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Al Madakisha, Yemen

Full City Profile

5,000 Population 12/sq mi density
4,505 ft Elevation 1,373 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
Al Madakisha has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 10.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

67°F Jan (20°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average75.0°F
39% above US avg
January Average67°F (20°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,505 ft (1,373 m)
Area430.8 sq mi (1,115.7 km²)
Population Density12/sq mi
Coordinates13.2366°N, 44.4057°W
TimezoneAsia/Aden

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 10.8"
72% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 1.65"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

25 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M4.2 on Jul 19, 2016.

Jan 10, 2011 76 km E of Obock, Djibouti M5.1 141 km
Jan 30, 2011 81 km E of Obock, Djibouti M5.0 144 km
Aug 23, 2011 87 km E of Obock, Djibouti M4.9 141 km
Aug 10, 2002 67 km ENE of Obock, Djibouti M4.9 136 km
Mar 30, 2011 84 km E of Obock, Djibouti M4.9 143 km
May 24, 2016 28 km WNW of Al Bayda, Yemen M4.9 138 km
Aug 7, 1995 112 km E of Obock, Djibouti M4.8 132 km
Nov 6, 2009 92 km SSW of Aden, Yemen M4.8 139 km
Nov 22, 1991 7 km NW of Dh? as Suf?l, Yemen M4.7 81 km
Apr 28, 2007 63 km E of Obock, Djibouti M4.6 144 km
Aug 20, 1995 100 km ENE of Obock, Djibouti M4.5 122 km
May 19, 1992 9 km W of Dh? as Suf?l, Yemen M4.5 79 km
Jun 16, 1996 66 km E of Obock, Djibouti M4.4 141 km
Jan 18, 2011 76 km E of Obock, Djibouti M4.4 146 km
Mar 10, 1997 42 km NE of Obock, Djibouti M4.3 145 km
Aug 11, 2002 63 km E of Obock, Djibouti M4.3 148 km
Apr 9, 2007 51 km ENE of Obock, Djibouti M4.3 145 km
Jun 2, 2011 65 km E of Obock, Djibouti M4.2 145 km
Jun 16, 1996 55 km E of Obock, Djibouti M4.2 149 km
Jul 19, 2016 37 km NNE of Ahl Mohammed bin Ahmed, Yemen M4.2 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2018 Mekunu:sagar Category 1 228 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Dhamar, Harras of (151 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Dhamar, Harras of Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) 1937 151 km
Hanish Shield 422 m (1,385 ft) Unknown 189 km
Sawad, Harra Es- Volcanic field 1,737 m (5,699 ft) 1253 189 km
Zukur Shield 624 m (2,047 ft) Unknown 199 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (20°C) 0.3 in Coldest
February 69°F (21°C) 0.4 in
March 72°F (22°C) 0.8 in
April 76°F (25°C) 1.2 in
May 80°F (26°C) 1.4 in
June 82°F (28°C) 1.0 in Warmest
July 81°F (27°C) 1.3 in
August 80°F (27°C) 1.7 in Wettest
September 79°F (26°C) 1.5 in
October 75°F (24°C) 0.7 in
November 71°F (22°C) 0.4 in
December 68°F (20°C) 0.2 in Driest

Al Madakisha has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 67°F in January to 82°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 10.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.7") and December the driest (0.2").

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