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Ash Shuqayrah, Yemen

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2,152 ft Elevation 656 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
Ash Shuqayrah has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 360 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 7.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average78.4°F
45% above US avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days360 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,152 ft (656 m)
Area309.6 sq mi (801.8 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates13.1345°N, 43.7864°W
TimezoneAsia/Aden

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 7.1"
81% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 1.50"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

64 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M4.3 on Jun 17, 2017.

Aug 9, 2002 42 km ESE of Obock, Djibouti M5.2 147 km
Jan 10, 2011 76 km E of Obock, Djibouti M5.1 124 km
Jan 30, 2011 81 km E of Obock, Djibouti M5.0 130 km
Mar 8, 1997 26 km ESE of Obock, Djibouti M5.0 147 km
Oct 21, 2011 93 km E of Obock, Djibouti M4.9 142 km
Mar 13, 2011 78 km E of Obock, Djibouti M4.9 143 km
Aug 23, 2011 87 km E of Obock, Djibouti M4.9 129 km
Aug 10, 2002 67 km ENE of Obock, Djibouti M4.9 112 km
Mar 30, 2011 84 km E of Obock, Djibouti M4.9 130 km
Apr 19, 2011 76 km E of Obock, Djibouti M4.8 137 km
Aug 7, 1995 112 km E of Obock, Djibouti M4.8 134 km
Jan 30, 2011 63 km E of Obock, Djibouti M4.8 133 km
Oct 22, 2011 90 km E of Obock, Djibouti M4.8 145 km
Jan 18, 2011 85 km E of Obock, Djibouti M4.8 141 km
Apr 19, 2011 81 km ESE of Obock, Djibouti M4.7 149 km
Nov 22, 1991 7 km NW of Dh? as Suf?l, Yemen M4.7 89 km
Mar 9, 1997 12 km E of Obock, Djibouti M4.6 136 km
Apr 30, 2005 21 km SE of Obock, Djibouti M4.6 147 km
Aug 23, 2011 67 km E of Obock, Djibouti M4.6 135 km
Apr 28, 2007 63 km E of Obock, Djibouti M4.6 121 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 1 249 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Hanish (132 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Hanish Shield 422 m (1,385 ft) Unknown 132 km
Assab Volcanic Field Volcanic field 987 m (3,238 ft) Unknown 148 km
Zukur Shield 624 m (2,047 ft) Unknown 149 km
Gufa Volcanic field 600 m (1,969 ft) Unknown 151 km
Dhamar, Harras of Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) 1937 186 km
Manda-Inakir Fissure vent(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) 1928 191 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 0.2 in Driest
February 73°F (23°C) 0.3 in
March 76°F (24°C) 0.6 in
April 79°F (26°C) 0.9 in
May 82°F (28°C) 1.2 in
June 84°F (29°C) 0.8 in Warmest
July 84°F (29°C) 1.1 in
August 84°F (29°C) 1.5 in Wettest
September 83°F (28°C) 1.2 in
October 79°F (26°C) 0.6 in
November 75°F (24°C) 0.3 in
December 73°F (23°C) 0.2 in Coldest

Ash Shuqayrah has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 73°F in December to 84°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 8.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.5") and January the driest (0.2").

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