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Weather & Climate in Ḑawrān, Yemen

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

Ḑawrān has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (21°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 359 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 26.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,863 feet.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average70.5°F
31% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days359 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,863 ft (1,787 m)
Area211.7 sq mi (548.3 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates13.7744°N, 44.4420°W
TimezoneAsia/Aden

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.4"
31% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.40"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

May 24, 2016 28 km WNW of Al Bayda, Yemen M4.9 102 km 10 km
Nov 22, 1991 7 km NW of Dh? as Suf?l, Yemen M4.7 42 km 10 km
May 19, 1992 9 km W of Dh? as Suf?l, Yemen M4.5 45 km 10 km
Jul 19, 2016 37 km NNE of Ahl Mohammed bin Ahmed, Yemen M4.2 126 km 10 km
Sep 13, 2016 33 km NNW of Dham?r, Yemen M4.0 117 km 7 km
Nov 1, 1993 27 km WNW of Village of ALAMRAH, Yemen M3.9 101 km 25 km
Mar 25, 1991 33 km E of Aden, Yemen M3.8 147 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 284 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Dhamar, Harras of (92 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Dhamar, Harras of Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) 1937 92 km
Sawad, Harra Es- Volcanic field 1,737 m (5,699 ft) 1253 183 km
Zukur Shield 624 m (2,047 ft) Unknown 185 km
Hanish Shield 422 m (1,385 ft) Unknown 185 km
Haylan, Jabal Volcanic field 1,550 m (5,085 ft) -1200 194 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 0.3 in Coldest
February 65°F (19°C) 0.4 in
March 68°F (20°C) 1.0 in
April 72°F (22°C) 1.8 in
May 75°F (24°C) 2.1 in
June 77°F (25°C) 1.3 in Warmest
July 77°F (25°C) 1.9 in
August 75°F (24°C) 2.4 in Wettest
September 74°F (24°C) 1.7 in
October 70°F (21°C) 0.8 in
November 66°F (19°C) 0.4 in
December 63°F (17°C) 0.2 in Driest

Ḑawrān has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 50°F in January to 77°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 14.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.4") and December the driest (0.2").

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