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Al Bayda, Yemen

Al Bayda · Yemen

Al Bayda is a mid-size city in Al Bayda, Yemen with a population of 37,821. Elevation: 6,578 ft (2,005 m). Average temperature: 71°F (21°C).

37,821 Population 9,225/sq mi density
6,578 ft Elevation 2,005 meters
71°F Avg Temperature 21°C
11.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Aden Timezone

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People

Population37,821
Density9,225/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp71°F (21°C)
Rain11.1 in/yr
Sunny Days316/yr
Elevation6,578 ft (2,005 m)
Population37,821
Population Density9,225 / sq mi
Elevation6,578 ft (2,005 m)
Coordinates13.9852°, 45.5727°
TimezoneAsia/Aden
Country🇾🇪 Yemen
State / ProvinceAl Bayda
Average Temperature71°F (21°C)
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation11.1 inches (282 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Al Bayda

Al Bayda is a mid-size city in Yemen (Al Bayda) with a population of 37,821. The city sits at an elevation of 6,578 feet (2,005 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 71°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 11.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Aden.

Climate in Al Bayda

Al Bayda has an average annual temperature of 22.6°C (73°F). The hottest month is Jun (27.2°C), the coldest is Dec (17.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 55 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 17.7°C / 64°F 7° / 29.2° 0.8
Feb 19.3°C / 67°F 9.5° / 31.2° 1.5
Mar 20.8°C / 69°F 11.3° / 31.8° 4.7
Apr 22.6°C / 73°F 13.7° / 32.6° 3.5
May 25.2°C / 77°F 16.1° / 35.9° 1.1
Jun 27.2°C / 81°F 18.6° / 36.8° 0.6
Jul 27°C / 81°F 19.2° / 37.2° 4.6
Aug 26.6°C / 80°F 19° / 36.4° 3.9
Sep 26.1°C / 79°F 17.1° / 35.7° 1.3
Oct 22.3°C / 72°F 12.5° / 32.5° 28.7
Nov 19.5°C / 67°F 10° / 29.9° 2.1
Dec 17.3°C / 63°F 6.9° / 29.2° 2.5
Al Bayda has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (21°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 316 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 11.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,578 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average70.5°F
31% above Yemen avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,578 ft (2,005 m)
Area4.1 sq mi (10.6 km²)
Population Density9,225/sq mi
Coordinates13.9852°N, 45.5727°W
TimezoneAsia/Aden

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 11.1"
71% below Yemen avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 1.85"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M4.2 on Jul 19, 2016.

May 24, 2016 28 km WNW of Al Bayda, Yemen M4.9 29 km
Mar 18, 2015 18 km NNE of Jawf al Maqb?bah, Yemen M4.4 38 km
Jul 19, 2016 37 km NNE of Ahl Mohammed bin Ahmed, Yemen M4.2 47 km
Mar 25, 1991 33 km E of Aden, Yemen M3.8 136 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sawad, Harra Es- (74 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Sawad, Harra Es- Volcanic field 1,737 m (5,699 ft) 1253 74 km
Dhamar, Harras of Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) 1937 117 km
Haylan, Jabal Volcanic field 1,550 m (5,085 ft) -1200 165 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 0.3 in Coldest
February 65°F (18°C) 0.4 in
March 68°F (20°C) 1.1 in
April 72°F (22°C) 1.6 in
May 75°F (24°C) 1.5 in
June 78°F (26°C) 1.0 in Warmest
July 78°F (25°C) 1.3 in
August 76°F (25°C) 1.9 in Wettest
September 75°F (24°C) 1.3 in
October 69°F (21°C) 0.4 in
November 65°F (18°C) 0.3 in
December 62°F (17°C) 0.1 in Driest

Al Bayda has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 62°F in January to 78°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 11.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.9") and December the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Al Bayda

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
مدارس الرسالة
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Castles in Al Bayda

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Shamer Castle (Qalaat AlBayda)

Clinics in Al Bayda

5 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Markaz ar Ri`ayat al Bayda'
Markaz Sihhi al Khawn al Haykal
Wahdah Al at Tawm
Wahdat ad Dahaki
Wahdat Dhi Wayn

Gas Stations in Al Bayda

11 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

YE #11722349455
YE #11724165238
YE #11724165372
YE #11725259922
YE #11728314297
YE #11728314379
YE #11734840533
YE #11816361743
YE #11821793011
YE #11822486094
YE #1669642477

Airports Near Al Bayda

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Al-Bayda AirportBYDSmall Airport
Dathina AirportDAHSmall Airport
Mukeiras AirportUKRSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Aden

🇾🇪 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 Al Bayda

What is the population of Al Bayda?

Al Bayda has a population of 37,821 residents and is located in Yemen. The population density is 9,225 people per square mile, spread across 4.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Al Bayda?

Al Bayda has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 316 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 11.1 inches.

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