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Shibām Kawkabān
Shibām Kawkabān
Al Mahwit Governorate, Yemen

Sā’ib

Sā’ib is a locality in Al Mahwit Governorate, Yemen, 2,895 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now10°C
Best timeJun · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time20:31
15.52° N, 43.83° EElevation 2,895 mUTC+3 · Arabian Standard Time
The year in Sā’ibweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec100October
October: high / low18° / 8°
Rain this month27mm
Best timeJun · Sep–Oct

Best: Jun · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Sā’ib at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in June

Coolest month5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

170 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

9 mm of rain

Weather in Sā’ib

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Clear · wind 4 km/h · humidity 74%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct17°6°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct18°6°
Sun1 Nov18°6°1.2 mm
Mon2 Nov17°6°
Tue3 Nov17°4°
Wed4 Nov18°5°
Thu5 Nov17°6°
Fri6 Nov17°6°
Sat7 Nov17°7°

When to go to Sā’ib

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score808895969910097961001008880
High14°16°17°19°21°22°20°19°20°18°16°15°
Low5°7°8°10°11°12°12°12°10°8°6°5°
Rain (mm)918571021117910817062271414
Wet days001210120011

What's on in Sā’ib

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

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Sā’ib

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sā’ib

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Shāriḩ 11 km →1982 · 109 km
5.3Dhamar 13 km ↗1982 · 119 km

Towns and villages around Sā’ib

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

Places near Sā’ib

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sā’ib?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sā’ib.
What is the hottest month in Sā’ib?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Sā’ib?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sā’ib?
August is the wettest month with about 170 mm of precipitation on 2 wet days.