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October · climate normalsMild days and a month score of 99/100

Sanaa in October

Excellent · 99/100
High / low23° / 10°daily averages
Precipitation3 mm0 wet days
Cloud cover8%monthly average
15.35° N, 44.21° EElevation 2,253 mUTC+3 · Arabian Standard Time
When to goSanaa · weather score
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Best timeJan–Mar
October: high / low23° / 10°
iWhat to expect

The weather in October

In October, Sanaa averages daytime highs of 23° and night-time lows of 10° — mild weather by day. Expect around 3 mm of precipitation, with hardly any wet days, with average cloud cover near 8%.

Days are 2.3° cooler than in September on average, and November is cooler again by about 1.2°.

October scores 99/100 — excellent conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 2nd of the twelve months for Sanaa.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 05:55 and sets at 17:44 local time, giving 11 h 48 min of daylight. Days shorten by 24 minutes over the month.

Why 99/100?

How the score for October is built
Comfort · 42%100%
Dry days · 33%98%
Clear skies · 25%100%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

October against the year

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iiiNearby in October

Around Sanaa this month

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Sayyan

Sanaa Governorate · 24 km SE
22°Oct high
0wet days
99score
Sayyan
ivTop of the table

Yemen's best in October

Where to go in October
Hajjah
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Hajjah

Ḩajjah
23°Oct high
0wet days
100score
Hajjah
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ʿAmrān

Omran
23°Oct high
0wet days
100score
ʿAmrān
Thilā’
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Thilā’

Omran
20°Oct high
0wet days
100score
Thilā’
Al Bayda'
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Al Bayda'

Al Bayda
24°Oct high
1wet day
98score
Al Bayda'
·Questions

Sanaa in October: quick answers

Is October a good time to visit Sanaa?

October scores 99/100 for Sanaa, which we rate as excellent. Average highs are 23°C with 0 wet days.

How warm is Sanaa in October?

Daytime highs average 23°C and night-time lows 10°C in October.

Does it rain a lot in Sanaa in October?

Sanaa receives about 3 mm of precipitation in October, falling on around 0 days.