Climate Insights for Al Maḩwīt

Al Mahwait City, Al Maḩwīt, Yemen

Hottest
July
32°C peak
Coldest
January
16°C low
Wettest
August
219mm rain
Best to Visit
January, February, March
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Al Maḩwīt is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 24°C and approximately 1160mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 219mm of rainfall. Al Maḩwīt is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, June, May. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 16°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 24° Average: 20° Min: 16° Feb Max: 26° Average: 21° Min: 18° Mar Max: 28° Average: 24° Min: 20° Apr Max: 29° Average: 25° Min: 21° May Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 22° Jun Max: 32° Average: 28° Min: 24° Jul Max: 32° Average: 28° Min: 24° Aug Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 23° Sep Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 22° Oct Max: 28° Average: 24° Min: 20° Nov Max: 26° Average: 22° Min: 19° Dec Max: 24° Average: 20° Min: 17°
Max
Average
Min

Al Maḩwīt sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 16°C to 32°C. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 32°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 16°C and an average of 20°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between February and March, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 32mm Feb Precipitation: 23mm Mar Precipitation: 43mm Apr Precipitation: 99mm May Precipitation: 151mm Jun Precipitation: 99mm Jul Precipitation: 78mm Aug Precipitation: 219mm Sep Precipitation: 156mm Oct Precipitation: 135mm Nov Precipitation: 85mm Dec Precipitation: 41mm
Precipitation

Al Maḩwīt is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1160mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 97mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 219mm of rainfall. September and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 23mm. That's 196mm less than August, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 10km/h Feb Wind Speed: 11km/h Mar Wind Speed: 11km/h Apr Wind Speed: 11km/h May Wind Speed: 10km/h Jun Wind Speed: 11km/h Jul Wind Speed: 13km/h Aug Wind Speed: 10km/h Sep Wind Speed: 9km/h Oct Wind Speed: 11km/h Nov Wind Speed: 10km/h Dec Wind Speed: 10km/h
Wind Speed

Al Maḩwīt is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 11km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 13km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 9km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Al Maḩwīt, which began on March 20, 2026. Al Maḩwīt is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 32°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 16°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 20 to 30°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 292mm for the season, averaging 97mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 23 to 32°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 396mm across the season with a monthly average of 132mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 19 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 376mm across the season with a monthly average of 125mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 16 to 26°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 96mm over the season and a monthly average of 32mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 20°
Feb 21°
Mar 24°
Apr 25°
May 26°
Jun 28°
Jul 28°
Aug 26°
Sep 26°
Oct 24°
Nov 22°
Dec 20°

The best time to visit Al Maḩwīt is during January, February, March, April, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 22°C with modest rainfall averaging 54mm per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 32°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Al Maḩwīt based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
16 °C
24 °C
10 km/h
32 mm
0 cm
Feb
18 °C
26 °C
11 km/h
23 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
20 °C
28 °C
11 km/h
43 mm
0 cm
Apr
21 °C
29 °C
11 km/h
99 mm
0 cm
May
22 °C
30 °C
10 km/h
151 mm
0 cm
Jun
24 °C
32 °C
11 km/h
99 mm
0 cm
Jul
24 °C
32 °C
13 km/h
78 mm
0 cm
Aug
23 °C
30 °C
10 km/h
219 mm
0 cm
Sep
22 °C
30 °C
9 km/h
156 mm
0 cm
Oct
20 °C
28 °C
11 km/h
135 mm
0 cm
Nov
19 °C
26 °C
10 km/h
85 mm
0 cm
Dec
17 °C
24 °C
10 km/h
41 mm
0 cm
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