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Weather & Climate in ‘Amrān, Yemen
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
‘Amrān enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 315 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 11.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 7,346 feet.
Temperature
57°F Jan (14°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 63.5°F |
| 18% above US avg | |
| January Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 315 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,346 ft (2,239 m) |
| Area | 306.7 sq mi (794.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 296/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 15.6594°N, 43.9439°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Aden |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
4 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.4.
| May 7, 1993 | 80 km SSW of Al Jar?d?yah, Saudi Arabia | M4.4 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Jun 29, 1995 | 10 km NNE of S?qayn, Yemen | M4.4 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Aug 9, 2016 | 8 km ENE of Ban? al ‘Aww?m, Yemen | M4.1 | 31 km | 15 km |
| Sep 13, 2016 | 33 km NNW of Dham?r, Yemen | M4.0 | 101 km | 7 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Arhab, Harra of (15 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Arhab, Harra of | Volcanic field | 3,100 m (10,171 ft) | 500 | 15 km |
| Haylan, Jabal | Volcanic field | 1,550 m (5,085 ft) | -1200 | 127 km |
| Dhamar, Harras of | Volcanic field | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | 1937 | 144 km |
| Yar, Jabal | Volcanic field | 305 m (1,001 ft) | 1810 | 195 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 57°F (14°C) | 0.5 in | |
| February | 60°F (16°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 62°F (17°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 2.0 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 2.0 in | |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 2.4 in | Wettest |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| November | 58°F (14°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
‘Amrān has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 55°F in December to 71°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 11.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.4") and October the driest (0.2").