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Weather & Climate in Dhī Jalāl, Yemen

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

Dhī Jalāl has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 362 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 11.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,999 feet.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average71.5°F
32% above US avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days362 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,999 ft (1,219 m)
Area211.7 sq mi (548.3 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates13.6238°N, 44.7075°W
TimezoneAsia/Aden

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 11.6"
69% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.20"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8 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 85 km 10 km
Nov 22, 1991 7 km NW of Dh? as Suf?l, Yemen M4.7 75 km 10 km
May 19, 1992 9 km W of Dh? as Suf?l, Yemen M4.5 77 km 10 km
Mar 18, 2015 18 km NNE of Jawf al Maqb?bah, Yemen M4.4 137 km 10 km
Jul 19, 2016 37 km NNE of Ahl Mohammed bin Ahmed, Yemen M4.2 95 km 10 km
Sep 13, 2016 33 km NNW of Dham?r, Yemen M4.0 140 km 7 km
Nov 1, 1993 27 km WNW of Village of ALAMRAH, Yemen M3.9 132 km 25 km
Mar 25, 1991 33 km E of Aden, Yemen M3.8 116 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 262 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Dhamar, Harras of (105 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Dhamar, Harras of Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) 1937 105 km
Sawad, Harra Es- Volcanic field 1,737 m (5,699 ft) 1253 153 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 0.3 in
February 66°F (19°C) 0.4 in
March 69°F (21°C) 1.0 in
April 73°F (23°C) 1.7 in
May 76°F (25°C) 1.9 in
June 79°F (26°C) 1.2 in Warmest
July 78°F (25°C) 1.7 in
August 76°F (25°C) 2.2 in Wettest
September 76°F (24°C) 1.6 in
October 71°F (22°C) 0.7 in
November 67°F (19°C) 0.4 in
December 64°F (18°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest

Dhī Jalāl has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 64°F in December to 79°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 13.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.2") and December the driest (0.2").

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