Al Masālīyah, Yemen

Ta‘izz · Yemen

Al Masālīyah is a small city in Ta‘izz, Yemen with a population of 12,205. Elevation: 7,175 ft (2,187 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

12,205 Population 39/sq mi density
7,175 ft Elevation 2,187 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
19.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Aden Timezone

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About Al Masālīyah

عزلة مشرعة هي إحدى عزل مديرية مشرعة وحدنان في محافظة تعز اليمنية ويبلغ تعداد سكانها 12205 نسمة حسب التعداد السكاني في اليمن لعام 2004.

People

Population12,205
Density39/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp73°F (23°C)
Rain19.7 in/yr
Elevation7,175 ft (2,187 m)
Population12,205
Population Density39 / sq mi
Elevation7,175 ft (2,187 m)
Coordinates13.5320°, 43.9956°
TimezoneAsia/Aden
Country🇾🇪 Yemen
State / ProvinceTa‘izz
Average Temperature73°F (23°C)
January Average67°F (19°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation19.7 inches (499 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Al Masālīyah

Al Masālīyah is a small city in Yemen (Ta‘izz) with a population of 12,205. The city sits at an elevation of 7,175 feet (2,187 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Aden.

Climate in Al Masālīyah

Al Masālīyah has an average annual temperature of 26.7°C (80°F). The hottest month is May (30.3°C), the coldest is Jan (23.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 718 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 23.3°C / 74°F 15.2° / 32.8° 9.6
Feb 24.6°C / 76°F 16.8° / 35.3° 4.8
Mar 26.5°C / 80°F 18.4° / 36.7° 13.0
Apr 28.8°C / 84°F 20.6° / 38.2° 12.2
May 30.3°C / 87°F 22.7° / 39.8° 10.4
Jun 30.1°C / 86°F 23.6° / 39.5° 68.7
Jul 27.9°C / 82°F 22° / 36.5° 169.2
Aug 26.5°C / 80°F 21.4° / 33.7° 221.7
Sep 27.9°C / 82°F 22° / 36.2° 105.5
Oct 26.5°C / 80°F 18.3° / 35.4° 75.7
Nov 25°C / 77°F 16.9° / 34.2° 9.6
Dec 23.3°C / 74°F 14.8° / 32.6° 17.4
Al Masālīyah has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 19.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 7,175 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

67°F Jan (19°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average73.0°F
35% above Yemen avg
January Average67°F (19°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)

Geography

Elevation7,175 ft (2,187 m)
Area309.6 sq mi (801.8 km²)
Population Density39/sq mi
Coordinates13.5320°N, 43.9956°E
TimezoneAsia/Aden

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.7"
48% below Yemen avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.30"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.0 on Sep 13, 2016.

Nov 22, 1991 7 km NW of Dh? as Suf?l, Yemen M4.7 40 km
May 19, 1992 9 km W of Dh? as Suf?l, Yemen M4.5 35 km
Sep 13, 2016 33 km NNW of Dham?r, Yemen M4.0 147 km
Nov 1, 1993 27 km WNW of Village of ALAMRAH, Yemen M3.9 64 km
Jun 15, 1996 71 km ENE of Obock, Djibouti M3.7 148 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 1 276 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Dhamar, Harras of (136 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Dhamar, Harras of Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) 1937 136 km
Hanish Shield 422 m (1,385 ft) Unknown 138 km
Zukur Shield 624 m (2,047 ft) Unknown 145 km
Assab Volcanic Field Volcanic field 987 m (3,238 ft) Unknown 181 km
Gufa Volcanic field 600 m (1,969 ft) Unknown 193 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (19°C) 0.3 in Coldest
February 68°F (20°C) 0.4 in
March 71°F (22°C) 0.8 in
April 74°F (24°C) 1.5 in
May 77°F (25°C) 2.0 in
June 79°F (26°C) 1.3 in Warmest
July 79°F (26°C) 1.8 in
August 77°F (25°C) 2.3 in Wettest
September 77°F (25°C) 1.7 in
October 73°F (23°C) 0.9 in
November 69°F (21°C) 0.4 in
December 67°F (19°C) 0.2 in Driest

Al Masālīyah has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 67°F in January to 79°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 13.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.3") and December the driest (0.2").

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Radio Stations near Al Masālīyah

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
راديو الشيخ محمد المقرمي إذاعة (هندسة القلوب) - MP3 96 kbps

Museums in Al Masālīyah

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
National Museum Taiz

Libraries in Al Masālīyah

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
مكتبة السعيد للعلوم والثقافة0.0
مكتبة السعيد للعلوم والثقافة0.0

Farmers Markets in Al Masālīyah

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Suq Dahran
Suq Sharar
سوق الجملة تعز
سوق الجملة تعز
سوق القات
سوق القات مفرق ماوية

Restaurants in Al Masālīyah

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Alwadi Alakhdher Restaurant

Clinics in Al Masālīyah

12 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Al Markaz as Sihhiy al Fatah Mashraah wa Hadnan
Al Wahdah as Sihhiyah al Mufitih Banimah
Al Wahdah as Sihhiyah Anabiyan
Al Wahdah as Sihhiyah bi Radad Subr al Muwadim
Al Wahdah as Sihhiyah bi Talawq
Al Wahdah as Sihhiyah Wutir al Ulya
Markaz Sihhi ad Dubab
Mustawsaf ash Shifa' Hadnan
Mustawsaf at Ta`awun Watir
Wahdah Sihhiyah Hamdah
Wahdat al Amal as Sihhiyah Adud Sabr al Mawadim
Wahdat ar Rahmah as Sihhiyat Adud Subr al Muwadim

Gas Stations in Al Masālīyah

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Petroleum Station
Petroleum Station
YE #2193414395

Airports Near Al Masālīyah

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Taiz International AirportTAIMedium Airport
Ad-Dali AirportDHLSmall Airport
New Mocha-Small Airport
Sayma-Small Airport
Sayma Airfield-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Aden
Elevation
1,982 m (6,503 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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What is the population of Al Masālīyah?

Al Masālīyah has a population of 12,205 residents and is located in Yemen. The population density is 39 people per square mile, spread across 309.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Al Masālīyah?

Al Masālīyah has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 19.7 inches.

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