'Amran Governorate · Yemen

ʿAmrān travel guide

ʿAmrān is a city in 'Amran Governorate, Yemen, home to about 91,000 people.

Best months
October to April
Nearest airport
SAH36 km · Sanaa International Airport
Currency
YERYemeni Rial
Time zone
Asia/Aden
Language
Arabic

When to go

The best time to visit ʿAmrān

The most comfortable months for a city stay in ʿAmrān are October to April. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; August is the wettest, with about 63 mm of rain.

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Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to ʿAmrān: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Sanaa International Airport (SAH), about 36 km from the city centre in a straight line.

large airport

SAH · Sanaa International Airport

36.2 km from the centreICAO OYSN

Questions

ʿAmrān: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit ʿAmrān?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in ʿAmrān are October to April. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; August is the wettest, with about 63 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to ʿAmrān?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Sanaa International Airport (SAH), about 36 km from the city centre in a straight line.

What currency is used in ʿAmrān?

Yemeni Rial (YER).

Nearby

Destinations near ʿAmrān

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.