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Weather & Climate in Khamir, Yemen

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

Khamir enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. 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 6.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 8,087 feet.

Temperature

53°F Jan (12°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average69.3°F
28% above US avg
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days362 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,087 ft (2,465 m)
Area306.7 sq mi (794.2 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates15.9879°N, 43.9536°W
TimezoneAsia/Aden

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 6.8"
82% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 1.70"
Driest Month (Oct) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.4.

May 7, 1993 80 km SSW of Al Jar?d?yah, Saudi Arabia M4.4 142 km 10 km
Jun 29, 1995 10 km NNE of S?qayn, Yemen M4.4 115 km 10 km
Aug 9, 2016 8 km ENE of Ban? al ‘Aww?m, Yemen M4.1 53 km 15 km
Sep 13, 2016 33 km NNW of Dham?r, Yemen M4.0 135 km 7 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Arhab, Harra of (42 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Arhab, Harra of Volcanic field 3,100 m (10,171 ft) 500 42 km
Haylan, Jabal Volcanic field 1,550 m (5,085 ft) -1200 139 km
Yar, Jabal Volcanic field 305 m (1,001 ft) 1810 168 km
Dhamar, Harras of Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) 1937 175 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (12°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 65°F (18°C) 0.2 in
March 67°F (20°C) 0.7 in
April 70°F (21°C) 1.3 in
May 74°F (23°C) 1.4 in
June 77°F (25°C) 0.3 in Warmest
July 76°F (25°C) 1.3 in
August 75°F (24°C) 1.7 in Wettest
September 74°F (23°C) 0.3 in
October 68°F (20°C) 0.1 in Driest
November 64°F (18°C) 0.3 in
December 61°F (16°C) 0.3 in

Khamir has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 53°F in January to 77°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 8.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.7") and October the driest (0.1").

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