 29%.
• Al Hazm - October »
  On the first day of October in Al Hazm, Yemen, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:50. In Al Hazm in October, during 0.8 rainfall days, 1mm (0.04") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Harad - October »
  October in Harad brings a further departure from the scorching summer heat. Shifting into October, Harad records an average high-temperature of a still hot 33.7°C (92.7°F), presenting minor fluctuations compared to the previous month.
• Raydah - October »
  October and December are months with the least rain in Raydah when the rain falls for 2.5 days and typically aggregates up to 5mm (0.2") of rain. In Raydah, during October, the rain falls for 2.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 5mm (0.2") of precipitation.