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Taiz, Yemen
Ta‘izz · Yemen
Taiz is a major city in Ta‘izz, Yemen with a population of 940,600. Elevation: 4,593 ft (1,400 m). Average temperature: 71°F (22°C).
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About Taiz
Taiz is a city in southwestern Yemen. It is located in the Yemeni highlands, near the port city of Mocha on the Red Sea, at an elevation of about 1,400 metres (4,600 ft) above sea level. It is the capital of Taiz Governorate. As of 2023, the city has an estimated population of approximately 940,600 residents, making it the third largest city in Yemen.
People
Climate
| Population | 940,600 |
| Population Density | 3,038 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,593 ft (1,400 m) |
| Coordinates | 13.5795°, 44.0209° |
| Timezone | Asia/Aden |
| Country | 🇾🇪 Yemen |
| State / Province | Ta‘izz |
| Average Temperature | 71°F (22°C) |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 16.8 inches (426 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Taiz
Taiz is a major city in Yemen (Ta‘izz) with a population of 940,600. The city sits at an elevation of 4,593 feet (1,400 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 71°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 16.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Aden.
Climate in Taiz
Taiz has an average annual temperature of 26.7°C (80°F). The hottest month is May (30.3°C), the coldest is Jan (23.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 718 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 71.2°F |
| 32% above Yemen avg | |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 306 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,593 ft (1,400 m) |
| Area | 309.6 sq mi (801.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,038/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 13.5795°N, 44.0209°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Aden |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Dhamar, Harras of (131 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Dhamar, Harras of | Volcanic field | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | 1937 | 131 km |
| Hanish | Shield | 422 m (1,385 ft) | Unknown | 140 km |
| Zukur | Shield | 624 m (2,047 ft) | Unknown | 146 km |
| Assab Volcanic Field | Volcanic field | 987 m (3,238 ft) | Unknown | 186 km |
| Gufa | Volcanic field | 600 m (1,969 ft) | Unknown | 198 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64°F (18°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 66°F (19°C) | 0.5 in | |
| March | 69°F (21°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 73°F (23°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 76°F (24°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 78°F (25°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 2.2 in | |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 71°F (21°C) | 1.1 in | |
| November | 67°F (19°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 65°F (18°C) | 0.2 in |
Taiz has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 64°F in January to 78°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 16.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.8") and January the driest (0.2").
Colleges & Universities in Taiz
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alsaeed Islamic Science College | College | — | — |
| Community College | College | — | — |
| Science And Technology University | University | — | — |
| الجامعة اللبنانية الحديثة | University | — | — |
| المعهد التقني الصناعي | College | — | — |
| جامعة الجند للعلوم والتكنولوجيا | University | — | — |
| جامعة العلوم والتكنولوجيا - تعز | University | — | Visit → |
| جامعة تعز | University | — | — |
| جامعة تعز - كلية الطب | University | — | — |
Schools in Taiz
52+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| اجيال السعيدة | — | — | — | — |
| Shaab School | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة محمد علي عثمان الاهلية | — | — | — | — |
| مدارس جيل الامجاد | — | — | — | — |
| مدارس الرياده الاهلية | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة الخنساء الاساسية - بنات | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة عقبة بن نافع الاساسية | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة الصديق الأساسية والثانوية | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة سبأ للبنات | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة 22 مايو | — | — | — | — |
| عثمان بن عفان | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة ناصر النموذجية | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة زيد الموشكي للبنات | — | — | — | — |
| مجمع الكويت الاساسي الثانوي | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة طيبة | — | — | — | — |
| 14 أكتوبر الأساسية للبنات | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة الشموخ الأهلية | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة أم القرى | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة عمار بن ياسر الاساسية - بنين | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة صلاح الدين الاساسبه - بنات | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة الثلايا الاساسيه | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة الفاروق الثانوي - بنين | — | — | — | — |
| ثانوية تعز الكبرى | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة أسماء للبنات | — | — | — | — |
| Yemen Interactive School | — | — | — | — |
| Mohammed Ali Othman School | — | — | — | — |
| اجيال السعيدة | — | — | — | — |
| مجمع الكويت الاساسي الثانوي | — | — | — | — |
| Shaab School | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة محمد علي عثمان الاهلية | — | — | — | — |
| مدارس جيل الامجاد | — | — | — | — |
| مدارس الرياده الاهلية | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة الخنساء الاساسية - بنات | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة الصديق الأساسية والثانوية | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة سبأ للبنات | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة 22 مايو | — | — | — | — |
| عثمان بن عفان | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة ناصر النموذجية | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة زيد الموشكي للبنات | — | — | — | — |
| Modern Education School | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة طيبة | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة الشموخ الأهلية | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة أم القرى | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة عمار بن ياسر الاساسية - بنين | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة صلاح الدين الاساسبه - بنات | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة الثلايا الاساسيه | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة الفاروق الثانوي - بنين | — | — | — | — |
| ثانوية تعز الكبرى | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة أسماء للبنات | — | — | — | — |
| Yemen Interactive School | — | — | — | — |
| Mohammed Ali Othman School | — | — | — | — |
| Modern Education School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Taiz
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| راديو الشيخ محمد المقرمي إذاعة (هندسة القلوب) | — | MP3 96 kbps |
Museums in Taiz
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Museum Taiz |
Libraries in Taiz
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| مكتبة السعيد للعلوم والثقافة | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة السعيد للعلوم والثقافة | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Taiz
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suq Sharar | |||||
| سوق الجملة تعز | |||||
| سوق الجملة تعز | |||||
| سوق القات | |||||
| سوق القات مفرق ماوية |
Hotels in Taiz
36 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Taiz
6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Taiz
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Taiz
14 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Taiz
3 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Taiz
9 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Taiz
3 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Taiz
19 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Taiz
19 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Taiz
2 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Taiz
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Al Anad Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Taiz International Airport | TAI | Medium Airport |
| Ad-Dali Airport | DHL | Small Airport |
| New Mocha | — | Small Airport |
| Sayma | — | Small Airport |
| Sayma Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Taiz
7 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Al Askari | |
| Al Ganad Post office | |
| Almoror Post Office | |
| DHL | |
| UPS | |
| Yemen Post | |
| مكتب بريد الحوبان |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Taiz
17 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| AlKadraa Mosque | |
| Fadhel Mosque | |
| Haiel Saeed Mosque | |
| Omar Mosque | |
| جامع الخير | |
| جامع الرضوان | |
| جامع الروضة | |
| جامع الغفران | |
| جامع الهزاع | |
| جامع بازرعة | |
| جامع بن باز | |
| مسجد الأنصار | |
| مسجد البخاري | |
| مسجد الرأفة | |
| مسجد الهداية | |
| مسجد عثمان بن عفان | |
| مسجد علي بن حمد الرمل المناعي |
Quick Facts
Around Taiz
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Taiz
1 places within 15 km
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🇾🇪 About Yemen
Frequently Asked Questions About Taiz
What is the population of Taiz?
Taiz has a population of 940,600 residents and is located in Yemen. The population density is 3,038 people per square mile, spread across 309.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Taiz?
Taiz has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 306 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 16.8 inches.