Al Hazm climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Al Hazm?

Al Hazm has a hot desert climate (Köppen BWh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.0 °C and it receives 46 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Al Hazm?

The hottest day measured in Al Hazm between 1940 and 2025 was 13 July 2024, reaching 41.7 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Al Hazm?

The coldest day measured in Al Hazm between 1940 and 2025 was 26 January 1957, at 0.8 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Al Hazm?

Almost never: Al Hazm sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Q: Has the climate of Al Hazm warmed?

Yes: Al Hazm warmed by +3.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Al Hazm?

The wettest day measured in Al Hazm between 1940 and 2025 was 15 August 1977, with 28 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Al Hazm?

The windiest day measured in Al Hazm between 1940 and 2025 was 27 July 1966, with winds reaching 39.8 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Al Hazm?

The warmest month in Al Hazm is June (28.9 °C on average); the coldest is December (17.5 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Al Hazm?

Al Hazm receives on average 46 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 12 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Al Hazm?

Al Hazm gets on average 11.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 4,088 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Al Hazm (Yemen) has a hot desert climate (BWh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 24.0 °C and it receives 46 mm of precipitation per year.

These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.

The warmest month is June (28.9 °C on average) and the coldest is December (17.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.

Al Hazm averages 0 frost days, 210 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 12 rainy days per year.

Al Hazm has warmed by +3.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.41 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 41.7 °C (on 13 July 2024) and the coldest 0.8 °C (on 26 January 1957).

Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.

Climate normals · ERA5

Al HazmAl Jawf

coords: 16.16°, 44.78°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

BWhHot desertWarmest monthJuneColdest monthDecemberWettest monthAugustDriest monthNovember

Mean daily temperature

24.0°C

Average daily high

30.7°C

Average daily low

16.5°C

Annual rainfall

46mm

Sunshine / day

11.2h

Mean relative humidity

34%

Average peak wind

15.9km/h

Seasonal range

11.4°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

210 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

12 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

29.1 °C

Average feels-like low

14.7 °C

Average peak gust

31.7 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

101 d/yr

Solar radiation

23.5 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+3.5 °C

since 1940

+0.4 °C per decade · r² = 0.87 · p = < 0.001

19402025

Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).

A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.

Records for the period

Hottest day

41.7 °C

13 July 2024

Coldest day

0.8 °C

26 January 1957

Wettest day

28 mm

15 August 1977

Windiest day

39.8 km/h

27 July 1966

Strongest gust

70.9 km/h

27 July 1966

Hottest feels-like

41.3 °C

19 August 2005

Coldest feels-like

-3.3 °C

31 December 2004

Sunniest day

12.0 h

31 March 1940

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	39.7 °C25 May 2025	4.9 °C4 January 2025	25.4 °C	34 mm	226
2024	41.7 °C13 July 2024	6.8 °C11 January 2024	26.2 °C	45 mm	246
2023	40.7 °C1 July 2023	6.3 °C18 December 2023	25.9 °C	26 mm	228
2022	39.7 °C27 June 2022	6.9 °C31 December 2022	24.9 °C	67 mm	229
2021	39.7 °C5 July 2021	5.2 °C10 January 2021	25.0 °C	43 mm	230
2020	39.6 °C10 July 2020	3.8 °C16 January 2020	25.1 °C	59 mm	225
2019	39.9 °C12 June 2019	7.7 °C22 December 2019	25.7 °C	33 mm	237
2018	39.7 °C10 August 2018	0.8 °C12 January 2018	25.3 °C	28 mm	239
2017	40.5 °C7 July 2017	3.3 °C22 December 2017	25.4 °C	24 mm	240
2016	40.4 °C16 July 2016	6.9 °C31 January 2016	25.3 °C	59 mm	226
2015	39.7 °C18 July 2015	5.8 °C26 January 2015	25.6 °C	17 mm	255
2014	40.0 °C15 August 2014	6.8 °C23 January 2014	25.5 °C	13 mm	239
2013	39.8 °C24 July 2013	5.3 °C17 January 2013	25.1 °C	23 mm	225
2012	40.7 °C26 August 2012	6.3 °C25 January 2012	25.4 °C	26 mm	234
2011	41.1 °C16 July 2011	5.4 °C14 December 2011	25.3 °C	13 mm	233
2010	41.0 °C17 June 2010	4.1 °C10 January 2010	25.3 °C	58 mm	230
2009	40.0 °C21 June 2009	6.3 °C17 January 2009	25.9 °C	5 mm	236
2008	40.6 °C5 August 2008	3.9 °C21 December 2008	25.0 °C	24 mm	235
2007	40.0 °C5 September 2007	6.2 °C10 January 2007	25.4 °C	24 mm	244
2006	40.8 °C29 August 2006	4.8 °C27 February 2006	25.6 °C	29 mm	246
2005	40.7 °C15 July 2005	3.7 °C1 January 2005	25.3 °C	39 mm	247
2004	40.6 °C29 July 2004	0.9 °C31 December 2004	25.0 °C	39 mm	223
2003	39.3 °C8 July 2003	4.5 °C12 January 2003	25.0 °C	32 mm	245
2002	39.7 °C18 July 2002	5.4 °C26 January 2002	25.0 °C	14 mm	237
2001	40.7 °C17 July 2001	3.6 °C12 January 2001	24.8 °C	46 mm	242
2000	40.5 °C18 July 2000	4.1 °C31 January 2000	25.1 °C	12 mm	242
1999	39.6 °C23 June 1999	3.2 °C22 December 1999	24.8 °C	22 mm	229
1998	40.7 °C16 July 1998	6.4 °C10 December 1998	25.1 °C	35 mm	236
1997	40.6 °C23 July 1997	6.6 °C6 January 1997	25.1 °C	22 mm	237
1996	39.9 °C2 August 1996	7.5 °C28 January 1996	24.5 °C	65 mm	223
1995	39.2 °C5 July 1995	6.9 °C7 January 1995	24.5 °C	27 mm	230
1994	39.6 °C22 August 1994	4.7 °C20 January 1994	24.5 °C	23 mm	228
1993	39.9 °C11 August 1993	6.4 °C20 December 1993	24.3 °C	81 mm	212
1992	38.4 °C9 July 1992	2.9 °C6 January 1992	24.0 °C	57 mm	194
1991	39.6 °C19 August 1991	6.3 °C29 November 1991	24.8 °C	28 mm	216
1990	40.4 °C29 July 1990	4.3 °C29 December 1990	24.6 °C	42 mm	219
1989	39.4 °C14 July 1989	5.3 °C7 January 1989	24.1 °C	49 mm	190
1988	39.5 °C12 July 1988	3.6 °C30 December 1988	24.5 °C	31 mm	222
1987	40.8 °C27 July 1987	2.2 °C18 January 1987	24.5 °C	32 mm	224
1986	39.0 °C28 July 1986	2.8 °C5 January 1986	24.1 °C	44 mm	208
1985	40.6 °C7 August 1985	3.1 °C24 February 1985	24.0 °C	15 mm	219
1984	39.3 °C9 July 1984	3.7 °C5 January 1984	23.8 °C	9 mm	212
1983	40.7 °C14 July 1983	3.5 °C12 January 1983	23.7 °C	71 mm	198
1982	39.4 °C11 August 1982	5.4 °C20 November 1982	24.2 °C	57 mm	219
1981	39.8 °C12 August 1981	3.7 °C13 December 1981	24.1 °C	55 mm	218
1980	39.3 °C20 July 1980	3.7 °C5 December 1980	24.6 °C	9 mm	231
1979	39.9 °C20 July 1979	5.7 °C27 November 1979	24.2 °C	19 mm	228
1978	38.3 °C11 June 1978	1.6 °C22 December 1978	23.5 °C	60 mm	202
1977	37.9 °C15 July 1977	2.6 °C3 February 1977	23.3 °C	147 mm	199
1976	37.6 °C7 July 1976	6.6 °C2 January 1976	23.4 °C	37 mm	206
1975	39.4 °C23 July 1975	5.0 °C15 January 1975	23.1 °C	98 mm	189
1974	37.1 °C1 July 1974	3.8 °C26 January 1974	22.7 °C	64 mm	182
1973	37.8 °C2 July 1973	4.0 °C31 December 1973	23.3 °C	28 mm	220
1972	38.0 °C29 July 1972	2.1 °C4 January 1972	23.2 °C	38 mm	177
1971	38.5 °C13 July 1971	4.5 °C6 January 1971	22.3 °C	52 mm	176
1970	37.6 °C2 August 1970	2.6 °C16 December 1970	23.2 °C	30 mm	181
1969	37.3 °C30 July 1969	1.9 °C4 February 1969	23.5 °C	20 mm	200
1968	37.4 °C30 June 1968	4.9 °C3 January 1968	22.9 °C	50 mm	183
1967	38.1 °C16 July 1967	3.9 °C15 January 1967	22.7 °C	73 mm	180
1966	37.9 °C25 August 1966	3.3 °C8 December 1966	23.4 °C	11 mm	201
1965	37.4 °C25 July 1965	6.0 °C1 January 1965	23.3 °C	24 mm	185
1964	37.5 °C21 July 1964	1.9 °C28 December 1964	22.9 °C	37 mm	193
1963	38.1 °C22 July 1963	3.3 °C25 December 1963	23.2 °C	40 mm	185
1962	37.2 °C5 July 1962	3.6 °C18 January 1962	23.1 °C	46 mm	187
1961	37.3 °C15 August 1961	5.0 °C31 December 1961	23.2 °C	80 mm	193
1960	38.3 °C23 August 1960	2.0 °C31 January 1960	22.9 °C	76 mm	191
1959	36.8 °C24 June 1959	3.2 °C8 December 1959	22.8 °C	33 mm	195
1958	37.8 °C23 July 1958	5.5 °C14 January 1958	23.4 °C	16 mm	205
1957	37.8 °C16 August 1957	0.8 °C26 January 1957	22.8 °C	36 mm	182
1956	36.5 °C10 July 1956	3.8 °C25 January 1956	22.3 °C	61 mm	192
1955	37.2 °C22 August 1955	4.6 °C25 February 1955	23.0 °C	41 mm	200
1954	37.4 °C7 June 1954	4.5 °C18 December 1954	23.1 °C	89 mm	198
1953	37.8 °C13 June 1953	6.1 °C5 January 1953	23.2 °C	103 mm	190
1952	37.7 °C11 July 1952	3.9 °C9 December 1952	23.0 °C	60 mm	188
1951	37.4 °C26 July 1951	5.6 °C27 January 1951	23.1 °C	106 mm	184
1950	37.1 °C4 June 1950	3.6 °C9 February 1950	22.1 °C	99 mm	164
1949	37.4 °C27 June 1949	2.6 °C2 January 1949	22.4 °C	139 mm	183
1948	38.4 °C14 July 1948	3.4 °C21 January 1948	22.9 °C	82 mm	195
1947	37.3 °C7 July 1947	4.2 °C15 December 1947	22.9 °C	59 mm	179
1946	36.3 °C21 July 1946	6.2 °C14 January 1946	22.7 °C	42 mm	195
1945	37.7 °C26 August 1945	5.5 °C3 March 1945	22.7 °C	57 mm	181
1944	37.0 °C24 August 1944	6.4 °C9 December 1944	23.5 °C	11 mm	198
1943	35.9 °C29 July 1943	2.4 °C6 February 1943	22.0 °C	137 mm	165
1942	36.4 °C24 June 1942	5.3 °C23 January 1942	22.9 °C	65 mm	177
1941	37.1 °C5 August 1941	2.5 °C8 January 1941	23.0 °C	20 mm	186
1940	37.7 °C3 August 1940	4.3 °C29 December 1940	22.6 °C	28 mm	172

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

31.6 °C

+0.9 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

226 d/yr

+16

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

34 mm

-12 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	24.4 °C	-0.2 °C	0 mm	-1 mm
Feb	29.2 °C	+2.3 °C	0 mm	-2 mm
Mar	30.1 °C	+0.4 °C	0 mm	-5 mm
Apr	33.4 °C	+1.7 °C	0 mm	-6 mm
May	36.1 °C	+1.8 °C	0 mm	-3 mm
Jun	37.3 °C	+1.1 °C	0 mm	-1 mm
Jul	37.7 °C	+1.9 °C	0 mm	-10 mm
Aug	36.0 °C	+0.4 °C	23 mm	+9 mm
Sep	35.3 °C	+1.1 °C	12 mm	+9 mm
Oct	29.8 °C	+0.4 °C	0 mm	-1 mm
Nov	25.0 °C	-1.0 °C	0 mm	-1 mm
Dec	25.1 °C	+0.9 °C	0 mm	-1 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

39.7 °C

25 May 2025

Coldest day

4.9 °C

4 Jan 2025

Wettest day

10.4 mm

16 Sep 2025

Windiest day

31.6 km/h

26 Jul 2025

Strongest gust

58.0 km/h

1 Aug 2025

Hottest feels-like

38.7 °C

25 May 2025

Coldest feels-like

1.2 °C

4 Jan 2025

Sunniest day

12.0 h

28 Mar 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Al Hazm?

Al Hazm has a hot desert climate (Köppen BWh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.0 °C and it receives 46 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Al Hazm?

The hottest day measured in Al Hazm between 1940 and 2025 was 13 July 2024, reaching 41.7 °C.

What is the coldest day in Al Hazm?

The coldest day measured in Al Hazm between 1940 and 2025 was 26 January 1957, at 0.8 °C.

Does it snow in Al Hazm?

Almost never: Al Hazm sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Al Hazm warmed?

Yes: Al Hazm warmed by +3.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Al Hazm?

The wettest day measured in Al Hazm between 1940 and 2025 was 15 August 1977, with 28 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Al Hazm?

The windiest day measured in Al Hazm between 1940 and 2025 was 27 July 1966, with winds reaching 39.8 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Al Hazm?

The warmest month in Al Hazm is June (28.9 °C on average); the coldest is December (17.5 °C).

How much does it rain in Al Hazm?

Al Hazm receives on average 46 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 12 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Al Hazm?

Al Hazm gets on average 11.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 4,088 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Al Hazm?

Yes: Al Hazm has on average 101 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Al Hazm?

In Al Hazm, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 41.3 °C on 19 August 2005, and the lowest was -3.3 °C on 31 December 2004.

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