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Mukalla, Yemen
Muhafazat Hadramaout · Yemen
Mukalla is a major city in Muhafazat Hadramaout, Yemen with a population of 594,951. Elevation: 128 ft (39 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
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About Mukalla
Mukalla, officially the Mukalla City District, is a seaport and the capital city district of Yemen's largest governorate, Hadhramaut. The city is in the southern part of the Arabian Peninsula on the Gulf of Aden, on the shores of the Arabian Sea, about 480 kilometres east of Aden. It is the most important port city in the Hadhramaut region. It was also the capital of the Islamic Emirate of Yemen from 2015 to 2016. It is also the sixth-largest city in Yemen, with a population of approximately 595,000 as of 2023. The city is served by the nearby Riyan International Airport.
People
Climate
| Population | 594,951 |
| Population Density | 785 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 128 ft (39 m) |
| Coordinates | 14.5425°, 49.1242° |
| Timezone | Asia/Aden |
| Country | 🇾🇪 Yemen |
| State / Province | Muhafazat Hadramaout |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (30°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 1.5 inches (39 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Mukalla
Mukalla is a major city in Yemen (Muhafazat Hadramaout) with a population of 594,951. The city sits at an elevation of 128 feet (39 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 85°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 1.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Aden.
Climate in Mukalla
Mukalla has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 64 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.0°F |
| 48% above Yemen avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (30°C) |
| Sunny Days | 333 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 128 ft (39 m) |
| Area | 757.9 sq mi (1,963.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 785/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.5425°N, 49.1242°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Aden |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Bal Haf, Harra of (103 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Bal Haf, Harra of | Volcanic field | 604 m (1,982 ft) | Unknown | 103 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | Wettest |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 0.3 in | |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 0.0 in | |
| June | 87°F (30°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| July | 85°F (30°C) | 0.2 in | |
| August | 85°F (30°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 84°F (29°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 0.0 in |
Mukalla has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 72°F in January to 87°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 1.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (0.3") and October the driest (0.0").
Colleges & Universities in Mukalla
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahgaff University | University | — | — |
| Ahgff - Girls Faculity | University | — | — |
| Hadhramout University | College | — | — |
| Hadhramut university colection of future fucaltes | College | — | — |
| Hadramout University | University | — | — |
| Hadramout University of Science and Technology | University | — | — |
| المعهد الصحي | College | — | — |
| جامعة الريان | University | — | Visit → |
| كلية الطب جامعة حضرموت | University | — | — |
| كلية العلوم جامعة حضرموت | University | — | — |
| كليه الاقتصاد وإداره اعمال | College | — | — |
| معهد باشريف لتعليم اللغة الانجليزيه | College | — | — |
Schools in Mukalla
40 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| مدارس المعارف الحديثة | — | — | — | — |
| Al-Jamaheer School | — | — | — | — |
| مدارس الاحفاد | — | — | — | — |
| مدارس الامجاد | — | — | — | — |
| مدارس النور | — | — | — | — |
| Bin Khldon School;ثانوية الميناء للبنات | — | — | — | — |
| Kindergarten | — | — | — | — |
| مدارس الصدارة الحديثه | — | — | — | — |
| مدارس البقرين | — | — | — | — |
| مدارس حضرموت العالمية | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة الشيخ ناصر | — | — | — | — |
| Jeel Athawrah School | — | — | — | — |
| Hadrmout University | — | — | — | — |
| Madrasat Ibn Khaldun | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة الميناء الثانوية للبنات | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسه السيده عائشه للبنات | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسه الخنساء | — | — | — | — |
| ثانويه الشاطئ | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة الرسالة النموذجية | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة الشيخ ناصر | — | — | — | — |
| مدارس المعارف الحديثة | — | — | — | — |
| مدارس الاحفاد | — | — | — | — |
| مدارس الامجاد | — | — | — | — |
| مدارس النور | — | — | — | — |
| Alslal School | — | — | — | — |
| Bin Khldon School;ثانوية الميناء للبنات | — | — | — | — |
| Kindergarten | — | — | — | — |
| مدارس الصدارة الحديثه | — | — | — | — |
| مدارس البقرين | — | — | — | — |
| مدارس حضرموت العالمية | — | — | — | — |
| Al-Jamaheer School | — | — | — | — |
| Jeel Athawrah School | — | — | — | — |
| Hadrmout University | — | — | — | — |
| Madrasat Ibn Khaldun | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة الميناء الثانوية للبنات | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسه السيده عائشه للبنات | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسه الخنساء | — | — | — | — |
| ثانويه بنات | — | — | — | — |
| ثانويه الشاطئ | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة الرسالة النموذجية | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Mukalla
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Mukalla
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Mukalla Museum |
Libraries in Mukalla
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| مكتبة الأمل العامة | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Mukalla
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Market for Fish and Vegetables | |||||
| Central Market for Fish and Vegetables | |||||
| سوق الصيد | |||||
| سوق الغيل |
Hotels in Mukalla
77 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Mukalla
28 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Mukalla
10 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Mukalla
2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Mukalla
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Mukalla
6 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Mukalla
2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Mukalla
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Mukalla
28 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Mukalla
16 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Mukalla
2 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Mukalla
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Riyan International Airport | RIY | Large Airport |
| Al Dhaba Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Mukalla
11 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Future Post Office | |
| Future Post Office | |
| بريد 14 اكتوبر | |
| بريد 14 اكتوبر | |
| بريد بويش | |
| مكتب بريد اكتوبر | |
| مكتب بريد اكتوبر | |
| مكتب بريد المكلا | |
| مكتب بريد المكلا | |
| مكتب بريد حي المستقل | |
| مكتب بريد حي المستقل |
Treatment Centers in Mukalla
4 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Al Wahdah as Sihhiyah Jawl Maskhah | ||
| THE VISION CONSULTANT EYE CENTER | ||
| عيادة الدكتور باصريح | ||
| مركز بالحداد لطب وتقويم الاسنان |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Mukalla
77 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 40 Shouqqah | |
| Alfatah Mosque | |
| ALGANZAL for Engineering & Contracting | |
| Alnajem Mosque | |
| Jami` ash Sharj | |
| Martyrs' Grand Mosque | |
| Masjid `Ali Bin Abi Talib | |
| Masjid `Ali Habib | |
| Masjid `Aqil Bin Abi Talib | |
| Masjid `Umar | |
| Masjid `Umar Bin `Abd ar Rahman | |
| Masjid al Fallujah | |
| Masjid al Faruq | |
| Masjid al Ghalibi | |
| Masjid al Ghar al Ahmar | |
| Masjid al Iman | |
| Masjid al Khayr | |
| Masjid al Khazan | |
| Masjid al Manqad | |
| Masjid al Yaqin |
Quick Facts
Around Mukalla
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
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What is the population of Mukalla?
Mukalla has a population of 594,951 residents and is located in Yemen. The population density is 785 people per square mile, spread across 757.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mukalla?
Mukalla has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 333 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 1.5 inches.