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Weather & Climate in Al Ḩajab, Yemen

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Al Ḩajab has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 362 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 2.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 7 feet.

Temperature

69°F Jan (20°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average76.1°F
41% above US avg
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days362 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7 ft (2 m)
Area307.0 sq mi (795.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates14.8519°N, 45.5290°W
TimezoneAsia/Aden

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 2.0"
95% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 1.10"
Driest Month (Oct) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.9.

May 24, 2016 28 km WNW of Al Bayda, Yemen M4.9 88 km 10 km
Mar 18, 2015 18 km NNE of Jawf al Maqb?bah, Yemen M4.4 107 km 10 km
Jul 19, 2016 37 km NNE of Ahl Mohammed bin Ahmed, Yemen M4.2 144 km 10 km
Sep 13, 2016 33 km NNW of Dham?r, Yemen M4.0 133 km 7 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Haylan, Jabal (76 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Haylan, Jabal Volcanic field 1,550 m (5,085 ft) -1200 76 km
Dhamar, Harras of Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) 1937 98 km
Sawad, Harra Es- Volcanic field 1,737 m (5,699 ft) 1253 155 km
Arhab, Harra of Volcanic field 3,100 m (10,171 ft) 500 178 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (20°C) 0.2 in
February 71°F (21°C) 0.3 in
March 73°F (23°C) 0.8 in
April 78°F (26°C) 1.1 in Wettest
May 82°F (28°C) 0.8 in
June 85°F (29°C) 0.4 in
July 86°F (30°C) 0.7 in Warmest
August 84°F (29°C) 1.1 in
September 82°F (28°C) 0.6 in
October 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in Driest
November 69°F (21°C) 0.1 in
December 65°F (19°C) 0.1 in Coldest

Al Ḩajab has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 65°F in December to 86°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 6.3 inches, with April being the wettest month (1.1") and October the driest (0.1").

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