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Weather & Climate in AL-khashā Lower, Yemen

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

AL-khashā Lower has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 327 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 5.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,101 feet.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 85°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average76.3°F
41% above US avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Sunny Days327 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,101 ft (1,250 m)
Area308.3 sq mi (798.5 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates14.3470°N, 46.7312°W
TimezoneAsia/Aden

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 5.1"
87% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 0.91"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Mar 18, 2015 18 km NNE of Jawf al Maqb?bah, Yemen M4.4 96 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 2.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2015 Chapala Category 2 86 mph 237 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sawad, Harra Es- (108 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Sawad, Harra Es- Volcanic field 1,737 m (5,699 ft) 1253 108 km
Bal Haf, Harra of Volcanic field 604 m (1,982 ft) Unknown 172 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 0.2 in Coldest
February 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in
March 73°F (23°C) 0.8 in
April 78°F (26°C) 0.9 in Wettest
May 82°F (28°C) 0.6 in
June 85°F (29°C) 0.4 in
July 85°F (30°C) 0.5 in Warmest
August 84°F (29°C) 0.8 in
September 82°F (28°C) 0.5 in
October 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in
November 70°F (21°C) 0.1 in
December 66°F (19°C) 0.0 in Driest

AL-khashā Lower has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 66°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 5.1 inches, with April being the wettest month (0.9") and December the driest (0.0").

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