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Omran, Yemen

ʿAmrān

ʿAmrān is a town in Omran, Yemen, 2,239 m above sea level. It has a population of about 90,792 (2012). The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now19°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Sep
Population90,792
Local time17:26
15.66° N, 43.94° EElevation 2,239 mUTC+3 · Arabian Standard Time
The year in ʿAmrānweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec100October
October: high / low23° / 12°
Rain this month11mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Sep

Best: Jan–Feb · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

ʿAmrān at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in June

Coolest month9°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

78 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 10 km

How ʿAmrān has grown

People living in the built-up area (21 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+302%44k in 1975 → 176k in 2025
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Weather in ʿAmrān

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
19°C

Sunny · wind 17 km/h · humidity 29%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct23°10°
Fri23 Oct24°11°
Sat24 Oct23°12°6.6 mm
Sun25 Oct21°11°12.6 mm
Mon26 Oct21°12°2.7 mm
Tue27 Oct20°10°
Wed28 Oct20°10°
Thu29 Oct21°9°
Fri30 Oct21°9°
Sat31 Oct23°9°

When to go to ʿAmrān

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score1001009896999497961001009998
High20°21°22°23°25°26°25°24°24°23°21°20°
Low9°10°12°13°15°16°16°15°14°12°10°9°
Rain (mm)410396454284378241167
Wet days001210120011

What's on in ʿAmrān

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in ʿAmrān

All monuments

Outdoors around ʿAmrān

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
City PrisonHot springs & thermal baths
0.4 km
(home2)mohsen althifaniMountain huts
1.5 km
EdanViewpoints
4.6 km
GedaeeHot springs & thermal baths
7.3 km

Nature around ʿAmrān

Nature in Yemen

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Yemen seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over ʿAmrān

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around ʿAmrān

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Shāriḩ 11 km →1982 · 116 km
5.3Dhamar 13 km ↗1982 · 125 km

Universities and research institutes

Amran UniversityUniversity or college

Towns and villages around ʿAmrān

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

ʿAmrān from above

Getting to ʿAmrān

Sanaa International AirportSAH
36 km
Jizan Regional Airport / King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz AirportGIZ
200 km
Taiz International AirportTAI
220 km

Places near ʿAmrān

Places with a climate like ʿAmrān

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit ʿAmrān?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in ʿAmrān.
What is the hottest month in ʿAmrān?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in ʿAmrān?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in ʿAmrān?
August is the wettest month with about 78 mm of precipitation on 2 wet days.