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Weather & Climate in Ḩays, Yemen
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Ḩays has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 363 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 11.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 692 feet.
Temperature
75°F Jan (24°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 76.8°F |
| 42% above US avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 363 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 692 ft (211 m) |
| Area | 708.6 sq mi (1,835.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 13.9317°N, 43.4831°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Aden |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
4 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.
| Nov 22, 1991 | 7 km NW of Dh? as Suf?l, Yemen | M4.7 | 63 km | 10 km |
| May 19, 1992 | 9 km W of Dh? as Suf?l, Yemen | M4.5 | 60 km | 10 km |
| Sep 13, 2016 | 33 km NNW of Dham?r, Yemen | M4.0 | 132 km | 7 km |
| Nov 1, 1993 | 27 km WNW of Village of ALAMRAH, Yemen | M3.9 | 8 km | 25 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zukur (80 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Zukur | Shield | 624 m (2,047 ft) | Unknown | 80 km |
| Hanish | Shield | 422 m (1,385 ft) | Unknown | 85 km |
| Dhamar, Harras of | Volcanic field | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | 1937 | 146 km |
| Assab Volcanic Field | Volcanic field | 987 m (3,238 ft) | Unknown | 158 km |
| Dubbi | Stratovolcano | 1,625 m (5,331 ft) | 1861 | 185 km |
| Gufa | Volcanic field | 600 m (1,969 ft) | Unknown | 185 km |
| Zubair Group | Shield | 191 m (627 ft) | 2013 | 188 km |
| Arhab, Harra of | Volcanic field | 3,100 m (10,171 ft) | 500 | 199 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| February | 71°F (22°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 78°F (26°C) | 1.0 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 1.3 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 1.7 in | Wettest |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 1.2 in | |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 0.6 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 0.3 in | |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
Ḩays has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 70°F in December to 83°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 9.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.7") and January the driest (0.2").