Kawkaban, Yemen: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Kawkaban, Yemen? If you're planning to go to Kawkaban, we've got some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Kawkaban
- Important essentials for Kawkaban
- Activities for Kawkaban
- Kawkaban in January: weather and what to pack
- Kawkaban in February: weather and what to pack
- Kawkaban in March: weather and what to pack
- Kawkaban in April: weather and what to pack
- Kawkaban in May: weather and what to pack
- Kawkaban in June: weather and what to pack
- Kawkaban in July: weather and what to pack
- Kawkaban in August: weather and what to pack
- Kawkaban in September: weather and what to pack
- Kawkaban in October: weather and what to pack
- Kawkaban in November: weather and what to pack
- Kawkaban in December: weather and what to pack

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 Kawkaban, Yemen
Based on the climate and weather in Kawkaban, the best time to go is October. See below for details.
Important essentials for Kawkaban, Yemen
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Kawkaban, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an easy-to-carry plane-friendly option.
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards may wear away. An unreadable vaccination card may result in severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.
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N95 masks to use in crowded airports
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection possible.
Travel insurance
If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans
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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).
General health necessities
Virus/bacteria filtering water bottle
Some rural areas may have potentially unsafe tap water, so it's important to take a contaminant filtering water bottle.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a excellent option.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Kawkaban. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying. In some more rural areas you may need a satellite phone. We recommend this satellite phone.
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Airplane or car necessities
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types A, D and G. This one should work in most places, but check with your hotel.
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For families with young children
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
What to wear/what to pack for Kawkaban, Yemen by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
If you visit Kawkaban during January, you are likely to find that it is balmy and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 50s F (low 10s C). Humidity is generally between 20 and 30% during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sandals
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Light skirts
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Sunscreen lotion
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Extra socks
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Bug repellent
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Long and short sleeve shirts
February
If you vacation in Kawkaban during February, you may find that it is a perfect temperature and very dry. Temperatures tend to hover around the 70s F (low 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 50s F (low 10s C). Humidity is generally between 20 and 30% during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Bug repellent
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Light skirts
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Sandals
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Sunscreen lotion
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Extra socks
March
March here is warm, somewhat hazy and very dry. Temperatures average in the 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day. It rains occasionally.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Bug repellent
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Light skirts
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Extra socks
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Sunscreen lotion
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Sandals
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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A rain coat to layer with another jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
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Rain pants
Rain pants can be a lifesaver in heavy rain.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Umbrella
This one is a great option.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings remain dry. We like:
April
April for Kawkaban is a perfect temperature and very dry. Temperatures average in the 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day. It rains once in a while.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Extra socks
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Sunscreen lotion
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Bug repellent
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Light skirts
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Sandals
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A rain poncho to layer with a jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We like these rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants are a lifesaver in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things remain dry. We suggest:
May
May for Kawkaban is a perfect temperature and very dry. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Sandals
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Extra socks
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Bug repellent
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Light skirts
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Sunscreen lotion
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A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We suggest rain boots:
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Rain pants
Rain pants can be essential in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Windproof umbrella
This one is an excellent one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags don't get wet. We recommend:
June
If you are traveling to Kawkaban in June, you will notice that it is hot, somewhat hazy and very dry with almost no rain. Daytime temperatures are in the low 80s F (high 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Loose-fit shorts
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Bug repellent
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Sunglasses
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Breatheable shirts
A breathing shirt can keep you comfortable and guard against UV rays:
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses include UV protection and keep you cool.
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Insulated water bottle
Our fave also filters harmful contaminants:
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Skirts
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Waterproof sandals
July
If you visit Kawkaban during July, you are likely to find that it is pretty consistently hot, very hazy and very dry. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 60s F (low 20s C). Humidity is generally between 20 and 30% during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sunglasses
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Skirts
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Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can make you comfortable and guard against the sun:
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and cool you.
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Bug repellent
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Waterproof sandals
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Insulated water bottle
Our pick also cleans contaminants:
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Loose-fit shorts
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Rain poncho
A durable rain poncho to wear over your coat can be a lifesaver by protecting your nice coat. We like this one.
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Rainy weather makes rubber rain boots a necessity. These boots are well-suited for stormy weather:
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An umbrella
This excellent one is built for stormy weather.
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Waterproof luggage cover
So your things don't get wet. The most durable luggage can let moisture in. We suggest:
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Rain pants
These can be essential in a rainstorm.
August
If you visit Kawkaban during August, you will probably find that it is pretty consistently hot, somewhat hazy and very dry. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 60s F (high 10s C). Humidity is generally around 30 during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain sometimes.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sunscreen lotion
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Extra socks
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Sandals
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Light skirts
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Bug repellent
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A rain poncho to layer with a jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants are essential in heavy rain.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Umbrella
This one is a perfect choice.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags remain dry. We recommend:
September
September for Kawkaban is a perfect temperature and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Bug repellent
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Sunscreen lotion
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Light skirts
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Sandals
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Extra socks
October
October in this region is warm and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Sandals
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Light skirts
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Sunscreen lotion
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Extra socks
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Bug repellent
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Breathable footwear or sandals
November
If you are traveling to Kawkaban in November, you will notice that it is mild and very dry with almost no rain. Daytime temperatures are in the low 70s F (low 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Light skirts
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Extra socks
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Sunscreen lotion
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Bug repellent
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Sandals
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Breathable footwear or sandals
December
December for Kawkaban is mild and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Light skirts
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Bug repellent
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Sandals
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Extra socks
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Sunscreen lotion
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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