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Burūm, Yemen

Muhafazat Hadramaout · Yemen

Burūm is a small town in Muhafazat Hadramaout, Yemen with a population of 2,681. Elevation: 144 ft (44 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

2,681 Population 4/sq mi density
144 ft Elevation 44 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
1.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Aden Timezone

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About Burūm

Burūm

Burum is a village in eastern Yemen. It is located in the Hadhramaut Governorate.

People

Population2,681
Density4/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain1.6 in/yr
Sunny Days346/yr
Elevation144 ft (44 m)
Population2,681
Population Density4 / sq mi
Elevation144 ft (44 m)
Coordinates14.3636°, 48.9797°
TimezoneAsia/Aden
Country🇾🇪 Yemen
State / ProvinceMuhafazat Hadramaout
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average88°F (31°C)
Annual Precipitation1.6 inches (41 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Burūm

Burūm is a small town in Yemen (Muhafazat Hadramaout) with a population of 2,681. The city sits at an elevation of 144 feet (44 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 88°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 1.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Aden.

Burūm has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 88°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 346 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 1.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 144 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 88°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average79.9°F
48% above Yemen avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average88°F (31°C)
Sunny Days346 days/yr

Geography

Elevation144 ft (44 m)
Area757.9 sq mi (1,963.1 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates14.3636°N, 48.9797°W
TimezoneAsia/Aden

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 1.6"
96% below Yemen avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 0.40"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

18 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 6, 2025.

Aug 10, 2021 Gulf of Aden M5.2 137 km
May 15, 1995 161 km SSE of Mukalla, Yemen M4.9 149 km
Aug 18, 2007 150 km SSE of Mukalla, Yemen M4.8 138 km
May 5, 2013 147 km SSE of Mukalla, Yemen M4.8 137 km
Aug 15, 2004 143 km SSE of Mukalla, Yemen M4.7 133 km
May 24, 2004 149 km SSE of Mukalla, Yemen M4.6 141 km
Apr 12, 2018 164 km S of Mukalla, Yemen M4.5 149 km
Jun 28, 2010 159 km SSE of Mukalla, Yemen M4.5 149 km
Jun 23, 2005 43 km SE of At Ta??luf, Yemen M4.4 149 km
Dec 30, 2000 143 km SSE of Mukalla, Yemen M4.4 132 km
Jun 6, 2025 151 km SSE of Mukalla, Yemen M4.4 141 km
Mar 7, 1996 137 km SSE of Mukalla, Yemen M4.2 130 km
Jan 20, 2022 140 km SSE of Mukalla, Yemen M4.0 129 km
Aug 12, 2024 152 km SSE of Mukalla, Yemen M4.0 142 km
Mar 18, 2002 127 km SSE of Mukalla, Yemen M3.9 122 km
Jun 14, 2005 153 km S of Mukalla, Yemen M3.9 137 km
Feb 8, 1996 155 km S of Mukalla, Yemen M3.9 139 km
Mar 18, 2002 141 km SSE of Mukalla, Yemen M3.8 130 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3.

Year Name Category Closest
2015 Chapala Category 3 41 km
2015 Megh Category 1 274 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Bal Haf, Harra of (80 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Bal Haf, Harra of Volcanic field 604 m (1,982 ft) Unknown 80 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 0.1 in Coldest
February 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in
March 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in Wettest
April 82°F (28°C) 0.4 in
May 85°F (29°C) 0.1 in
June 87°F (31°C) 0.1 in
July 88°F (31°C) 0.2 in Warmest
August 86°F (30°C) 0.3 in
September 85°F (29°C) 0.1 in
October 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in Driest
November 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in
December 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in

Burūm has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 70°F in January to 88°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 2.0 inches, with March being the wettest month (0.4") and October the driest (0.0").

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Museums in Burūm

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Al Mukalla Museum

Libraries in Burūm

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
مكتبة الأمل العامة0.0

Farmers Markets in Burūm

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Central Market for Fish and Vegetables
Central Market for Fish and Vegetables
سوق الصيد

Hotels in Burūm

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

فندق ريدان

Restaurants in Burūm

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

مطعم

Clinics in Burūm

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Al Wahdah as Sihhiyah Barum

Gas Stations in Burūm

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

YE #6401679440
YE #8607355330
محطه الشافعي
محطه ومجمع باشافعي

Airports Near Burūm

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Riyan International AirportRIYLarge Airport
Al Dhaba AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Burūm

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Al Wahdah as Sihhiyah Jawl Maskhah
THE VISION CONSULTANT EYE CENTER
عيادة الدكتور باصريح
مركز بالحداد لطب وتقويم الاسنان

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Shipwrecks
1
Documented shipwreck sites from historical maritime records
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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 Burūm

What is the population of Burūm?

Burūm has a population of 2,681 residents and is located in Yemen. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 757.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Burūm?

Burūm has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 88°F in July. The area receives 346 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 1.6 inches.

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