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Ḩajjah
Ḩajjah
Ḩajjah, Yemen

Ar Rakhā’

Ar Rakhā’ is a locality in Ḩajjah, Yemen, 1,320 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now22°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time18:23
15.92° N, 43.49° EElevation 1,320 mUTC+3 · Arabian Standard Time
The year in Ar Rakhā’weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec95October
October: high / low26° / 17°
Rain this month36mm
Best timeJan–Mar

Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Ar Rakhā’ at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Mar

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in June

Coolest month13°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

49 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

14 mm of rain

Weather in Ar Rakhā’

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
22°C

Clear · wind 4 km/h · humidity 67%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct29°17°
Fri23 Oct29°17°1.2 mm
Sat24 Oct25°17°5.6 mm
Sun25 Oct24°18°5.3 mm
Mon26 Oct25°18°4.1 mm
Tue27 Oct27°17°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct26°16°
Thu29 Oct26°16°1 mm
Fri30 Oct26°17°
Sat31 Oct25°17°

When to go to Ar Rakhā’

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score999999918681828791959897
High22°23°25°26°28°29°29°27°27°26°24°22°
Low13°14°16°17°19°20°20°20°18°17°15°13°
Rain (mm)14174678101494910685361616
Wet days101110110011

What's on in Ar Rakhā’

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Yemen seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Ar Rakhā’

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ar Rakhā’

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ar Rakhā’?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ar Rakhā’.
What is the hottest month in Ar Rakhā’?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Ar Rakhā’?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ar Rakhā’?
July is the wettest month with about 49 mm of precipitation on 1 wet days.