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Weather & Climate in Sūq Şirwāḩ, Yemen
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Sūq Şirwāḩ has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. 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 5.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,856 feet.
Temperature
64°F Jan (18°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 72.8°F |
| 35% above US avg | |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 362 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,856 ft (1,480 m) |
| Area | 31.8 sq mi (82.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 15.4493°N, 45.0189°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Aden |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
2 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.1.
| Aug 9, 2016 | 8 km ENE of Ban? al ‘Aww?m, Yemen | M4.1 | 147 km | 15 km |
| Sep 13, 2016 | 33 km NNW of Dham?r, Yemen | M4.0 | 105 km | 7 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Haylan, Jabal (10 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Haylan, Jabal | Volcanic field | 1,550 m (5,085 ft) | -1200 | 10 km |
| Arhab, Harra of | Volcanic field | 3,100 m (10,171 ft) | 500 | 103 km |
| Dhamar, Harras of | Volcanic field | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | 1937 | 105 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64°F (18°C) | 0.3 in | |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 71°F (21°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 1.4 in | |
| May | 78°F (26°C) | 1.2 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 1.1 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 1.5 in | Wettest |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| November | 66°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | |
| December | 63°F (17°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
Sūq Şirwāḩ has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 63°F in December to 82°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 8.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.5") and October the driest (0.2").