Sana'a Weather in January

Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies. Average highs of 23°C and lows of 9°C, with around 1 rainy day expected throughout the month.

✦ This is a recommended month to visit Sana'a. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.

Average high

23°C

Average low

9°C

Rainy days

1 days

Best months to visit

January, February, March, June, September, October, November

What to do in Sana'a in January

Whatever the weather, Sana'a rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Explore the Old City UNESCO site Tour historic tower houses Visit the Great Mosque Bargain in the spice bazaar Hike surrounding Yemeni villages Taste Yemeni coffee and qat culture

What to pack for January

Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.