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Weather & Climate in Manākhah, Yemen

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

Manākhah has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 361 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 18.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 7,425 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average78.2°F
45% above US avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days361 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,425 ft (2,263 m)
Area492.3 sq mi (1,275.0 km²)
Population Density15/sq mi
Coordinates15.0742°N, 43.7416°W
TimezoneAsia/Aden

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.2"
52% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 1.20"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 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 M4.7 137 km 10 km
May 19, 1992 9 km W of Dh? as Suf?l, Yemen M4.5 141 km 10 km
Aug 9, 2016 8 km ENE of Ban? al ‘Aww?m, Yemen M4.1 60 km 15 km
Sep 13, 2016 33 km NNW of Dham?r, Yemen M4.0 65 km 7 km
Nov 1, 1993 27 km WNW of Village of ALAMRAH, Yemen M3.9 137 km 25 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Arhab, Harra of (72 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Arhab, Harra of Volcanic field 3,100 m (10,171 ft) 500 72 km
Dhamar, Harras of Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) 1937 115 km
Haylan, Jabal Volcanic field 1,550 m (5,085 ft) -1200 150 km
Zukur Shield 624 m (2,047 ft) Unknown 159 km
Zubair Group Shield 191 m (627 ft) 2013 168 km
Hanish Shield 422 m (1,385 ft) Unknown 186 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 0.3 in
February 73°F (23°C) 0.2 in Driest
March 75°F (24°C) 0.3 in
April 79°F (26°C) 0.6 in
May 83°F (28°C) 0.9 in
June 85°F (29°C) 0.3 in
July 85°F (29°C) 0.8 in Warmest
August 84°F (29°C) 1.2 in Wettest
September 82°F (28°C) 0.5 in
October 78°F (26°C) 0.2 in
November 74°F (23°C) 0.2 in
December 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in Coldest

Manākhah has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 71°F in December to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 5.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.2") and February the driest (0.2").

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