Yarīm weather in August

In August, Yarīm sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 338 mm of rain across 27.6 wet days and about 12.5 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 23°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 7% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 36 min at the start of August to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Yarīm's 11th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Yarīm's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 23°; 5th warmest
Overnight low: 15°; 10th coldest
Rainfall: 338 mm; 27.6 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 30 min; 5:52 AM – 6:21 PM
Cloud cover: 63%; 11th clearest
Wind: 6 km/h; 9th windiest
Solar energy: 5.58 kWh/m²
Travel score: 4.3; out of 10

Yarīm is place in Ibb, Yemen.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 23°C through the month.

A typical August day in Yarīm reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 21°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C cooler than July and on par with September.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24
Avg low (°C)	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	23	15
2	23	15
3	23	15
4	23	15
5	23	15
6	23	15
7	23	15
8	23	15
9	23	15
10	23	15
11	23	15
12	23	15
13	23	15
14	23	15
15	23	15
16	23	15
17	23	15
18	24	15
19	24	15
20	24	15
21	24	15
22	24	15
23	24	15
24	24	15
25	24	15
26	24	15
27	24	15
28	24	15
29	24	14
30	24	14
31	24	14

Yarīm weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 5th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	21° / 9°	5	1.2	11.2	8.4
Feb	22° / 10°	7	1.6	11.5	8.6
Mar	23° / 11°	23	4.5	11.9	8.2
Apr	23° / 12°	49	6.9	12.3	7.7
May	25° / 14°	49	7.1	12.7	7.4
Jun	26° / 15°	56	8.7	12.8	6.8
Jul	24° / 15°	238	23.5	12.8	4.8
Aug	23° / 15°	338	27.6	12.5	4.3
Sep	24° / 13°	93	11.9	12.1	6.8
Oct	23° / 10°	12	2	11.7	8.7
Nov	21° / 9°	3	0.8	11.3	8.7
Dec	21° / 8°	2	0.5	11.2	8.6

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 7% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 35% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 58%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	31	31	32	32	33	34	34	35	36	38	39	39	41	42	43	43	43	45	45	45	46	46	47	48	49	49	50	50	51	51	53
Cloudier (%)	69	69	68	68	67	66	66	65	64	62	61	61	59	58	57	57	57	55	55	55	54	54	53	52	51	51	50	50	49	49	47

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	31	69
2	31	69
3	32	68
4	32	68
5	33	67
6	34	66
7	34	66
8	35	65
9	36	64
10	38	62
11	39	61
12	39	61
13	41	59
14	42	58
15	43	57
16	43	57
17	43	57
18	45	55
19	45	55
20	45	55
21	46	54
22	46	54
23	47	53
24	48	52
25	49	51
26	49	51
27	50	50
28	50	50
29	51	49
30	51	49
31	53	47

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Yarīm gets around 338 mm of rain over 27.6 wet days in August, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 88% and peaks near 91% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	88	89	89	90	90	90	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	90	90	90	89	89	89	88	88	87	87	86	85	84	83	82	81	79	78

	Rain chance (%)
1	88
2	89
3	89
4	90
5	90
6	90
7	91
8	91
9	91
10	91
11	91
12	91
13	91
14	90
15	90
16	90
17	89
18	89
19	89
20	88
21	88
22	87
23	87
24	86
25	85
26	84
27	83
28	82
29	81
30	79
31	78

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the dry band about 74% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Dry (%)	68	67	66	65	64	64	63	63	63	64	65	65	66	68	69	70	72	73	75	77	79	80	82	83	85	86	88	89	90	91	92
Comfortable (%)	32	33	34	35	36	36	37	37	37	36	35	35	34	32	31	30	28	27	25	23	21	20	18	17	15	14	12	11	10	9	8

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	68	32
2	67	33
3	66	34
4	65	35
5	64	36
6	64	36
7	63	37
8	63	37
9	63	37
10	64	36
11	65	35
12	65	35
13	66	34
14	68	32
15	69	31
16	70	30
17	72	28
18	73	27
19	75	25
20	77	23
21	79	21
22	80	20
23	82	18
24	83	17
25	85	15
26	86	14
27	88	12
28	89	11
29	90	10
30	91	9
31	92	8

Wind in August

Winds average 6 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
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	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	7	calm
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31	5	calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 36 min at the start of August to 12 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 18 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:49 AM to 5:54 AM, and sunset from 6:28 PM to 6:11 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3
Sunrise (AM)	5:49	5:50	5:50	5:50	5:50	5:50	5:51	5:51	5:51	5:51	5:51	5:52	5:52	5:52	5:52	5:52	5:52	5:52	5:53	5:53	5:53	5:53	5:53	5:53	5:53	5:53	5:53	5:53	5:54	5:54	5:54
Sunset (PM)	6:28	6:27	6:27	6:27	6:26	6:26	6:25	6:25	6:25	6:24	6:24	6:23	6:23	6:22	6:22	6:21	6:20	6:20	6:19	6:19	6:18	6:17	6:17	6:16	6:15	6:15	6:14	6:13	6:13	6:12	6:11

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.6	5:49	6:28
2	12.6	5:50	6:27
3	12.6	5:50	6:27
4	12.6	5:50	6:27
5	12.6	5:50	6:26
6	12.6	5:50	6:26
7	12.6	5:51	6:25
8	12.6	5:51	6:25
9	12.6	5:51	6:25
10	12.5	5:51	6:24
11	12.5	5:51	6:24
12	12.5	5:52	6:23
13	12.5	5:52	6:23
14	12.5	5:52	6:22
15	12.5	5:52	6:22
16	12.5	5:52	6:21
17	12.5	5:52	6:20
18	12.5	5:52	6:20
19	12.4	5:53	6:19
20	12.4	5:53	6:19
21	12.4	5:53	6:18
22	12.4	5:53	6:17
23	12.4	5:53	6:17
24	12.4	5:53	6:16
25	12.4	5:53	6:15
26	12.4	5:53	6:15
27	12.3	5:53	6:14
28	12.3	5:53	6:13
29	12.3	5:54	6:13
30	12.3	5:54	6:12
31	12.3	5:54	6:11

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.58 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.48 kWh/m² to a high of 6.87 kWh/m² in April across the year — August's 5.58 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.8	5.8	5.8
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.4	Bright
2	5.4	Bright
3	5.4	Bright
4	5.4	Bright
5	5.4	Bright
6	5.4	Bright
7	5.5	Bright
8	5.5	Bright
9	5.5	Bright
10	5.5	Bright
11	5.5	Bright
12	5.5	Bright
13	5.6	Bright
14	5.6	Bright
15	5.6	Bright
16	5.6	Bright
17	5.6	Bright
18	5.7	Bright
19	5.7	Bright
20	5.7	Bright
21	5.7	Bright
22	5.7	Bright
23	5.7	Bright
24	5.7	Bright
25	5.7	Bright
26	5.7	Bright
27	5.7	Bright
28	5.7	Bright
29	5.8	Bright
30	5.8	Bright
31	5.8	Bright

Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Yarīm

In seasonPeak

In August, Yarīm sits inside its monsoon and dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Yarīm's monsoon runs July–August, when most of the year's rain falls.

Yarīm sees seasonal dust haze (June–August), heaviest in July.

Monsoon

Dust

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is August a good time to visit Yarīm?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.3

Sightseeing

12th-best month of the year

3.5

Beach & pool

12th-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Yarīm for sightseeing.

What to pack for Yarīm in August

From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In August, Yarīm sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 15°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 28 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothessun protection

UV index in Yarīm in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Yarīm peaks around April 11 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 12 at about 9 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	12	13	15	15	13	12	11	13	13	12	10	9
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	12	Extreme
Feb	13	Extreme
Mar	15	Extreme
Apr	15	Extreme
May	13	Extreme
Jun	12	Extreme
Jul	11	Extreme
Aug	13	Extreme
Sep	13	Extreme
Oct	12	Extreme
Nov	10	Very high
Dec	9	Very high

Air quality in Yarīm in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where August falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Yarīm is worst in July — around 54 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.9× the cleanest month (December, 28 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	30	36	37	38	42	52	54	44	44	35	28	28
Level	Moderate	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	30	Moderate
Feb	36	Poor
Mar	37	Poor
Apr	38	Poor
May	42	Poor
Jun	52	Poor
Jul	54	Poor
Aug	44	Poor
Sep	44	Poor
Oct	35	Moderate
Nov	28	Moderate
Dec	28	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Yarīm?

Yarīm sits at 14.3°N, 44.4°E, 2,626 m above sea level, in Yemen. The nearest listed city is Dhamār, 27 km away.

Topography around Yarīm

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Yarīm.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Yarīm has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 513 m around an average of 2,662 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,444 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,735 m.

The land around Yarīm is covered by grassland (46%) and cropland (28%) within 3 km, grassland (48%) and cropland (36%) within 16 km, and shrubs (36%), cropland (22%) and bare terrain (22%) within 80 km.

3 km

513 m

grassland 46%

16 km

1,444 m

grassland 48%

80 km

2,735 m

shrubs 36%

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← July Yarīm year-round climate September →Best places to visit in August

August weather nearby: Dhamār 27 km · Ibb 42 km · Dhī as Sufāl 59 km · Taiz 89 km · Sayyān 97 km · Saḩar 113 km · Zabīd 115 km · Bayt al Faqīh 116 km

Yemen travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 4; Do Not Travel
Power plugs: Type A / D / G; 240 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 7% of US; price level, 2013
GDP per capita: $634; 2018
Happiness: 3.5 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate: 5.8; per 100k, 2013
Road deaths: 29.4; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Low; World Bank
English: Very low; EF EPI 402
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Yarīm (14.298°, 44.3779°, elevation 2,626 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	23	15
2	23	15
3	23	15
4	23	15
5	23	15
6	23	15
7	23	15
8	23	15
9	23	15
10	23	15
11	23	15
12	23	15
13	23	15
14	23	15
15	23	15
16	23	15
17	23	15
18	24	15
19	24	15
20	24	15
21	24	15
22	24	15
23	24	15
24	24	15
25	24	15
26	24	15
27	24	15
28	24	15
29	24	14
30	24	14
31	24	14

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	31	69
2	31	69
3	32	68
4	32	68
5	33	67
6	34	66
7	34	66
8	35	65
9	36	64
10	38	62
11	39	61
12	39	61
13	41	59
14	42	58
15	43	57
16	43	57
17	43	57
18	45	55
19	45	55
20	45	55
21	46	54
22	46	54
23	47	53
24	48	52
25	49	51
26	49	51
27	50	50
28	50	50
29	51	49
30	51	49
31	53	47

	Rain chance (%)
1	88
2	89
3	89
4	90
5	90
6	90
7	91
8	91
9	91
10	91
11	91
12	91
13	91
14	90
15	90
16	90
17	89
18	89
19	89
20	88
21	88
22	87
23	87
24	86
25	85
26	84
27	83
28	82
29	81
30	79
31	78

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	68	32
2	67	33
3	66	34
4	65	35
5	64	36
6	64	36
7	63	37
8	63	37
9	63	37
10	64	36
11	65	35
12	65	35
13	66	34
14	68	32
15	69	31
16	70	30
17	72	28
18	73	27
19	75	25
20	77	23
21	79	21
22	80	20
23	82	18
24	83	17
25	85	15
26	86	14
27	88	12
28	89	11
29	90	10
30	91	9
31	92	8

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	23	15
2	23	15
3	23	15
4	23	15
5	23	15
6	23	15
7	23	15
8	23	15
9	23	15
10	23	15
11	23	15
12	23	15
13	23	15
14	23	15
15	23	15
16	23	15
17	23	15
18	24	15
19	24	15
20	24	15
21	24	15
22	24	15
23	24	15
24	24	15
25	24	15
26	24	15
27	24	15
28	24	15
29	24	14
30	24	14
31	24	14

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	31	69
2	31	69
3	32	68
4	32	68
5	33	67
6	34	66
7	34	66
8	35	65
9	36	64
10	38	62
11	39	61
12	39	61
13	41	59
14	42	58
15	43	57
16	43	57
17	43	57
18	45	55
19	45	55
20	45	55
21	46	54
22	46	54
23	47	53
24	48	52
25	49	51
26	49	51
27	50	50
28	50	50
29	51	49
30	51	49
31	53	47

	Rain chance (%)
1	88
2	89
3	89
4	90
5	90
6	90
7	91
8	91
9	91
10	91
11	91
12	91
13	91
14	90
15	90
16	90
17	89
18	89
19	89
20	88
21	88
22	87
23	87
24	86
25	85
26	84
27	83
28	82
29	81
30	79
31	78

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	68	32
2	67	33
3	66	34
4	65	35
5	64	36
6	64	36
7	63	37
8	63	37
9	63	37
10	64	36
11	65	35
12	65	35
13	66	34
14	68	32
15	69	31
16	70	30
17	72	28
18	73	27
19	75	25
20	77	23
21	79	21
22	80	20
23	82	18
24	83	17
25	85	15
26	86	14
27	88	12
28	89	11
29	90	10
30	91	9
31	92	8

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	23	15
2	23	15
3	23	15
4	23	15
5	23	15
6	23	15
7	23	15
8	23	15
9	23	15
10	23	15
11	23	15
12	23	15
13	23	15
14	23	15
15	23	15
16	23	15
17	23	15
18	24	15
19	24	15
20	24	15
21	24	15
22	24	15
23	24	15
24	24	15
25	24	15
26	24	15
27	24	15
28	24	15
29	24	14
30	24	14
31	24	14

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	31	69
2	31	69
3	32	68
4	32	68
5	33	67
6	34	66
7	34	66
8	35	65
9	36	64
10	38	62
11	39	61
12	39	61
13	41	59
14	42	58
15	43	57
16	43	57
17	43	57
18	45	55
19	45	55
20	45	55
21	46	54
22	46	54
23	47	53
24	48	52
25	49	51
26	49	51
27	50	50
28	50	50
29	51	49
30	51	49
31	53	47

	Rain chance (%)
1	88
2	89
3	89
4	90
5	90
6	90
7	91
8	91
9	91
10	91
11	91
12	91
13	91
14	90
15	90
16	90
17	89
18	89
19	89
20	88
21	88
22	87
23	87
24	86
25	85
26	84
27	83
28	82
29	81
30	79
31	78

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	68	32
2	67	33
3	66	34
4	65	35
5	64	36
6	64	36
7	63	37
8	63	37
9	63	37
10	64	36
11	65	35
12	65	35
13	66	34
14	68	32
15	69	31
16	70	30
17	72	28
18	73	27
19	75	25
20	77	23
21	79	21
22	80	20
23	82	18
24	83	17
25	85	15
26	86	14
27	88	12
28	89	11
29	90	10
30	91	9
31	92	8