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Weather & Climate in Al Ḩarjah, Yemen

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

Al Ḩarjah has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 363 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 5.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,604 feet.

Temperature

55°F Jan (13°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average70.8°F
31% above US avg
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days363 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,604 ft (1,708 m)
Area260.6 sq mi (674.8 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates15.4887°N, 44.6657°W
TimezoneAsia/Aden

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 5.4"
86% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 1.70"
Driest Month (Oct) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.1.

Aug 9, 2016 8 km ENE of Ban? al ‘Aww?m, Yemen M4.1 109 km 15 km
Sep 13, 2016 33 km NNW of Dham?r, Yemen M4.0 85 km 7 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Haylan, Jabal (48 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Haylan, Jabal Volcanic field 1,550 m (5,085 ft) -1200 48 km
Arhab, Harra of Volcanic field 3,100 m (10,171 ft) 500 65 km
Dhamar, Harras of Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) 1937 102 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 55°F (13°C) 0.3 in Coldest
February 67°F (19°C) 0.3 in
March 69°F (20°C) 0.9 in
April 72°F (22°C) 1.5 in
May 76°F (25°C) 1.3 in
June 79°F (26°C) 0.4 in Warmest
July 79°F (26°C) 1.2 in
August 78°F (26°C) 1.7 in Wettest
September 76°F (24°C) 0.4 in
October 69°F (21°C) 0.2 in Driest
November 64°F (18°C) 0.2 in
December 61°F (16°C) 0.2 in

Al Ḩarjah has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 55°F in January to 79°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 8.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.7") and October the driest (0.2").

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