September · Yemen
Best time to visit Socotra in September Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Socotra in September
Average temperature 24°C, 9 mm of rain, about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 82% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
September score
8.3/10
Ranked #8 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 24°C
- Rainfall
- 9 mm
- Humidity
- 82%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 29
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
September in Socotra scores 8.3/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #8 of 12. Expect around 24°C, 9 mm of rain, and roughly 29 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.
September in Socotra — reliably good (8th best month)
At 24°C (76°F) this is comfortable city weather in September, with sightseeing easiest before lunch and after the afternoon peak.
At just 9 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.2 hours of daylight.
That is 8.3/10 on the same scale — 8th of 12 months, versus 9.6/10 for the best month here.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Socotra in September?
- In September, Socotra averages 24°C, 9 mm of rain, and about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.3/10.
- Is September a good time to visit Socotra?
- September earns a 8.3/10 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 September?
- Expect about 9 mm of rain in September. Average humidity is 82% and there are about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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