The best times to visit Aden for ideal weather are
January 1st to December 30th
based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.
Aden Travel Guide
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Weather in Aden
Temperature
Average temperatures in Aden vary little. Considering humidity, temperatures feel hot all year with a very low chance of rain throughout the year. The area is less temperate than some — in the 34th percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Aden, the hottest months are June, July, and then August. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally early June where highs are regularly around 98.5°F (36.9°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 84.9°F (29.4°C) at night.
Aden Temperatures (Fahrenheit)
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Aden Temperatures (Celsius)
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“Feels-Like” Temperatures
The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.
Aden Perceived Temperature (F)
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Aden Perceived Temperature (C)
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Average Aden Temperatures by Month
Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.
Show Fahrenheit
| Month | Avg. High (°F) | Avg. Mean (°F) | Avg. Low (°F) |
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| Jan | 83.2 | 78 | 73.2 |
| Feb | 83.6 | 78.2 | 73 |
| Mar | 85.9 | 80 | 74.2 |
| Apr | 89.4 | 83.7 | 78.2 |
| May | 94.1 | 88 | 82.3 |
| Jun | 98.3 | 91.2 | 84.5 |
| Jul | 97 | 90.1 | 84.3 |
| Aug | 96.4 | 89.5 | 83 |
| Sep | 95.7 | 88.9 | 83 |
| Oct | 91.6 | 84.8 | 77.8 |
| Nov | 87.9 | 81.6 | 74.9 |
| Dec | 84.5 | 78.8 | 72.8 |
Show Celsius
| Month | Avg. High (°C) | Avg. Mean (°C) | Avg. Low (°C) |
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| Jan | 28.4 | 25.6 | 22.9 |
| Feb | 28.7 | 25.7 | 22.8 |
| Mar | 29.9 | 26.7 | 23.4 |
| Apr | 31.9 | 28.7 | 25.7 |
| May | 34.5 | 31.1 | 27.9 |
| Jun | 36.8 | 32.9 | 29.2 |
| Jul | 36.1 | 32.3 | 29.1 |
| Aug | 35.8 | 31.9 | 28.3 |
| Sep | 35.4 | 31.6 | 28.3 |
| Oct | 33.1 | 29.3 | 25.4 |
| Nov | 31.1 | 27.6 | 23.8 |
| Dec | 29.2 | 26 | 22.7 |
Precipitation (Rain or Snow)
If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Aden are March, April, and then May. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around early to mid January. For example, on the week of January 8th there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in mid August with an average of 0 days of significant precipitation the week of August 13th.
When can you find snow in Aden? Weather stations report no annual snow. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.
Chance of Precipitation
The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Aden.
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Snow on the Ground
The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Aden (in).
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Average Rain and Snow by Month
Show Inches
| Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (in) | Total Precipitation (in) |
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| Jan | 1% | 0 | 0.2 |
| Feb | 1% | 0 | 0.1 |
| Mar | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| Apr | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| May | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| Jun | 0% | 0 | 0.3 |
| Jul | 1% | 0 | 0.5 |
| Aug | 1% | 0 | 0.3 |
| Sep | 1% | 0 | 0.4 |
| Oct | 1% | 0 | 0.2 |
| Nov | 1% | 0 | 0 |
| Dec | 0% | 0 | 0 |
Show Centimeters
| Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (cm) | Total Precipitation (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Feb | 1 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Mar | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun | 0 | 0 | 0.8 |
| Jul | 1 | 0 | 1.3 |
| Aug | 1 | 0 | 0.8 |
| Sep | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct | 1 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Nov | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Humidity and Wind
Aden has some slightly muggy months, with moderately humid months on the other side of the year. The least humid month is August (49% relative humidity), and the most humid month is April (62.8%).
Wind in Aden is usually moderate. The windiest month is January, followed by February and March. January’s average wind speed of around 11 knots (12.6 MPH or 20.3 KPH) is considered “a moderate breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in early August where average top sustained speeds reach 20.4 knots, which is considered a fresh breeze.
Relative Humidity (%)
The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Aden.
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Wind
The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.
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Average Wind Speeds
Show Wind Speeds
All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.
| Month | Avg. Wind | Avg. Wind Feel | Sustained High Wind | High Wind Feel |
| Jan | 11 | Significant breeze | 15.2 | Significant breeze |
| Feb | 10.9 | Gentle breeze | 15 | Significant breeze |
| Mar | 10.5 | Gentle breeze | 14.9 | Significant breeze |
| Apr | 10.4 | Gentle breeze | 14.5 | Significant breeze |
| May | 8.1 | Gentle breeze | 13.4 | Significant breeze |
| Jun | 7.3 | Gentle breeze | 15.3 | Significant breeze |
| Jul | 8.3 | Gentle breeze | 17.1 | Significant breeze |
| Aug | 8.8 | Gentle breeze | 18.1 | Strong breeze |
| Sep | 7.7 | Gentle breeze | 14.8 | Significant breeze |
| Oct | 8.3 | Gentle breeze | 14.2 | Significant breeze |
| Nov | 9.2 | Gentle breeze | 14.1 | Significant breeze |
| Dec | 9.6 | Gentle breeze | 14.5 | Significant breeze |
Show Relative Humidity by Month
| Month | Avg. Relative Humidity |
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| Jan | 57.4% |
| Feb | 58.9% |
| Mar | 60.4% |
| Apr | 62.8% |
| May | 59.5% |
| Jun | 51.6% |
| Jul | 50.3% |
| Aug | 49% |
| Sep | 55.1% |
| Oct | 53.5% |
| Nov | 55.9% |
| Dec | 56.2% |
Is it Safe to Travel to Aden?
Our best data indicates this area is generally not safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are very strong travel warnings for Yemen; avoid all travel. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Nov 27, 2023.
The Busiest and Least Crowded Months
The busiest month for tourism in Aden, Yemen is July, followed by August and September. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Aden in April. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.
Estimated Tourism by Month
Most Popular Months to Visit
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Overall Aden Travel Experience by Season
Spring (March through May)
Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel warm. Highs range from 96.7°F (35.9°C) and 84.3°F (29.1°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is nonexistent with roughly 0 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the slowest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for deals.
Summer (June through August)
The middle-year months have hot weather with high temperatures that are quite warm. These months see moderate precipitation with about 0 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the busiest season for tourism in Aden, so lodging and other accommodations may cost more than usual.
Fall (September through November)
Fall daily highs range from 96.5°F (35.8°C) and 85.8°F (29.9°C), which will feel very nice given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a trivial amount: approximately 0 days per month. Tourism is the second busiest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be slightly higher priced.
Winter (December through February)
Weather is perfect this time of year in Aden to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 85.1°F (29.5°C) and 83°F (28.3°C). On average, it rains or snows a insignificant amount: consistently 0 times per month. These times of year are fairly slow with tourists.
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