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Ataq, Yemen

Full City Profile

37,315 Population 121/sq mi density
3,766 ft Elevation 1,148 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
Ataq has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 88°F in July. The area gets 328 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 4.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

67°F Jan (20°C) 88°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average78.4°F
45% above US avg
January Average67°F (20°C)
July Average88°F (31°C)
Sunny Days328 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,766 ft (1,148 m)
Area308.3 sq mi (798.5 km²)
Population Density121/sq mi
Coordinates14.5377°N, 46.8319°W
TimezoneAsia/Aden

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 4.4"
88% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 0.79"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M4.4 on Mar 18, 2015.

Mar 18, 2015 18 km NNE of Jawf al Maqb?bah, Yemen M4.4 116 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 2 231 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sawad, Harra Es- (131 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Sawad, Harra Es- Volcanic field 1,737 m (5,699 ft) 1253 131 km
Bal Haf, Harra of Volcanic field 604 m (1,982 ft) Unknown 167 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (20°C) 0.2 in Coldest
February 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in
March 75°F (24°C) 0.7 in
April 80°F (27°C) 0.8 in Wettest
May 84°F (29°C) 0.4 in
June 87°F (31°C) 0.3 in
July 88°F (31°C) 0.4 in Warmest
August 87°F (30°C) 0.7 in
September 84°F (29°C) 0.4 in
October 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in
November 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in
December 68°F (20°C) 0.0 in Driest

Ataq has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 67°F in January to 88°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 4.4 inches, with April being the wettest month (0.8") and December the driest (0.0").

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