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Ma’rib, Yemen

Shāhiq

Shāhiq is a locality in Ma’rib, Yemen, 1,935 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now23°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Nov
Population–
Local time18:22
15.43° N, 44.63° EElevation 1,935 mUTC+3 · Arabian Standard Time
The year in Shāhiqweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec95October
October: high / low24° / 13°
Rain this month2mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Nov

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

Shāhiq at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in July

Coolest month8°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthAugust

17 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Weather in Shāhiq

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

14-day forecast
23°C

Clear · wind 12 km/h · humidity 23%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct26°14°
Fri23 Oct25°15°
Sat24 Oct25°17°9.4 mm
Sun25 Oct22°17°10.5 mm
Mon26 Oct24°16°
Tue27 Oct22°14°
Wed28 Oct22°15°
Thu29 Oct24°14°
Fri30 Oct25°13°
Sat31 Oct26°14°

When to go to Shāhiq

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score999895898178706387959997
High22°24°25°26°29°30°30°30°28°24°22°21°
Low9°10°12°14°17°18°18°18°17°13°10°8°
Rain (mm)21239387110171212
Wet days112321370211

What's on in Shāhiq

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

Nature around Shāhiq

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 Shāhiq

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shāhiq

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Shāriḩ 11 km →1982 · 86 km
5.3Dhamar 13 km ↗1982 · 89 km

Towns and villages around Shāhiq

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

Places near Shāhiq

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shāhiq?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shāhiq.
What is the hottest month in Shāhiq?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Shāhiq?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shāhiq?
August is the wettest month with about 17 mm of precipitation on 7 wet days.