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Weather & Climate in At Turbah, Yemen

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

At Turbah has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 360 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 7.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,158 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average74.4°F
38% above US avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days360 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,158 ft (1,877 m)
Area430.8 sq mi (1,115.7 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates13.2127°N, 44.1242°W
TimezoneAsia/Aden

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 7.1"
81% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 1.90"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

36 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.1.

Jan 10, 2011 76 km E of Obock, Djibouti M5.1 132 km 10 km
Jan 30, 2011 81 km E of Obock, Djibouti M5.0 136 km 10 km
Mar 30, 2011 84 km E of Obock, Djibouti M4.9 136 km 10 km
Aug 23, 2011 87 km E of Obock, Djibouti M4.9 134 km 10 km
Aug 10, 2002 67 km ENE of Obock, Djibouti M4.9 123 km 10 km
Oct 21, 2011 93 km E of Obock, Djibouti M4.9 145 km 10 km
Aug 7, 1995 112 km E of Obock, Djibouti M4.8 131 km 10 km
Apr 19, 2011 76 km E of Obock, Djibouti M4.8 144 km 10 km
Jan 30, 2011 63 km E of Obock, Djibouti M4.8 144 km 10 km
Oct 22, 2011 90 km E of Obock, Djibouti M4.8 149 km 10 km
Jan 18, 2011 85 km E of Obock, Djibouti M4.8 146 km 10 km
Nov 6, 2009 92 km SSW of Aden, Yemen M4.8 146 km 10 km
Nov 22, 1991 7 km NW of Dh? as Suf?l, Yemen M4.7 75 km 10 km
Apr 28, 2007 63 km E of Obock, Djibouti M4.6 132 km 8 km
Aug 23, 2011 67 km E of Obock, Djibouti M4.6 145 km 10 km
May 19, 1992 9 km W of Dh? as Suf?l, Yemen M4.5 71 km 10 km
Aug 20, 1995 100 km ENE of Obock, Djibouti M4.5 117 km 10 km
Jun 16, 1996 66 km E of Obock, Djibouti M4.4 129 km 10 km
Apr 11, 2010 39 km E of Obock, Djibouti M4.4 149 km 10 km
Jan 18, 2011 76 km E of Obock, Djibouti M4.4 137 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 1.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2018 Mekunu:sagar Category 1 52 mph 238 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Hanish (161 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Hanish Shield 422 m (1,385 ft) Unknown 161 km
Dhamar, Harras of Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) 1937 162 km
Zukur Shield 624 m (2,047 ft) Unknown 174 km
Assab Volcanic Field Volcanic field 987 m (3,238 ft) Unknown 186 km
Gufa Volcanic field 600 m (1,969 ft) Unknown 188 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 0.3 in
February 69°F (20°C) 0.4 in
March 72°F (22°C) 0.8 in
April 76°F (24°C) 1.3 in
May 79°F (26°C) 1.5 in
June 81°F (27°C) 1.1 in Warmest
July 81°F (27°C) 1.4 in
August 79°F (26°C) 1.9 in Wettest
September 78°F (26°C) 1.6 in
October 74°F (23°C) 0.8 in
November 70°F (21°C) 0.4 in
December 68°F (20°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest

At Turbah has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 68°F in December to 81°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 11.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.9") and December the driest (0.2").

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