Mafḩaq, Yemen

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5,400 ft Elevation 1,646 meters

74°F Avg Temperature 23°C

Mafḩaq has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 361 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 8.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

67°F Jan (20°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)

Annual Average	73.8°F
	37% above US avg
January Average	67°F (20°C)
July Average	81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days	361 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	5,400 ft (1,646 m)
Area	1,332.1 sq mi (3,450.0 km²)
Population Density	0/sq mi
Coordinates	15.1016°N, 43.9030°W
Timezone	Asia/Aden

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 8.1"

79% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Aug) 1.50"

Driest Month (Feb) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.0 on Sep 13, 2016.

Nov 22, 1991	7 km NW of Dh? as Suf?l, Yemen	M4.7	136 km
May 19, 1992	9 km W of Dh? as Suf?l, Yemen	M4.5	141 km
Aug 9, 2016	8 km ENE of Ban? al ‘Aww?m, Yemen	M4.1	62 km
Sep 13, 2016	33 km NNW of Dham?r, Yemen	M4.0	52 km
Nov 1, 1993	27 km WNW of Village of ALAMRAH, Yemen	M3.9	144 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Arhab, Harra of (62 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Arhab, Harra of	Volcanic field	3,100 m (10,171 ft)	500	62 km
Dhamar, Harras of	Volcanic field	3,500 m (11,483 ft)	1937	101 km
Haylan, Jabal	Volcanic field	1,550 m (5,085 ft)	-1200	133 km
Zukur	Shield	624 m (2,047 ft)	Unknown	173 km
Zubair Group	Shield	191 m (627 ft)	2013	185 km
Hanish	Shield	422 m (1,385 ft)	Unknown	199 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
February	69°F (21°C)	0.2 in	Driest
March	71°F (22°C)	0.6 in
April	75°F (24°C)	1.1 in
May	79°F (26°C)	1.2 in
June	81°F (27°C)	0.3 in	Warmest
July	81°F (27°C)	1.1 in
August	79°F (26°C)	1.5 in	Wettest
September	78°F (26°C)	0.5 in
October	73°F (23°C)	0.2 in
November	69°F (20°C)	0.2 in
December	66°F (19°C)	0.2 in	Coldest

Mafḩaq has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 66°F in December to 81°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 7.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.5") and February the driest (0.2").

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