Nişāb, Yemen
Shabwah · Yemen
Nişāb is a small city in Shabwah, Yemen with a population of 11,368. Elevation: 3,570 ft (1,088 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Nişāb
Nisab ili Ansab je drevni grad na jugoistoku Jemena, u unutrašnjosti muhafaze Šabve, s karakterističnim kućama od nepečene opeke obojenijih vapnom.
People
Climate
| Population | 11,368 |
| Population Density | 37 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,570 ft (1,088 m) |
| Coordinates | 14.5074°, 46.4935° |
| Timezone | Asia/Aden |
| Country | 🇾🇪 Yemen |
| State / Province | Shabwah |
| Average Temperature | 76°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 5.4 inches (137 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Nişāb
Nişāb is a small city in Yemen (Shabwah) with a population of 11,368. The city sits at an elevation of 3,570 feet (1,088 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 65°F in January to 85°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 5.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Aden.
Climate in Nişāb
Nişāb has an average annual temperature of 24.7°C (76°F). The hottest month is Jul (29.9°C), the coldest is Dec (18.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 26 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 75.8°F |
| 40% above Yemen avg | |
| January Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (29°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,570 ft (1,088 m) |
| Area | 308.3 sq mi (798.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 37/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.5074°N, 46.4935°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Aden |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sawad, Harra Es- (111 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Sawad, Harra Es- | Volcanic field | 1,737 m (5,699 ft) | 1253 | 111 km |
| Haylan, Jabal | Volcanic field | 1,550 m (5,085 ft) | -1200 | 180 km |
| Dhamar, Harras of | Volcanic field | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | 1937 | 196 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65°F (18°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 70°F (21°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 72°F (22°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 0.9 in | Wettest |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 84°F (29°C) | 0.4 in | |
| July | 85°F (29°C) | 0.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 0.9 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| November | 69°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | |
| December | 66°F (19°C) | 0.1 in |
Nişāb has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 65°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 5.5 inches, with April being the wettest month (0.9") and October the driest (0.1").
Clinics in Nişāb
6 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Nişāb
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ataq Airport | AXK | Medium Airport |
| Dathina Airport | DAH | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Nişāb
What is the population of Nişāb?
Nişāb has a population of 11,368 residents and is located in Yemen. The population density is 37 people per square mile, spread across 308.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Nişāb?
Nişāb has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 65°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 5.4 inches.
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