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Amanat Alasimah, Yemen

Jidr

Jidr is a small town in Amanat Alasimah, Yemen, 2,207 m above sea level. It has a population of about 6,853 (2004). The climate is classified as cold desert (Köppen BWk), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now20°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Sep
Population6,853
Local time17:29
15.46° N, 44.18° EElevation 2,207 mUTC+3 · Arabian Standard Time
The year in Jidrweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec99October
October: high / low23° / 11°
Rain this month3mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Sep

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

Jidr at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in June

Coolest month8°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthAugust

49 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Jidr

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Sunny · wind 16 km/h · humidity 30%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct25°9°
Fri23 Oct25°10°
Sat24 Oct24°12°20.2 mm
Sun25 Oct20°12°15.6 mm
Mon26 Oct23°12°4.4 mm
Tue27 Oct22°11°
Wed28 Oct21°10°
Thu29 Oct22°10°
Fri30 Oct23°10°
Sat31 Oct23°10°

When to go to Jidr

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score10099999697939394100999998
High21°22°23°23°25°27°26°26°25°23°22°21°
Low9°10°11°12°14°15°15°15°14°11°9°8°
Rain (mm)393444221234499324
Wet days001210120011

What's on in Jidr

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

Monuments and museums in Jidr

All monuments

Outdoors around Jidr

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
مدخل الا الشارعHot springs & thermal baths
1.3 km
Branch of the villageViewpoints
1.6 km
Wadi Dahr lookoutViewpoints
1.6 km
Alwahda ParkTheme parks
2.3 km
Hadiqat ath ThawrahTheme parks
2.3 km
صالة ريم للأفراح والمناسباتHot springs & thermal baths
2.7 km

Nature around Jidr

Nature in Yemen

Wildlife in October

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

Earthquakes around Jidr

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Shāriḩ 11 km →1982 · 87 km
5.3Dhamar 13 km ↗1982 · 96 km

Towns and villages around Jidr

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

Jidr from above

Getting to Jidr

Sanaa International AirportSAH
4.6 km
Taiz International AirportTAI
198 km
Jizan Regional Airport / King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz AirportGIZ
233 km

Places near Jidr

Places with a climate like Jidr

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Jidr?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Jidr.
What is the hottest month in Jidr?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Jidr?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Jidr?
August is the wettest month with about 49 mm of precipitation on 2 wet days.