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Ja‘ār, Yemen

Abyan Governorate · Yemen

Ja‘ār is a small town in Abyan Governorate, Yemen with a population of 0. Elevation: 233 ft (71 m). Average temperature: 84°F (29°C).

233 ft Elevation 71 meters
84°F Avg Temperature 29°C
3.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Aden Timezone

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About Ja‘ār

Ja‘ār

Jaʽar is a small town and the capital of Khanfir District in southwestern Yemen. One of the largest settlements in Abyan Governorate, it is located to the north of Al Kawd and the regional capital of Zinjibar. The town is located about 2 kilometres east of the right bank of the Wadi Bana.

People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp84°F (29°C)
Rain3.7 in/yr
Sunny Days345/yr
Elevation233 ft (71 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation233 ft (71 m)
Coordinates13.2230°, 45.3056°
TimezoneAsia/Aden
Country🇾🇪 Yemen
State / ProvinceAbyan Governorate
Average Temperature84°F (29°C)
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average91°F (33°C)
Annual Precipitation3.7 inches (94 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Ja‘ār

Ja‘ār is a small town in Yemen (Abyan Governorate) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 233 feet (71 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 84°F (29°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 91°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 3.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Aden.

Ja‘ār has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 84°F (29°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 91°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 345 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 3.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 233 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 91°F Jul (33°C)
Annual Average83.9°F
55% above Yemen avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average91°F (33°C)
Sunny Days345 days/yr

Geography

Elevation233 ft (71 m)
Area54.5 sq mi (141.1 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates13.2230°N, 45.3056°W
TimezoneAsia/Aden

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 3.7"
90% below Yemen avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 0.40"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

20 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.3 on May 4, 2025.

Nov 5, 2009 120 km SE of Aden, Yemen M5.6 140 km
Nov 5, 2009 124 km SE of Aden, Yemen M5.4 144 km
Nov 5, 2009 120 km SE of Aden, Yemen M5.2 141 km
Nov 5, 2009 110 km SE of Aden, Yemen M5.1 133 km
May 24, 2016 28 km WNW of Al Bayda, Yemen M4.9 96 km
Nov 6, 2009 117 km SE of Aden, Yemen M4.9 142 km
Sep 26, 1995 128 km SE of Aden, Yemen M4.7 144 km
Nov 5, 2009 105 km SE of Aden, Yemen M4.5 126 km
Apr 26, 2025 130 km SE of Aden, Yemen M4.4 146 km
Mar 18, 2015 18 km NNE of Jawf al Maqb?bah, Yemen M4.4 107 km
Jul 13, 2015 128 km SE of Zinjib?r, Yemen M4.3 142 km
Nov 5, 2009 123 km SE of Aden, Yemen M4.3 144 km
Nov 7, 2009 121 km SE of Aden, Yemen M4.3 140 km
May 4, 2025 99 km SE of Aden, Yemen M4.3 128 km
Aug 5, 2016 96 km SE of Aden, Yemen M4.2 126 km
Jul 19, 2016 37 km NNE of Ahl Mohammed bin Ahmed, Yemen M4.2 48 km
Nov 5, 2009 105 km SE of Aden, Yemen M4.0 131 km
Feb 15, 2000 116 km SSE of Zinjib?r, Yemen M4.0 130 km
Feb 14, 2000 129 km ESE of Aden, Yemen M3.9 145 km
Mar 25, 1991 33 km E of Aden, Yemen M3.8 49 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 1 215 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sawad, Harra Es- (97 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Sawad, Harra Es- Volcanic field 1,737 m (5,699 ft) 1253 97 km
Dhamar, Harras of Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) 1937 165 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 0.2 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in Driest
March 81°F (27°C) 0.3 in
April 84°F (29°C) 0.2 in
May 88°F (31°C) 0.2 in
June 92°F (33°C) 0.1 in Warmest
July 91°F (33°C) 0.2 in
August 90°F (32°C) 0.3 in
September 89°F (32°C) 0.4 in Wettest
October 85°F (29°C) 0.1 in
November 81°F (27°C) 0.1 in
December 78°F (26°C) 0.1 in

Ja‘ār has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 76°F in January to 92°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 2.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (0.4") and February the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Ja‘ār

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
مدرسة ابواربع
Noor School
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Monuments in Ja‘ār

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

قريه الهارش

Clinics in Ja‘ār

8 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Al Wahdah as Sihhiyah Abr Uthman
Al Wahdah as Sihhiyah al Harur
Al Wahdah as Sihhiyah ar Ramilah al Gharbiyah
Al Wahdah as Sihhiyah ar Rawwa'
Al Wahdah as Sihhiyah ar Ruwad
Markaz al Umumah wa at Tufulah al Makhzan
Wahdah Sihhiyah Sakin Wu`ays
المرفق الصحي

Bus Stations in Ja‘ār

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

فرزة جعار - زنجبار

Gas Stations in Ja‘ār

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

YE #7963683665
YE #8836777285
محطة العاقل للمشتقات النفطية
محطة دابي للمشتقات النفطيه

Banks in Ja‘ār

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

بنك الشمول فرع جعار ابين

Airports Near Ja‘ār

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aden International AirportADELarge Airport
Al Anad Air BaseMedium Airport
Ad-Dali AirportDHLSmall Airport
Little Aden AirfieldSmall Airport
Mukeiras AirportUKRSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ja‘ār

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
الجامع الكبير

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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What is the weather like in Ja‘ār?

Ja‘ār has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 84°F (29°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 91°F in July. The area receives 345 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 3.7 inches.

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