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Ḩajjah, Yemen

Shawk

Shawk is a locality in Ḩajjah, Yemen. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now28°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time23:55
15.66° N, 43.28° EElevation 233 mUTC+3 · Arabian Standard Time
The year in Shawkweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec60October
October: high / low34° / 25°
Rain this month30mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Shawk at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month38°C

Average high in June

Coolest month21°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

39 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

15 mm of rain

Weather in Shawk

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

14-day forecast
28°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 83%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct34°29°0.5 mm
Sat24 Oct35°26°4.1 mm
Sun25 Oct34°26°8.2 mm
Mon26 Oct34°26°1.8 mm
Tue27 Oct34°25°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct34°24°
Thu29 Oct35°24°
Fri30 Oct36°25°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct35°25°
Sun1 Nov34°25°0.5 mm

When to go to Shawk

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score827867565758555558607078
High29°30°33°35°37°38°38°37°36°34°32°30°
Low21°21°23°25°27°28°28°28°27°25°23°22°
Rain (mm)151542667438397058301619
Wet days101110110011

What's on in Shawk

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 Shawk

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shawk

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.3Al Hudaydah 69 km ←1975 · 145 km
5.0Al Hudaydah 107 km ↖1994 · 140 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shawk?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shawk.
What is the hottest month in Shawk?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 38°C and lows of 28°C.
What is the coldest month in Shawk?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shawk?
July is the wettest month with about 39 mm of precipitation on 1 wet days.