Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Az Zali`ah features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 17 °C (63 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 2 °C (37 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 91 mm (3.6 inches) and receives 18 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Az Zali`ah enjoys an average of 3968 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 14 minutes to 12 hours 59 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Az Zali`ah are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (79 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 17 to 18 °C (63 - 65 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Az Zali`ah experiences 276 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 | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) |
Mean maximum | 27°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (82°F) |
Average high | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Daily mean | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Average low | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 11°C (51°F) |
Mean minimum | 6°C (44°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Minimum | 3°C (37°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 2°C (37°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Az Zali`ah, Muhafazat Hadramaout, Yemen with other places around the world.
Az Zali`ah usually has the most precipitation in May, July and August, with an average of 4 rainy days and 19 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Az Zali`ah are January, February and December. On average, 0 mm (0.0 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) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 5 (0.2) | 3 (0.1) | 12 (0.5) | 10 (0.4) | 28 (1.1) | 18 (0.7) | 12 (0.5) | 2 (0.1) | 1 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
The sunniest months in Az Zali`ah are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 25 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Az Zali`ah: January, February and November receive an average of 10 hours 0 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 272 | 308 | 347 | 345 | 358 | 340 | 337 | 337 | 329 | 341 | 320 | 330 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 19m | 11h 38m | 12h 2m | 12h 27m | 12h 49m | 12h 59m | 12h 53m | 12h 35m | 12h 11m | 11h 46m | 11h 25m | 11h 14m |
Az Zali`ah experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and May, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.October, November and December are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Az Zali`ah UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 |