Climate guide for Shibam, Yemen

Shibam in January

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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January · Yemen

Best time to visit Shibam in JanuaryWeather, crowds & prices

January score

9.8/10

Ranked #1 of 12 months

Full year for Shibam
Avg temp
20°C
Rainfall
0 mm
Humidity
47%
Sunny days
26
Crowd Density
Peak Tourist Rush
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

January in Shibam scores 9.8/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - the single best month of the year. Expect around 20°C, 0 mm of rain, and roughly 26 sunny days this month.

Shibam is a UNESCO-listed Hadramout town known for its dense mud-brick tower houses, traditional street plan, and dramatic desert-wadi setting.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Shibam in January?
In January, Shibam averages 20°C, 0 mm of rain, and about 26 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 9.8/10.
Is January a good time to visit Shibam?
January earns a 9.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Shibam in January?
Expect about 0 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 47% and there are about 26 sunny days.

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