Bājil climate — normals and trends
Bājil (Yemen) has a hot semi-arid climate (BSh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 28.9 °C and it receives 541 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is June (32.5 °C on average) and the coldest is January (24.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.
Bājil averages 0 frost days, 303 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 84 rainy days per year.
Bājil has warmed by +3.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.35 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 42.8 °C (on 1 July 2025) and the coldest 14.7 °C (on 4 January 1986).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
BājilAl Hudaydah Governorate
- coords
- 15.06°, 43.29°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
28.9°C
Average daily high
33.7°C
Average daily low
24.6°C
Annual rainfall
541mm
Sunshine / day
10.8h
Mean relative humidity
64%
Average peak wind
15.8km/h
Seasonal range
7.9°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
303 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
84 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
36.9 °C
Average feels-like low
28.1 °C
Average peak gust
32.4 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
344 d/yr
Solar radiation
20.2 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+3.0 °C
since 1940
+0.4 °C per decade · r² = 0.80 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
42.8 °C
1 July 2025
Coldest day
14.7 °C
4 January 1986
Wettest day
306 mm
31 July 1950
Windiest day
39.1 km/h
13 July 2022
Strongest gust
70.2 km/h
13 July 2022
Hottest feels-like
46.6 °C
5 September 2000
Coldest feels-like
13.7 °C
7 February 1993
Sunniest day
12.0 h
5 April 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30.1 °C | +0.8 °C | 8 mm | -3 mm |
| Feb | 31.3 °C | +1.0 °C | 3 mm | -9 mm |
| Mar | 33.6 °C | +1.2 °C | 6 mm | -12 mm |
| Apr | 36.2 °C | +1.5 °C | 4 mm | -24 mm |
| May | 38.2 °C | +2.0 °C | 6 mm | -38 mm |
| Jun | 38.6 °C | +0.9 °C | 0 mm | -20 mm |
| Jul | 40.1 °C | +3.0 °C | 9 mm | -96 mm |
| Aug | 35.2 °C | -0.2 °C | 208 mm | +72 mm |
| Sep | 37.4 °C | +2.3 °C | 14 mm | -87 mm |
| Oct | 36.0 °C | +1.9 °C | 11 mm | -27 mm |
| Nov | 32.9 °C | +1.2 °C | 2 mm | -14 mm |
| Dec | 30.1 °C | +0.3 °C | 5 mm | -6 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Bājil?
Bājil has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 28.9 °C and it receives 541 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Bājil?
The hottest day measured in Bājil between 1940 and 2025 was 1 July 2025, reaching 42.8 °C.
What is the coldest day in Bājil?
The coldest day measured in Bājil between 1940 and 2025 was 4 January 1986, at 14.7 °C.
Does it snow in Bājil?
Almost never: Bājil sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Bājil warmed?
Yes: Bājil warmed by +3.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Bājil?
The wettest day measured in Bājil between 1940 and 2025 was 31 July 1950, with 306 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Bājil?
The windiest day measured in Bājil between 1940 and 2025 was 13 July 2022, with winds reaching 39.1 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Bājil?
The warmest month in Bājil is June (32.5 °C on average); the coldest is January (24.6 °C).
How much does it rain in Bājil?
Bājil receives on average 541 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 84 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Bājil?
Bājil gets on average 10.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,942 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Bājil?
Yes: Bājil has on average 344 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Bājil?
In Bājil, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 46.6 °C on 5 September 2000, and the lowest was 13.7 °C on 7 February 1993.
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