Al Ḩudaydah
City in Yemen: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
الحديدة - panoramio: MAHMOUD, CC BY 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Overview
Al Ḩudaydah is a city in Yemen, in Al Hudaydah. About 734,699 people live in the city proper, making it the 5th largest city of Yemen in our atlas.
It lies at 14.80° N, 42.95° E, about 10 m (33 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Asia/Aden time zone. It sits inside the tropics.
Location
Red dot: Al Ḩudaydah. Green dots: other major cities of Yemen. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Al Ḩudaydah has a hot desert climate (Köppen BWh). The warmest month is usually Jun, with average highs near 38°C (101°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about 21°C (70°F). Around 156 mm (6 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Aug.
Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.
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- Bājil · 46 km
- Zabīd · 77 km
- ‘Amrān · 143 km
- Sanaa · 148 km
- Sayyān · 153 km
- Dhamār · 158 km
- Ibb · 161 km
- Taiz · 177 km
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 79415 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q270041 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.
- الحديدة - panoramio: MAHMOUD, CC BY 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)