Climate guide for Sanaa, Yemen

Sanaa in November

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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November · Yemen

Best time to visit Sanaa in November Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Sanaa in November

Average temperature 15°C, 1 mm of rain, about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 37% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

November score

9.7/10

Ranked #8 of 12 months

Full year for Sanaa
Avg temp
15°C
Rainfall
1 mm
Humidity
37%
Days with 6h+ sun
30
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

November in Sanaa scores 9.7/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #8 of 12. Expect around 15°C, 1 mm of rain, and roughly 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Sanaa is Yemen's highland capital, famous for its UNESCO-listed old city, tower houses, markets, mosques, and distinctive geometric architecture.

November is one of the strongest months in Sanaa (8th)

Temperatures hover around 15°C (60°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.

At just 1 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.4 hours of daylight.

On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Sanaa at 9.7/10 (8th of 12), just behind March at 9.9/10.

Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.

Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Sanaa in November?
In November, Sanaa averages 15°C, 1 mm of rain, and about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.7/10.
Is November a good time to visit Sanaa?
November earns a 9.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Sanaa in November?
Expect about 1 mm of rain in November. Average humidity is 37% and there are about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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