Sa'dah
City in Yemen: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
Sa'dah 02: Bernard Gagnon, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Overview
Sa'dah is a city in Yemen, in Şa‘dah. About 51,870 people live in the city proper, making it the 11th largest city of Yemen in our atlas.
It lies at 16.94° N, 43.76° E, about 1,876 m (6,155 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Asia/Aden time zone. It sits inside the tropics.
Location
Red dot: Sa'dah. Green dots: other major cities of Yemen. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Sa'dah has a hot desert climate (Köppen BWh). The warmest month is usually Jun, with average highs near 33°C (92°F); the coolest nights come in Dec at about 7°C (45°F). Around 39 mm (2 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Apr.
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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- ‘Amrān · 143 km
- Sanaa · 182 km
- Sayyān · 205 km
- Bājil · 215 km
- Al Ḩudaydah · 253 km
- Dhamār · 275 km
- Zabīd · 308 km
- Ibb · 333 km
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 71334 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q991395 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.
- Sa'dah 02: Bernard Gagnon, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)