Observed at 10:00, Wednesday 11 December BBC Weather in association with MeteoGroup, external All times are Arabian Standard Time (Asia/Aden, GMT+3) unless otherwise stated.

Bayley Balfour proceeded to Socotra early in 1880, accompanied by Mr. A. Scott, a gardener, and joined at Aden by Lieut. Cockburn, for the purpose of investigating the natural history of the island.