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Hadibu, Yemen

Soqatra · Yemen

Hadibu is a small city in Soqatra, Yemen with a population of 8,545. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 74°F (24°C).

8,545 Population 3/sq mi density
43 ft Elevation 13 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 24°C
6.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Aden Timezone

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About Hadibu

Hadibu

Hadibu is the largest town and administrative capital of Socotra Governorate, a governorate of Yemen. It is situated on the northeastern coast of Socotra in the Socotra Archipelago. It hosts the main airport and sea port serving the island, making it the primary gateway. It is the seat of Hidaybū, the larger eastern district of Socotra's two administrative districts. The Soqotri language, an unwritten Semitic language, is widely spoken.

People

Population8,545
Density3/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (24°C)
Rain6.2 in/yr
Sunny Days325/yr
Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Population8,545
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Coordinates12.6488°, 54.0190°
TimezoneAsia/Aden
Country🇾🇪 Yemen
State / ProvinceSoqatra
Average Temperature74°F (24°C)
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation6.2 inches (157 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Hadibu

Hadibu is a small city in Yemen (Soqatra) with a population of 8,545. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet (13 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 6.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Aden.

Hadibu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 325 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 6.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average74.4°F
38% above Yemen avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days325 days/yr

Geography

Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Area2,983.4 sq mi (7,727.0 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates12.6488°N, 54.0190°W
TimezoneAsia/Aden

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 6.2"
84% below Yemen avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 1.18"
Driest Month (May) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M4.3 on Jun 13, 2025.

Jun 13, 2025 86 km N of Hadibu, Yemen M4.3 87 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4.

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Tej Category 3 84 km
2020 Gati Category 3 235 km
2018 Mekunu:sagar Category 2 176 km
2015 Chapala Category 4 90 km
2015 Megh Category 3 20 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in
March 75°F (24°C) 0.6 in
April 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in
May 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in Warmest, Driest
June 78°F (26°C) 0.3 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.6 in
August 74°F (23°C) 0.9 in
September 74°F (23°C) 0.2 in
October 74°F (24°C) 0.4 in
November 73°F (23°C) 1.2 in Wettest
December 72°F (22°C) 0.7 in

Hadibu has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 71°F in January to 79°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 6.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (1.2") and May the driest (0.2").

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Colleges & Universities in Hadibu

Institution Type Founded Website
كلية التربية سقطرى College
كلية المجتمع سقطرى College

Radio Stations near Hadibu

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Restaurants in Hadibu

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

مطعم البركة
مطعم حضرموت

Airports Near Hadibu

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Socotra AirportSCTMedium Airport

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Hadibu

1 UNESCO sites.

SiteCategoryYear
Socotra ArchipelagoNatural2008

Churches & Religious Organizations in Hadibu

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
مسجد نورة الغانم

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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Aden
Elevation
13 m (43 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

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Hadibu

Socotra Archipelago
Natural · inscribed 2008
Socotra Archipelago, in the northwest Indian Ocean near the Gulf of Aden, is 250 km long and comprises four islands and two rocky islets which appear as a prolongation of the Horn of Africa. The site is of universal importance because of its biodiversity with ...

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hadibu

What is the population of Hadibu?

Hadibu has a population of 8,545 residents and is located in Yemen. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 2,983.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Hadibu?

Hadibu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 325 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 6.2 inches.

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