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Weather & Climate in Al Ḩudaydah, Yemen
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Al Ḩudaydah has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 86°F (30°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 92°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 332 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 2.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet.
Temperature
78°F Jan (26°C)
92°F Jul (33°C)
| Annual Average | 85.6°F |
| 59% above US avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 92°F (33°C) |
| Sunny Days | 332 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Area | 307.9 sq mi (797.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,386/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.7978°N, 42.9545°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Aden |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
34 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.
| May 14, 1994 | 106 km WNW of Al ?udaydah, Yemen | M5.0 | 107 km | 10 km |
| May 16, 1994 | 106 km WNW of Al ?udaydah, Yemen | M4.7 | 107 km | 10 km |
| Dec 3, 2012 | 78 km W of Al ?udaydah, Yemen | M4.7 | 79 km | 10 km |
| Apr 29, 2011 | 105 km WNW of Al ?udaydah, Yemen | M4.6 | 105 km | 10 km |
| May 13, 1998 | 39 km E of Edd, Eritrea | M4.6 | 133 km | 10 km |
| Apr 30, 2011 | 98 km WNW of Al ?udaydah, Yemen | M4.6 | 98 km | 10 km |
| Aug 20, 2011 | 109 km WNW of Al ?udaydah, Yemen | M4.5 | 110 km | 10 km |
| May 3, 2011 | 75 km WNW of Al ?udaydah, Yemen | M4.5 | 75 km | 10 km |
| Apr 30, 2011 | 88 km WNW of Al ?udaydah, Yemen | M4.5 | 88 km | 10 km |
| Jun 18, 2002 | 79 km NE of Edd, Eritrea | M4.4 | 96 km | 10 km |
| May 7, 1993 | 80 km SSW of Al Jar?d?yah, Saudi Arabia | M4.4 | 128 km | 10 km |
| May 10, 2013 | 81 km W of Al ?udaydah, Yemen | M4.4 | 82 km | 10 km |
| Jul 14, 1997 | 110 km NW of Al ?udaydah, Yemen | M4.4 | 110 km | 10 km |
| Dec 3, 2012 | 81 km WNW of Al ?udaydah, Yemen | M4.4 | 82 km | 10 km |
| May 3, 2011 | 100 km WNW of Al ?udaydah, Yemen | M4.4 | 100 km | 10 km |
| May 5, 1996 | 133 km WNW of Al ?udaydah, Yemen | M4.4 | 134 km | 10 km |
| Apr 30, 2011 | 91 km WNW of Al ?udaydah, Yemen | M4.3 | 92 km | 10 km |
| May 2, 1996 | 114 km WNW of Al ?udaydah, Yemen | M4.3 | 114 km | 10 km |
| May 13, 1998 | 56 km NE of Edd, Eritrea | M4.3 | 113 km | 10 km |
| May 1, 1996 | 126 km NW of Al ?udaydah, Yemen | M4.3 | 127 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zubair Group (88 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Zubair Group | Shield | 191 m (627 ft) | 2013 | 88 km |
| Zukur | Shield | 624 m (2,047 ft) | Unknown | 89 km |
| Hanish | Shield | 422 m (1,385 ft) | Unknown | 122 km |
| Tair, Jebel at | Stratovolcano | 244 m (801 ft) | 2008 | 147 km |
| Arhab, Harra of | Volcanic field | 3,100 m (10,171 ft) | 500 | 152 km |
| Dubbi | Stratovolcano | 1,625 m (5,331 ft) | 1861 | 183 km |
| Dhamar, Harras of | Volcanic field | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | 1937 | 186 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 0.1 in | |
| April | 86°F (30°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| May | 90°F (32°C) | 0.2 in | |
| June | 91°F (33°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 92°F (33°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 92°F (33°C) | 0.4 in | Wettest |
| September | 90°F (32°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 87°F (30°C) | 0.2 in | |
| November | 82°F (28°C) | 0.2 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 0.1 in |
Al Ḩudaydah has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 78°F in January to 92°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 2.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (0.4") and April the driest (0.0").