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Weather & Climate in Mustabā’, Yemen
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Mustabā’ has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 83°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 7.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 810 feet.
Temperature
78°F Jan (26°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 75.2°F |
| 39% above US avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 361 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 810 ft (247 m) |
| Area | 16.6 sq mi (43.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.2282°N, 43.2490°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Aden |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
7 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.
| Jan 23, 2014 | 26 km NE of ?aby?, Saudi Arabia | M4.5 | 130 km | 18 km |
| Jul 14, 1997 | 110 km NW of Al ?udaydah, Yemen | M4.4 | 137 km | 10 km |
| May 7, 1993 | 80 km SSW of Al Jar?d?yah, Saudi Arabia | M4.4 | 76 km | 10 km |
| Jun 29, 1995 | 10 km NNE of S?qayn, Yemen | M4.4 | 89 km | 10 km |
| Apr 7, 1996 | 112 km SSE of Faras?n, Saudi Arabia | M4.1 | 115 km | 10 km |
| Aug 9, 2016 | 8 km ENE of Ban? al ‘Aww?m, Yemen | M4.1 | 82 km | 15 km |
| May 3, 1996 | 64 km SW of Al Jar?d?yah, Saudi Arabia | M3.9 | 83 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yar, Jabal (102 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yar, Jabal | Volcanic field | 305 m (1,001 ft) | 1810 | 102 km |
| Arhab, Harra of | Volcanic field | 3,100 m (10,171 ft) | 500 | 111 km |
| Tair, Jebel at | Stratovolcano | 244 m (801 ft) | 2008 | 170 km |
| Zubair Group | Shield | 191 m (627 ft) | 2013 | 174 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 0.3 in | |
| February | 69°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| March | 72°F (22°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 76°F (24°C) | 0.7 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 0.8 in | |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 0.8 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 1.1 in | Wettest |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 0.2 in | |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | |
| November | 70°F (21°C) | 0.3 in | |
| December | 67°F (19°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
Mustabā’ has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 67°F in December to 83°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 5.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.1") and February the driest (0.1").