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Weather & Climate in Al Khawkhah, Yemen
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Al Khawkhah has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. 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 2.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet.
Temperature
77°F Jan (25°C)
85°F Jul (30°C)
| Annual Average | 79.2°F |
| 47% above US avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (30°C) |
| Sunny Days | 363 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 13.8071°N, 43.2493°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Aden |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
6 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.
| Nov 22, 1991 | 7 km NW of Dh? as Suf?l, Yemen | M4.7 | 89 km | 10 km |
| May 13, 1998 | 39 km E of Edd, Eritrea | M4.6 | 130 km | 10 km |
| May 19, 1992 | 9 km W of Dh? as Suf?l, Yemen | M4.5 | 84 km | 10 km |
| Jun 18, 2002 | 79 km NE of Edd, Eritrea | M4.4 | 146 km | 10 km |
| May 13, 1998 | 56 km NE of Edd, Eritrea | M4.3 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Nov 1, 1993 | 27 km WNW of Village of ALAMRAH, Yemen | M3.9 | 29 km | 25 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Hanish (57 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Hanish | Shield | 422 m (1,385 ft) | Unknown | 57 km |
| Zukur | Shield | 624 m (2,047 ft) | Unknown | 59 km |
| Assab Volcanic Field | Volcanic field | 987 m (3,238 ft) | Unknown | 130 km |
| Dubbi | Stratovolcano | 1,625 m (5,331 ft) | 1861 | 158 km |
| Gufa | Volcanic field | 600 m (1,969 ft) | Unknown | 160 km |
| Dhamar, Harras of | Volcanic field | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | 1937 | 175 km |
| Zubair Group | Shield | 191 m (627 ft) | 2013 | 180 km |
| Manda-Inakir | Fissure vent(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | 1928 | 195 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 76°F (25°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 0.7 in | |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 1.0 in | |
| June | 85°F (29°C) | 0.6 in | |
| July | 85°F (30°C) | 1.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 1.3 in | Wettest |
| September | 83°F (28°C) | 1.0 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 0.5 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 0.3 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
Al Khawkhah has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 73°F in December to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 7.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.3") and January the driest (0.2").