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Sanaa weather in April

April in Sanaa is typically hot, with average daytime highs around 27°C (81°F) and night-time lows near 13°C (56°F). The month usually brings about 11 mm of rain (very dry) and is a mix of sun and cloud. Daytime highs are about the same as March and about the same as May.

What stands out in April

  • Low humidity (around 38%) keeps the warmth pleasant rather than muggy.
  • Afternoons and nights feel like different seasons, roughly 14°C apart.
  • Sanaa is usually about 9°C cooler than Al Hudaydah, 150 km away, in April.
  • April falls in Sanaa's wetter season, when heavy showers are common.

It's usually the wettest month of the year.

Avg high

27°C

81°F

Avg low

13°C

56°F

Rainfall

11 mm

very dry

Humidity

38%

relative

Sky

49%

cloud · a mix of sun and cloud

Sanaa weather by month

Low → high °C Rain (mm)
Show the monthly averages as a table
Average monthly climate in Sanaa
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January24°C / 75°F7°C / 45°F0 mm35%31%
February26°C / 78°F9°C / 47°F1 mm34%31%
March27°C / 81°F11°C / 53°F2 mm36%37%
April27°C / 81°F13°C / 56°F11 mm38%49%
May28°C / 82°F15°C / 59°F3 mm33%48%
June30°C / 85°F17°C / 62°F1 mm27%50%
July30°C / 86°F17°C / 63°F5 mm37%65%
August29°C / 84°F16°C / 62°F8 mm41%62%
September28°C / 82°F15°C / 59°F1 mm30%45%
October25°C / 76°F10°C / 51°F1 mm31%35%
November24°C / 75°F9°C / 47°F3 mm39%34%
December23°C / 73°F6°C / 43°F3 mm38%28%

What to pack for April

  • Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
  • A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
  • A refillable water bottle
  • An extra layer — evenings are noticeably cooler than afternoons
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is April a good time to visit Sanaa?

Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.

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Other Yemen cities in April

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Sanaa in April: quick answers

Is April a good time to visit Sanaa?

April is a reasonable time for Sanaa: highs around 27°C and about 11 mm of rain, though not one of the three best months.

How warm is Sanaa in April?

Average highs are about 27°C (81°F) and average lows about 13°C (56°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Sanaa in April?

Sanaa typically gets around 11 mm of rain in April — very dry. It's usually the wettest month of the year.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Sanaa (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.