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Weather & Climate in Ḩawf, Yemen
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Ḩawf has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 89°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 343 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 2.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 56 feet.
Temperature
70°F Jan (21°C)
89°F Jul (32°C)
| Annual Average | 81.6°F |
| 51% above US avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 89°F (32°C) |
| Sunny Days | 343 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
| Area | 305.8 sq mi (792.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.6338°N, 53.0337°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Aden |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
2 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.
| Jul 31, 1997 | 83 km E of Al Ghayz?ah, Yemen | M4.7 | 49 km | 10 km |
| May 5, 1990 | 122 km S of ?al?lah, Oman | M4.7 | 146 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
2 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2023 | Tej | Category 2 | 109 mph | 121 km |
| 2018 | Mekunu:sagar | Category 3 | 109 mph | 73 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 78°F (26°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 86°F (30°C) | 0.1 in | |
| June | 87°F (31°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 89°F (32°C) | 0.5 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 0.5 in | |
| September | 83°F (28°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 0.2 in |
Ḩawf has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 70°F in January to 89°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 2.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (0.5") and January the driest (0.1").