Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ahwar features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (76 °F) and 31 °C (88 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 17 °C (62 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 83 mm (3.3 inches) and receives 8 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Ahwar enjoys an average of 3921 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 19 minutes to 12 hours 53 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Ahwar are June, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 31 to 31 °C (87 - 88 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 24 to 25 °C (76 - 77 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ahwar experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 31°C (89°F) |
Mean maximum | 28°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 30°C (87°F) |
Average high | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (83°F) |
Daily mean | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Average low | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Mean minimum | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 20°C (69°F) |
Minimum | 17°C (62°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Ahwar, Abyan, Yemen with other places around the world.
Ahwar usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 2 rainy days and 18 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Ahwar are February, April and December. On average, 1 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 3 (0.1) | 1 (0.0) | 4 (0.2) | 2 (0.1) | 19 (0.8) | 12 (0.5) | 23 (0.9) | 2 (0.1) | 3 (0.1) | 7 (0.3) | 5 (0.2) | 2 (0.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
The sunniest months in Ahwar are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 17 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Ahwar: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 57 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 270 | 306 | 345 | 343 | 349 | 331 | 321 | 335 | 326 | 339 | 320 | 330 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 24m | 11h 41m | 12h 2m | 12h 25m | 12h 44m | 12h 53m | 12h 48m | 12h 32m | 12h 10m | 11h 48m | 11h 29m | 11h 19m |
Ahwar experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and May, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, November and December are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Ahwar UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 |