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Ḩajjah, Yemen

Ḩajjah · Yemen

Ḩajjah is a mid-size city in Ḩajjah, Yemen with a population of 43,549. Elevation: 5,889 ft (1,795 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).

43,549 Population 2,617/sq mi density
5,889 ft Elevation 1,795 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
4.9 in Annual Rain
Asia / Aden Timezone

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About Ḩajjah

Ḩajjah

Hajjah is the capital city of Hajjah Governorate in north-western Yemen. It is located 127 kilometres northwest of Sanaa, at an elevation of about 1800 metres. As of 2003, the Hajjah City District had a population of 53,887 inhabitants.

People

Population43,549
Density2,617/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
Rain4.9 in/yr
Sunny Days327/yr
Elevation5,889 ft (1,795 m)
Population43,549
Population Density2,617 / sq mi
Elevation5,889 ft (1,795 m)
Coordinates15.6943°, 43.6058°
TimezoneAsia/Aden
Country🇾🇪 Yemen
State / ProvinceḨajjah
Average Temperature75°F (24°C)
January Average67°F (20°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation4.9 inches (124 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Ḩajjah

Ḩajjah is a mid-size city in Yemen (Ḩajjah) with a population of 43,549. The city sits at an elevation of 5,889 feet (1,795 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 4.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Aden.

Climate in Ḩajjah

Ḩajjah has an average annual temperature of 22°C (72°F). The hottest month is Jun (26.5°C), the coldest is Dec (17.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 196 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 17.9°C / 64°F 8.8° / 27.8° 6.5
Feb 19.5°C / 67°F 11° / 30.3° 4.2
Mar 21.3°C / 70°F 12.6° / 31.9° 2.7
Apr 23°C / 73°F 14.8° / 32.8° 4.8
May 24.9°C / 77°F 16.1° / 35.3° 6.2
Jun 26.5°C / 80°F 18° / 36.1° 20.1
Jul 24.5°C / 76°F 17.6° / 34.6° 26.8
Aug 23.6°C / 74°F 17.4° / 33° 78.8
Sep 24.5°C / 76°F 15.6° / 33.8° 4.4
Oct 21.6°C / 71°F 12.1° / 32.2° 16.8
Nov 19.5°C / 67°F 10.1° / 29.5° 10.4
Dec 17.7°C / 64°F 8.5° / 27.8° 14.4
Ḩajjah has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 327 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 4.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,889 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

67°F Jan (20°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average75.4°F
40% above Yemen avg
January Average67°F (20°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days327 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,889 ft (1,795 m)
Area16.6 sq mi (43.1 km²)
Population Density2,617/sq mi
Coordinates15.6943°N, 43.6058°W
TimezoneAsia/Aden

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 4.9"
87% below Yemen avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 1.10"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M4.0 on Sep 13, 2016.

May 7, 1993 80 km SSW of Al Jar?d?yah, Saudi Arabia M4.4 108 km
Jun 29, 1995 10 km NNE of S?qayn, Yemen M4.4 141 km
Apr 7, 1996 112 km SSE of Faras?n, Saudi Arabia M4.1 137 km
Aug 9, 2016 8 km ENE of Ban? al ‘Aww?m, Yemen M4.1 11 km
Sep 13, 2016 33 km NNW of Dham?r, Yemen M4.0 122 km
May 3, 1996 64 km SW of Al Jar?d?yah, Saudi Arabia M3.9 132 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Arhab, Harra of (51 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Arhab, Harra of Volcanic field 3,100 m (10,171 ft) 500 51 km
Haylan, Jabal Volcanic field 1,550 m (5,085 ft) -1200 163 km
Zubair Group Shield 191 m (627 ft) 2013 169 km
Dhamar, Harras of Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) 1937 169 km
Yar, Jabal Volcanic field 305 m (1,001 ft) 1810 172 km
Tair, Jebel at Stratovolcano 244 m (801 ft) 2008 191 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (20°C) 0.3 in Coldest
February 70°F (21°C) 0.1 in Driest
March 73°F (23°C) 0.4 in
April 76°F (24°C) 0.6 in
May 80°F (27°C) 0.8 in
June 83°F (28°C) 0.1 in Warmest
July 82°F (28°C) 0.8 in
August 82°F (28°C) 1.1 in Wettest
September 80°F (27°C) 0.2 in
October 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in
November 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in
December 67°F (20°C) 0.3 in

Ḩajjah has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 67°F in January to 83°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 4.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.1") and February the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Ḩajjah

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
مدرسة أسماء بنت أبي بكر
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Hotels in Ḩajjah

5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

فندق السويدي
فندق الشرفين
فندق الواحة الخضراء
فندق حجة السياحي
فندق غمدان

Restaurants in Ḩajjah

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

مطاعم النيل

Castles in Ḩajjah

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cairo castle-Hajja

Clinics in Ḩajjah

3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Wahdah Sihhiyah ash Sharaqi
Wahdat Bayt Makharish
Wahdat Qadam Hajjah

Gas Stations in Ḩajjah

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

YE #7685119132
YE #8533746918
التيسير
محطة اللوزي للغاز المنزلي

Banks in Ḩajjah

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

البنك اليمني للإنشاء والتعمير
كاك بنك

Airports Near Ḩajjah

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Sanaa International AirportSAHLarge Airport
Abs AirportEABSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ḩajjah

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
جامع الشهيد أحمد العربة
جامع الشهيد حسين الأحمر
مسجد حورة، حجة، الجامع الكبير حجة (جامع حورة)

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Aden
Elevation
1,800 m (5,906 ft)
Area
43.1 km² (16.6 mi²)

🇾🇪 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 Ḩajjah

What is the population of Ḩajjah?

Ḩajjah has a population of 43,549 residents and is located in Yemen. The population density is 2,617 people per square mile, spread across 16.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ḩajjah?

Ḩajjah has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 327 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 4.9 inches.

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