Dhamar Governorate · Yemen

Dhamar travel guide

Dhamar is a city in Dhamar Governorate, Yemen, home to about 160,000 people.

Best months
June and September to April
Nearest airport
TAI100 km · Taiz International Airport
Currency
YERYemeni Rial
Time zone
Asia/Aden
Language
Arabic

When to go

The best time to visit Dhamar

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Dhamar are June and September to April. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 29 °C; August is the wettest, with about 93 mm of rain.

0°15°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec100 mm
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 Dhamar: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Taiz International Airport (TAI), about 100 km from the city centre in a straight line; Sanaa International Airport (SAH, 105 km) is also within reach.

medium airport

TAI · Taiz International Airport

100.2 km from the centreICAO OYTZ
large airport

SAH · Sanaa International Airport

104.8 km from the centreICAO OYSN

Questions

Dhamar: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Dhamar?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Dhamar are June and September to April. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 29 °C; August is the wettest, with about 93 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Dhamar?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Taiz International Airport (TAI), about 100 km from the city centre in a straight line; Sanaa International Airport (SAH, 105 km) is also within reach.

What currency is used in Dhamar?

Yemeni Rial (YER).

Nearby

Destinations near Dhamar

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.