Al Hudaydah Governorate · Yemen

Zabid travel guide

Zabid is a city in Al Hudaydah Governorate, Yemen, home to about 51,000 people.

Nearest airport
TAI106 km · Taiz International Airport
Currency
YERYemeni Rial
Time zone
Asia/Aden
Language
Arabic

When to go

The best time to visit Zabid

Zabid has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 39 °C; May is the wettest, with about 14 mm of rain.

0°20°39°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 Zabid: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Taiz International Airport (TAI), about 106 km from the city centre in a straight line.

medium airport

TAI · Taiz International Airport

105.6 km from the centreICAO OYTZ

Questions

Zabid: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Zabid?

Zabid has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 39 °C; May is the wettest, with about 14 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Zabid?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Taiz International Airport (TAI), about 106 km from the city centre in a straight line.

What currency is used in Zabid?

Yemeni Rial (YER).

Nearby

Destinations near Zabid

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.