Zabid

Zabid, Yemen
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by Véronique Dauge
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Attractions

Hotels

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Tours & Activities

Climate & Best time to visit Zabid

Climate in Yemen:

Number of rainy days:

J Jan
F Feb
M Mar
A Apr
M May
J Jun
J Jul
A Aug
S Sep
O Oct
N Nov
D Dec
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5
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4
5
3
3
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Best time to visit Zabid:

Spring (March to May):

  • Spring is generally a good time to visit Yemen. The weather is mild and pleasant, and nature is in full bloom.
  • It's an ideal time for outdoor activities, exploring historical sites, and enjoying the landscapes.

Summer (June to August):

  • Summer in Yemen can be hot, especially in coastal areas like Aden, with temperatures often exceeding 35°C (95°F) or more.
  • Inland regions like Sana'a might have milder temperatures, but it can still be warm. Coastal areas might experience monsoon rains during this time.

Autumn (September to November):

  • Autumn marks a transition from the summer heat to milder temperatures.
  • It's a good time for cultural explorations, visiting historical sites, and enjoying outdoor activities before the cooler winter months.

Winter (December to February):

  • Winter in Yemen varies by region. Coastal areas have milder winters, while highland regions like Sana'a and Taiz can be cooler.
  • It's a suitable time

Money & Prices

Currency in Yemen:

Yemeni rial (YER)

How expensive is a trip to Zabid?

Eating out:
Simple meal:
2.95 USD
Fast food meal:
4.41 USD
Mid-range meal:
9.63 USD
Bottle of water:
0.33 USD
Soft drink:
0.48 USD
Cappuccino:
1.75 USD
Local Beer:
1.74 USD
Transportation:
Public transport - one way ticket:
0.32 USD
Taxi - 1km:
0.65 USD
Accommodation:
Refer to the Hotels section for the most up-to-date accommodation prices.
* Prices are approximate. Make sure to check the latest exchange rates when planning your trip.

Day Trips

Top Day Trips from Zabid:

General information

Yemen general information:

Electricity:
Voltage: 230 V, Frequency: 50 Hz
Sockets:
  • Type A (North American/Japanese 2-pin)
  • Type D (Old British 3-pin)
  • Type G (British/Irish 3-pin)

Visa & Travel Requirements

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