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Aḩwar, Yemen

Abyan Governorate · Yemen

Aḩwar is a small city in Abyan Governorate, Yemen with a population of 7,468. Elevation: 118 ft (36 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).

7,468 Population 6/sq mi density
118 ft Elevation 36 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
9.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Aden Timezone

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About Aḩwar

Ahwar a town in south-central Yemen. It is located at around 13°31′0″N 46°42′0″E. It is the capital of the Lower Aulaqi. Wadi Ahwar flows into the sea near here.

People

Population7,468
Density6/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp73°F (23°C)
Rain9.5 in/yr
Sunny Days347/yr
Elevation118 ft (36 m)
Population7,468
Population Density6 / sq mi
Elevation118 ft (36 m)
Coordinates13.5202°, 46.7137°
TimezoneAsia/Aden
Country🇾🇪 Yemen
State / ProvinceAbyan Governorate
Average Temperature73°F (23°C)
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation9.5 inches (241 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Aḩwar

Aḩwar is a small city in Yemen (Abyan Governorate) with a population of 7,468. The city sits at an elevation of 118 feet (36 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 9.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Aden.

Aḩwar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 347 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 9.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 118 feet.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average73.1°F
35% above Yemen avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days347 days/yr

Geography

Elevation118 ft (36 m)
Area1,346.1 sq mi (3,486.4 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates13.5202°N, 46.7137°W
TimezoneAsia/Aden

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 9.5"
75% below Yemen avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 1.00"
Driest Month (Oct) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

33 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M4.4 on Jan 23, 2025.

Aug 2, 2007 169 km NNW of Las Khorey, Somalia M5.7 138 km
Apr 20, 1999 176 km SSE of Khim?r, Yemen M4.8 116 km
Mar 1, 2024 171 km NNW of Las Khorey, Somalia M4.8 137 km
Apr 6, 2000 169 km NNW of Las Khorey, Somalia M4.8 138 km
Apr 20, 1999 180 km NNW of Las Khorey, Somalia M4.8 133 km
Jan 6, 1991 186 km NNW of Las Khorey, Somalia M4.7 127 km
Jun 7, 2020 181 km NNW of Las Khorey, Somalia M4.6 136 km
Jun 9, 2011 159 km NNW of Las Khorey, Somalia M4.6 148 km
Aug 5, 2007 170 km NNW of Las Khorey, Somalia M4.6 139 km
Jan 14, 2013 172 km NNW of Las Khorey, Somalia M4.5 135 km
May 31, 2011 169 km NW of Las Khorey, Somalia M4.5 138 km
Jun 18, 2021 166 km NW of Las Khorey, Somalia M4.5 141 km
Jul 28, 2012 161 km NW of Las Khorey, Somalia M4.5 147 km
May 14, 2007 170 km NNW of Las Khorey, Somalia M4.5 139 km
Oct 13, 2017 163 km NW of Las Khorey, Somalia M4.4 147 km
Jan 13, 2025 188 km SSE of Khimār, Yemen M4.4 114 km
Jan 28, 2016 162 km NNW of Las Khorey, Somalia M4.4 145 km
Sep 25, 1995 177 km NNW of Las Khorey, Somalia M4.4 130 km
Jan 23, 2025 166 km NNW of Las Khorey, Somalia M4.4 142 km
Mar 18, 2015 18 km NNE of Jawf al Maqb?bah, Yemen M4.4 99 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2.

Year Name Category Closest
2015 Chapala Category 2 242 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sawad, Harra Es- (65 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Sawad, Harra Es- Volcanic field 1,737 m (5,699 ft) 1253 65 km
Bal Haf, Harra of Volcanic field 604 m (1,982 ft) Unknown 182 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 0.2 in Coldest
February 69°F (20°C) 0.3 in
March 71°F (22°C) 0.8 in
April 76°F (25°C) 1.0 in Wettest
May 80°F (27°C) 0.7 in
June 83°F (28°C) 0.5 in Warmest
July 82°F (28°C) 0.6 in
August 82°F (28°C) 0.9 in
September 80°F (27°C) 0.6 in
October 74°F (23°C) 0.1 in Driest
November 68°F (20°C) 0.1 in
December 65°F (18°C) 0.1 in

Aḩwar has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 63°F in January to 83°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 5.9 inches, with April being the wettest month (1.0") and October the driest (0.1").

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Restaurants in Aḩwar

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Restaurant
Restaurant

Clinics in Aḩwar

4 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Al Wahdah as Sihhiyah al Masani
Al Wahdah as Sihhiyah Dar
Al Wahdah as Sihhiyah Sa`idah
Al Wahdah as Sihhiyah Salim Bin Salim

Gas Stations in Aḩwar

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Petroleumeum Station
YE #6401676967

Airports Near Aḩwar

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Dathina AirportDAHSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Aḩwar

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
جامع المشهور

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Aden
Elevation
213 m (699 ft)

🇾🇪 About Yemen

Capital Sanaa
Population 28,498,687
Area 527,970 km²
GDP per capita $634
HDI 0.424
Life expectancy 69.3 years
Internet users 13.8%
Urban population 36.6%
Currency YER (Rial)
Languages Arabic
Calling code +967
TLD .ye
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Aḩwar

What is the population of Aḩwar?

Aḩwar has a population of 7,468 residents and is located in Yemen. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 1,346.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Aḩwar?

Aḩwar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 347 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 9.5 inches.

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