Aden, Yemen: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Aden, Yemen? If you're planning to go to Aden, I've got some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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About your travel guide

Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to Aden, Yemen

Based on the climate and weather in Aden, the best time to go is December. See below for details.

Important essentials for Aden, Yemen

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Aden, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks don't exist for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is an easy-to-carry TSA-friendly option.


  • N95 masks to use in crowded airports

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  • A vaccine card protector

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  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.


  • Travel insurance

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General health necessities

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What to wear/what to pack for Aden, Yemen by month

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January

If you vacation in Aden during January, you will probably see that it is hot. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 70s F (mid 20s C). Humidity is generally between 60 and 70% during the day.

What to wear/what to pack:

Mosques often require certain dress, so if you are going to go to the majestic Aidrus Mosque, take the following:

Note that there may be restrictions on who can enter the mosque; you should check with the Aden tourism authority.

If you go to the Aden Military Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

February

If you go to Aden in February, you will notice that it is extremely warm. Daytime temperatures are in the low 80s F (high 20s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

Mosques often require certain dress, so if you are going to go to the majestic Aidrus Mosque, take the following:

Note that there may be restrictions on who can enter the mosque; you should check with the Aden tourism authority.

If you go to the Aden Military Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

March

March is pretty consistently hot. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day.

What to wear/what to pack:

Mosques often require certain dress, so if you are going to go to the majestic Aidrus Mosque, take the following:

Note that there may be restrictions on who can enter the mosque; you should check with the Aden tourism authority.

If you go to the Aden Military Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

April

If you visit Aden during April, you are likely to find that it is constantly hot. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 80s F (high 20s C). Humidity is generally between 60 and 70% during the day.

What to wear/what to pack:

Mosques often require certain dress, so if you are going to go to the majestic Aidrus Mosque, take the following:

Note that there may be restrictions on who can enter the mosque; you should check with the Aden tourism authority.

If you go to the Aden Military Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

May

May in this region can be sweltering. Temperatures average in the low 90s F (low 30s C) during the day.

What to wear/what to pack:

Mosques often require certain dress, so if you are going to go to the majestic Aidrus Mosque, take the following:

Note that there may be restrictions on who can enter the mosque; you should check with the Aden tourism authority.

If you go to the Aden Military Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

June

If you visit Aden during June, you are likely to find that it is scorchingly hot. Temperatures tend to hover around the 90s F (mid 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 80s F (low 30s C). Humidity is generally between 50 and 60% during the day.

What to wear/what to pack:

Mosques often require certain dress, so if you are going to go to the majestic Aidrus Mosque, take the following:

Note that there may be restrictions on who can enter the mosque; you should check with the Aden tourism authority.

If you go to the Aden Military Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

July

If you visit Aden during July, you are likely to find that it is blindingly hot. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 90s F (mid 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 80s F (low 30s C). Humidity is generally between 50 and 60% during the day.

What to wear/what to pack:

Mosques often require certain dress, so if you are going to go to the majestic Aidrus Mosque, take the following:

Note that there may be restrictions on who can enter the mosque; you should check with the Aden tourism authority.

If you go to the Aden Military Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

August

If you vacation in Aden during August, you are likely to see that it can be excruciatingly hot. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 90s F (mid 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 80s F (low 30s C). Humidity is generally between 50 and 60% during the day.

What to wear/what to pack:

Mosques often require certain dress, so if you are going to go to the majestic Aidrus Mosque, take the following:

Note that there may be restrictions on who can enter the mosque; you should check with the Aden tourism authority.

If you go to the Aden Military Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

September

If you visit Aden during September, you will probably find that it is really hot. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 90s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 80s F (low 30s C). Humidity is generally between 50 and 60% during the day.

What to wear/what to pack:

Mosques often require certain dress, so if you are going to go to the majestic Aidrus Mosque, take the following:

Note that there may be restrictions on who can enter the mosque; you should check with the Aden tourism authority.

If you go to the Aden Military Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

October

October in Aden is constantly hot. Temperatures average in the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day.

What to wear/what to pack:

Mosques often require certain dress, so if you are going to go to the majestic Aidrus Mosque, take the following:

Note that there may be restrictions on who can enter the mosque; you should check with the Aden tourism authority.

If you go to the Aden Military Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

November

If you vacation in Aden during November, you are likely to notice that it is extremely warm. Temperatures tend to hover around the 80s F (high 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 70s F (mid 20s C). Humidity is generally between 60 and 70% during the day.

What to wear/what to pack:

Mosques often require certain dress, so if you are going to go to the majestic Aidrus Mosque, take the following:

Note that there may be restrictions on who can enter the mosque; you should check with the Aden tourism authority.

If you go to the Aden Military Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

December

December here is pretty consistently hot. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day.

What to wear/what to pack:

Mosques often require certain dress, so if you are going to go to the majestic Aidrus Mosque, take the following:

Note that there may be restrictions on who can enter the mosque; you should check with the Aden tourism authority.

If you go to the Aden Military Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

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