Climate of Lahij, Yemen
Area-weighted average across Lahij. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Lahij, a subdivision of Yemen, has a hot arid climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 22.8°C / 73°F in January to 31°C / 87.8°F in June, with rainfall from 4 mm / 0.2 in to 20 mm / 0.8 in depending on the season (135 mm / 5.3 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22.8°C73°F | 6 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Warm |
| February | 23.6°C74.5°F | 6 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Warm |
| March | 25.1°C77.2°F | 12 mm0.5″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
| April | 27.2°C81°F | 15 mm0.6″ | Sunny & Hot |
| May | 29.3°C84.7°F | 15 mm0.6″ | Sunny & Hot |
| June | 31°C87.8°F | 10 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Hot |
| July | 30.7°C87.3°F | 14 mm0.6″ | Sunny & Hot |
| August | 30.1°C86.2°F | 20 mm0.8″ | Sunny & Hot |
| September | 29.6°C85.3°F | 20 mm0.8″ | Sunny & Hot |
| October | 27°C80.6°F | 8 mm0.3″ | Sunny & Hot |
| November | 24.8°C76.6°F | 5 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Warm |
| December | 23.4°C74.1°F | 4 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Warm |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Lahij?
The best months to visit Lahij, Yemen for sunny, dry weather are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December. The warmest month is June at an area-wide average of 31°C / 87.8°F, and the driest is December with about 4 mm / 0.2 in of rainfall.
What is the climate of Lahij?
Lahij, Yemen has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 22.8°C / 73°F in January to 31°C / 87.8°F in June. Annual rainfall averages about 135 mm / 5.3 in, with the wettest month being August (20 mm / 0.8 in) and the driest December (4 mm / 0.2 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Lahij?
The hottest month in Lahij is June, with an area-wide average temperature of 31°C / 87.8°F.
What is the coldest month in Lahij?
The coldest month in Lahij is January, with an area-wide average temperature of 22.8°C / 73°F.
When does it rain most in Lahij?
The wettest month in Lahij is August, averaging about 20 mm / 0.8 in of rainfall. The driest is December with about 4 mm / 0.2 in.