




Yemen
About 28.5M people live in Yemen, on 527,970 km² in 22 regions; the capital is Sanaa. The highest summit is Jabal an Nabi Shu'ayb (3,666 m).
Mean of its 13 most visited places. Best: Jan–Feb · Dec.
Yemen at a glance
The atlas follows 77,387 places here month by month, with 17 mountains and 23 monuments; across the most visited of them, the best months are January, February and December.
Yemen's population
Every five years from 1950; from 2030 the projection.
+805%4.62M in 1950 → 41.8M in 2025 → 71M in 2050Yemen · In numbers
The latest year each series has; the line is the whole series since 1960.
When to go to Yemen
The places with the best weather in each month, scored from their climate.
For the beach in August
Places and regions of Yemen
The most visited places with their score this month, then every region with what the atlas follows there.
99OctoberSanaa
81OctoberAden
Al Hudaydah
Ibb
Taiz
Mukalla
Saada
Marib
22 regions



Yemen from above
Every place scored for the month you pick: comfortable temperatures, dry days and clear skies.
Nature in Yemen

Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
Outdoors in Yemen
Hiking routes, ski areas and everything to do outdoors, counted.
Culture in Yemen
23 monuments and 6 museums; the best known first.
What's on in Yemen
The ground and the sky in Yemen
Earthquakes since 1950 and in the last month; eclipses, meteors and the moon as seen from the capital.
Getting to Yemen
4 large airports, 1 ferry ports; the ones closest to the most visited places.
Practical information
Plugs, money, phone numbers and the side of the road: the things to know before you land.