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Weather & Climate in Al Misrākh, Yemen

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

Al Misrākh has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 361 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 19.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,442 feet.

Temperature

67°F Jan (19°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average72.9°F
35% above US avg
January Average67°F (19°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days361 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,442 ft (1,354 m)
Area309.6 sq mi (801.8 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates13.4606°N, 44.0204°W
TimezoneAsia/Aden

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.7"
48% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.40"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Aug 10, 2002 67 km ENE of Obock, Djibouti M4.9 149 km 10 km
Nov 22, 1991 7 km NW of Dh? as Suf?l, Yemen M4.7 48 km 10 km
May 19, 1992 9 km W of Dh? as Suf?l, Yemen M4.5 42 km 10 km
Aug 20, 1995 100 km ENE of Obock, Djibouti M4.5 146 km 10 km
Mar 10, 1997 42 km NE of Obock, Djibouti M4.3 148 km 10 km
Nov 1, 1993 27 km WNW of Village of ALAMRAH, Yemen M3.9 71 km 25 km
Jun 15, 1996 71 km ENE of Obock, Djibouti M3.7 140 km 10 km
Mar 14, 1998 82 km ENE of Obock, Djibouti M3.6 148 km 12 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 1.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2018 Mekunu:sagar Category 1 52 mph 267 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Dhamar, Harras of (142 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Dhamar, Harras of Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) 1937 142 km
Hanish Shield 422 m (1,385 ft) Unknown 142 km
Zukur Shield 624 m (2,047 ft) Unknown 151 km
Assab Volcanic Field Volcanic field 987 m (3,238 ft) Unknown 181 km
Gufa Volcanic field 600 m (1,969 ft) Unknown 191 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (19°C) 0.3 in
February 68°F (20°C) 0.4 in
March 71°F (21°C) 0.9 in
April 74°F (24°C) 1.6 in
May 77°F (25°C) 2.0 in
June 79°F (26°C) 1.4 in Warmest
July 79°F (26°C) 1.8 in
August 77°F (25°C) 2.4 in Wettest
September 77°F (25°C) 1.8 in
October 73°F (23°C) 0.9 in
November 69°F (21°C) 0.4 in
December 66°F (19°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest

Al Misrākh has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 66°F in December to 79°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 14.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.4") and December the driest (0.2").

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