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Weather & Climate in Dhī as Sufāl, Yemen

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

Dhī as Sufāl enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 303 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 18.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,093 feet.

Temperature

59°F Jan (15°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average66.3°F
23% above US avg
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,093 ft (1,857 m)
Area92.1 sq mi (238.6 km²)
Population Density412/sq mi
Coordinates13.8345°N, 44.1147°W
TimezoneAsia/Aden

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.1"
52% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 3.27"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

May 24, 2016 28 km WNW of Al Bayda, Yemen M4.9 134 km 10 km
Nov 22, 1991 7 km NW of Dh? as Suf?l, Yemen M4.7 8 km 10 km
May 19, 1992 9 km W of Dh? as Suf?l, Yemen M4.5 9 km 10 km
Sep 13, 2016 33 km NNW of Dham?r, Yemen M4.0 111 km 7 km
Nov 1, 1993 27 km WNW of Village of ALAMRAH, Yemen M3.9 66 km 25 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Dhamar, Harras of (101 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Dhamar, Harras of Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) 1937 101 km
Zukur Shield 624 m (2,047 ft) Unknown 149 km
Hanish Shield 422 m (1,385 ft) Unknown 150 km
Arhab, Harra of Volcanic field 3,100 m (10,171 ft) 500 200 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 59°F (15°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 62°F (17°C) 0.5 in
March 65°F (18°C) 1.2 in
April 68°F (20°C) 2.2 in
May 71°F (21°C) 2.7 in
June 73°F (23°C) 1.6 in Warmest
July 72°F (22°C) 2.5 in
August 70°F (21°C) 3.3 in Wettest
September 70°F (21°C) 1.9 in
October 65°F (19°C) 1.0 in
November 62°F (17°C) 0.6 in
December 60°F (15°C) 0.3 in Driest

Dhī as Sufāl has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 59°F in January to 73°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 18.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.3") and December the driest (0.3").

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