Weather in Mukalla

14-day forecast · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 5:48 am (GMT+3)

Now · clear 79 °F

Feels like: 76 °F
Low / high: 78 / 92 °F
Rain: 0%
Wind: 4 mph NNW

→ 29.94 inHg · steady UV 9 · very high

Today in Mukalla: mainly clear, 78 °F to 92 °F, with a 0% chance of rain and a light breeze from the north-northwest (4 mph). Tomorrow, overcast, 76 °F to 88 °F and a 0% chance of rain. The warmest day of the week is Thursday 29, at 92 °F. No significant rain expected over the next 7 days.

Temperatures for the next 14 days

92° 78°
Today
88° 76°
Fri 30
86° 75°
Sat 31
91° 75°
Sun 1
89° 78°
Mon 2
89° 76°
Tue 3
88° 77°
Wed 4
89° 78°
Thu 5
88° 76°
Fri 6
88° 77°
Sat 7
87° 78°
Sun 8
84° 77°
Mon 9
85° 76°
Tue 10
84° 75°
Wed 11

Day by day

Day	Sky	Low / high	Rain	Max wind	Max wave	High tides	Model
Today · 29	Mainly clear	78 / 92 °F	0%	9 mph SE	1.2 ft	8:12 am · 11:15 pm	ECMWF
Fri 30	Overcast	76 / 88 °F	0%	8 mph ESE	1.2 ft	8:53 am	ECMWF
Sat 31	Overcast	75 / 86 °F	0%	12 mph E	1.4 ft	12:27 am · 9:39 am	ECMWF
Sun 1	Overcast	75 / 91 °F	0%	10 mph ESE	1.4 ft	1:47 am · 10:40 am	ECMWF
Mon 2	Partly cloudy	78 / 89 °F	0%	9 mph SE	1.4 ft	2:52 am · 12:37 pm	ECMWF
Tue 3	Mainly clear	76 / 89 °F	0%	10 mph ESE	1.3 ft	3:39 am · 3:13 pm	ECMWF
Wed 4	Clear sky	77 / 88 °F	0%	7 mph E	1.9 ft	4:14 am · 4:58 pm	ECMWF
Thu 5	Clear sky	78 / 89 °F	2%	7 mph E	2.3 ft	4:43 am · 6:07 pm	ECMWF
Fri 6	Light drizzle	76 / 88 °F	4% · 0.01 in	10 mph ENE	2.5 ft	5:07 am · 7:01 pm	ECMWF
Sat 7	Light drizzle	77 / 88 °F	10% · 0.02 in	11 mph ENE	2.5 ft	5:29 am · 7:45 pm	ECMWF
Sun 8	Clear sky	78 / 87 °F	14%	10 mph E	2.6 ft	5:51 am · 8:24 pm	ECMWF
Mon 9	Clear sky	77 / 84 °F	14%	10 mph E	2.6 ft	6:13 am · 9:00 pm	ECMWF
Tue 10	Clear sky	76 / 85 °F	12%	8 mph E	2.5 ft	6:36 am · 9:34 pm	ECMWF
Wed 11	Mainly clear	75 / 84 °F	4%	7 mph E	2.0 ft	7:00 am · 10:09 pm	ECMWF

Each day comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF; day 16, NOAA GFS. Waves: Météo-France up to day 10, then ECMWF WAM, coarser and further offshore. High tides: our own tide calculation.

Today, every 3 hours

Time	12:00 am	3:00 am	6:00 am	9:00 am	12:00 pm	3:00 pm	6:00 pm	9:00 pm
Sky	Clear	Clear	Clear sky	Clear sky	Clear sky	Clear sky	Clear	Clear
Temperature	81°	80°	79°	90°	92°	88°	82°	80°
Chance of rain	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Rain	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in
Wind (mph)	2 N	2 N	4 NNW	4 SSE	9 SSE	7 SE	4 SE	2 E
Humidity	34%	34%	32%	29%	40%	51%	70%	73%
UV	0	0	0	5	9	2	0	0
Model	ECMWF	ECMWF	ECMWF	ECMWF	ECMWF	ECMWF	ECMWF	ECMWF

Do the models agree?

High confidence

The models agree for the next few days: the forecast is fairly solid.

What 4 forecast models say for the next few days. The closer they are, the more reliable the forecast.

HighRainWind

Do the models agree? · High
High (°F)	Today	Fri 30	Sat 31	Sun 1	Mon 2	Tue 3	Wed 4
ECMWF	92°	88°	86°	91°	89°	89°	88°
AIFS	91°	87°	87°	89°	88°	88°	88°
GFS	91°	89°	86°	86°	87°	88°	87°
ICON	89°	87°	87°	89°	89°	88°	89°
Confidence	high	high	high	high	high	high	high

Do the models agree? · Rain
Rain	Today	Fri 30	Sat 31	Sun 1	Mon 2	Tue 3	Wed 4
ECMWF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
AIFS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
GFS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
ICON	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Confidence	high	high	high	high	high	high	high

Do the models agree? · Wind
Wind (mph)	Today	Fri 30	Sat 31	Sun 1	Mon 2	Tue 3	Wed 4
ECMWF	919	819	1224	1021	920	1019	724
AIFS	8	8	8	7	7	8	8
GFS	107	97	1111	1112	108	1010	1012
ICON	712	914	1015	611	712	813	813
Confidence	high	high	high	high	high	high	high

Chance of rain from the ensemble models

Model	Today	Fri 30	Sat 31	Sun 1	Mon 2	Tue 3	Wed 4
ECMWF (51 scenarios)	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
GFS (GEFS, 31 scenarios)	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%

Each model's day runs midnight to midnight local time; models that reach fewer days are left blank. Rain: daily total. Wind: the day's highest average wind and, in small type, the strongest gust. Highlighted: values that stand out from the rest. The chance of rain comes from many runs of the same model with slightly different starting data.

Outlook

How the coming weeks and months compare with what is normal for the time of year. It is a trend, not a day-by-day forecast.

Next few weeks, compared with normal: a bit warmer, normal rain and a slightly warmer sea.

Next 6 weeks

When	TemperatureTemp.	Rain	Sea	Typical high / low
Nov 2 – Nov 8Nov 2–Nov 8	A bit above +1.3 °F	Below −89%	A bit above +0.9 °F	—
Nov 9 – Nov 15Nov 9–Nov 15	A bit above +1.3 °F	Normal	Above +1.8 °F	—
Nov 16 – Nov 22Nov 16–Nov 22	A bit above +1.4 °F	Normal	Above +2.0 °F	80° / 74°
Nov 23 – Nov 29Nov 23–Nov 29	A bit above +1.4 °F	Normal	A bit above +1.6 °F	79° / 74°
Nov 30 – Dec 6Nov 30–Dec 6	A bit above +1.6 °F	Normal	A bit above +1.4 °F	78° / 73°

Coming months

When	TemperatureTemp.	Rain	Sea
November	A bit above +1.8 °F	Normal	A bit above +1.1 °F
December	A bit above +2.0 °F	Normal	Above +1.8 °F
January	A bit above +2.2 °F	Normal	Above +1.8 °F
February	A bit above +2.5 °F	Normal	Above +2.3 °F
March	A bit above +2.0 °F	Normal	Above +2.3 °F

Weeks: ECMWF 46-day (average of its scenarios), against the normal of the last 20 years for those dates. Months: ECMWF SEAS5. Rain: total against normal. The further ahead, the closer it gets to normal and the less detail it can give.

Mukalla climate by monthClimate by month

Normal weather for each month (1991–2020 averages)

The best time to visit Mukalla is from October to March: highs of 82 °F to 88 °F, barely 1 rainy day a month and 9 hours of sunshine a day.

Tropical cyclones rarely pass near Mukalla: one within 93 mi in the last 30 years (1996–2025), Chapala, in November 2015.

82° 65°

JanJ
83° 70°

FebF
85° 71°

MarM
89° 76°

AprA
92° 79°

MayM
95° 81°

JunJ
93° 80°

JulJ
92° 81°

AugA
91° 80°

SepS
88° 75°

OctO
86° 72°

NovN
84° 70°

DecD

Highs and lows
Monthly rainfall
Best time

Month	High	Low	Rain	Sun (h/day)	Water	Waves
JanuaryJan	82°	65°	0.06 in	8.4	78°	1.9 ft
FebruaryFeb	83°	70°	0.04 in	9.0	78°	1.8 ft
MarchMar	85°	71°	0.22 in	9.2	80°	1.7 ft
AprilApr	89°	76°	0.25 in	9.4	83°	1.7 ft
MayMay	92°	79°	0.01 in	10.0	85°	1.7 ft
JuneJun	95°	81°	0.06 in	9.5	85°	2.7 ft
JulyJul	93°	80°	0.14 in	8.1	83°	3.5 ft
AugustAug	92°	81°	0.17 in	8.8	81°	3.1 ft
SeptemberSep	91°	80°	0.02 in	9.0	83°	2.3 ft
OctoberOct	88°	75°	0.00 in	9.4	83°	1.7 ft
NovemberNov	86°	72°	0.14 in	9.2	81°	2.0 ft
DecemberDec	84°	70°	0.02 in	8.7	80°	2.2 ft

Month	Water	Waves
Jan	78°	1.9 ft
Feb	78°	1.8 ft
Mar	80°	1.7 ft
Apr	83°	1.7 ft
May	85°	1.7 ft
Jun	85°	2.7 ft
Jul	83°	3.5 ft
Aug	81°	3.1 ft
Sep	83°	2.3 ft
Oct	83°	1.7 ft
Nov	81°	2.0 ft
Dec	80°	2.2 ft

Days: rainy days in the month. Sun: hours a day.

A normal year brings 1.13 in of rain on about 2 days and about 3,300 hours of sunshine.

1991–2020 averages. Highs, lows and rainfall: TerraClimate; rainy days (0.04 in or more): NASA POWER (MERRA-2); sunshine hours: estimated from solar radiation; water: NOAA OISST; waves (average height): ERA5, 2011–2020. Normals are not a forecast: any given year can turn out very different. Sources and licenses

Temperature

Now79 °Ffeels like 76 °F

Tomorrow76 / 88 °F

It's 79 °F now (feels like 76 °F). Today, 78 °F to 92 °F; tomorrow, 76 °F to 88 °F.

Chance of rain

Today 0%
Fri 30 0%
Sat 31 0%
Sun 1 0%
Mon 2 0%
Tue 3 0%
Wed 4 0%

Today the chance of rain reaches 0%. No significant rain expected this week.

Recent rain: last 24 hours, 0.00 in; last 3 days, 0.00 in; last 7 days, 0.21 in.

Humidity and dew point

Humidity32%

Dew point47 °F

Humidity is 32% now and the dew point is 47 °F.

The dew point is the temperature at which the air becomes saturated: the higher it is, the heavier the air feels.

Visibility and fog

Now15 migood

Clouds0%

Visibility is good now (15 mi). No fog expected today.

The model gives visibility up to about 15 mi: beyond that, the horizon is clear.

UV index

Now0

Today's peak9very high

Fri 30: 9 · Sat 31: 9 · Sun 1: 9

Index	Level	What to do
0–2	low	No special protection needed.
3–5	moderate	Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday.
6–7	high	Sunscreen, hat and shade between 12 and 4 pm.
8–10	very high	Avoid the midday sun; reflection off the water adds to it.
11+	extreme	Avoid the sun between 11 am and 5 pm; protect yourself even if it is cloudy.

Reflection off water and sand adds radiation: protect yourself more on a boat or at the beach.

Barometric pressure

↗ Rising Anglers say fish bite less for a while
→ Steady · now Anglers expect normal activity
↘ Falling Anglers say fish feed more before the change

29.9030.0030.10 30.04

Steady now (+0.02 inHg in 3 hours). Over the next 48 hours: +0.09 inHg. Steady pressure: anglers expect normal activity. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.

Air and pollen

Air qualityFair · 36

Saharan dustLight

Previous days

The weather over the last 30 days, as the models analyzed it. Tap a day to see it hour by hour.

Day	Sky	Low / high	Rain	Max wind
Wed 28	Clear sky	77 / 90 °F	0	9 mph ESE
Tue 27	Partly cloudy	75 / 88 °F	0	12 mph E
Mon 26	Overcast	78 / 88 °F	0	13 mph E
Sun 25	Mainly clear	80 / 90 °F	0	10 mph ESE
Sat 24	Overcast	80 / 90 °F	0	12 mph E
Fri 23	Light drizzle	79 / 90 °F	0.02 in	12 mph E
Thu 22	Heavy drizzle	82 / 90 °F	0.19 in	10 mph E

Show all 30 days

Day	Sky	Low / high	Rain	Max wind
Wed 21	Partly cloudy	79 / 90 °F	0	7 mph E
Tue 20	Overcast	78 / 92 °F	0	9 mph ESE
Mon 19	Overcast	78 / 90 °F	0	9 mph SE
Sun 18	Overcast	78 / 90 °F	0	9 mph SE
Sat 17	Overcast	80 / 90 °F	0	10 mph ESE
Fri 16	Overcast	79 / 91 °F	0	9 mph ESE
Thu 15	Overcast	79 / 93 °F	0	12 mph ENE
Wed 14	Overcast	79 / 91 °F	0	12 mph E
Tue 13	Light showers	78 / 89 °F	0.27 in	10 mph E
Mon 12	Light drizzle	77 / 90 °F	0.06 in	13 mph ENE
Sun 11	Light drizzle	80 / 88 °F	0.04 in	8 mph E
Sat 10	Drizzle	80 / 85 °F	0.15 in	8 mph E
Fri 9	Mainly clear	79 / 90 °F	0	9 mph ESE
Thu 8	Clear sky	78 / 89 °F	0	11 mph E
Wed 7	Light drizzle	80 / 88 °F	0.05 in	12 mph E
Tue 6	Light drizzle	81 / 89 °F	0.02 in	9 mph ESE
Mon 5	Light drizzle	80 / 89 °F	0.01 in	9 mph ESE
Sun 4	Light drizzle	78 / 90 °F	0.00 in	12 mph E
Sat 3	Light drizzle	80 / 87 °F	0.11 in	9 mph E
Fri 2	Light drizzle	80 / 90 °F	0.01 in	10 mph E
Thu 1	Partly cloudy	79 / 90 °F	0	11 mph E
Wed 30	Mainly clear	80 / 91 °F	0	14 mph E
Tue 29	Overcast	80 / 90 °F	0	9 mph ESE

These are the models at the start of each day (ECMWF and GFS; waves from Météo-France), not readings from a weather station: there can be differences at specific spots.

Questions about the weather in MukallaQuestions

What's the weather like today in Mukalla?

Mainly clear, from 78 °F to 92 °F, with a light breeze from the north-northwest (4 mph) and a 0% chance of rain.

Will it rain tomorrow in Mukalla?

On Friday 30 the chance of rain is 0% (0.00 in): overcast.

How warm will it be this week?

Between a low of 75 °F and a high of 92 °F; the warmest day, Thursday 29.

What's the UV index today?

It reaches 9 (very high). Avoid the midday sun; reflection off the water adds to it.

Is the pressure rising or falling?

It's 29.94 inHg and steady: −0.06 inHg over the last 24 hours.

When is the best time to visit Mukalla?

The best time to visit Mukalla is from October to March: highs of 82 °F to 88 °F, barely 1 rainy day a month and 9 hours of sunshine a day.

What is the weather like in Mukalla in October?

In October, Mukalla normally sees highs of 88 °F and lows of 75 °F, with about 0 rainy days (0.00 in for the month) and 9 hours of sunshine a day. The sea is around 83 °F. These are 1991–2020 averages.

What are the warmest and wettest months in Mukalla?

The warmest is June, with average highs of 95 °F, and the coldest January, with lows of 65 °F. The wettest is April (0.25 in) and the driest, October.

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Ar Rukayb 78 °F · clear · 6.0 mi

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Weather: Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0, with the best model for each spot and lead time (NOAA HRRR and NBM in the U.S., Météo-France AROME, DWD ICON-EU, ECMWF IFS and NOAA GFS); ECMWF grid point 8.8 mi away. The comparison also uses ICON (DWD), AIFS (ECMWF) and ARPEGE (Météo-France). Outlook: ECMWF 46-day and SEAS5. Chance of rain from ensemble models (ECMWF, GEFS and NBM). UV, air quality and pollen: CAMS (Copernicus).

Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 5:48 am (local time).

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