Climate guide for Socotra, Yemen

Socotra in July

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

How to read the score (0–10)
05810
UnfavorableGoodOptimal

July · Yemen

Best time to visit Socotra in July Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Socotra in July

Average temperature 24°C, 3 mm of rain, about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 76% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

July score

8.6/10

Ranked #5 of 12 months

Full year for Socotra
Avg temp
24°C
Rainfall
3 mm
Humidity
76%
Days with 6h+ sun
28
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

July in Socotra scores 8.6/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 24°C, 3 mm of rain, and roughly 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Socotra is a biologically distinctive Yemeni island of dragon blood trees, limestone plateaus, beaches, lagoons, and tightly constrained expedition travel.

July in Socotra — one of the year's strongest windows (5th)

July averages 24°C (76°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.

Rain is a non-issue at 3 mm for the month, with about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.8 hours of daylight to work with.

A 8.6/10 puts this among the year's best months in Socotra (5th of 12); only January scores higher, at 9.6/10.

Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection.

Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.

View all 12 months

Ranked by pure climate comfort

Score scale: 0.0 → 10.0Quiet / UncrowdedModerate CrowdsPeak Tourist Rush

Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Socotra in July?
In July, Socotra averages 24°C, 3 mm of rain, and about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.6/10.
Is July a good time to visit Socotra?
July earns a 8.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Socotra in July?
Expect about 3 mm of rain in July. Average humidity is 76% and there are about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

Curated in Socotra

Tickets & experiences

Things to do in Socotra

Socotra, Yemen. Live activities and tours from GetYourGuide, matched to this destination.