Hajjah

Hajjah
Hajjah
Location in Yemen
Coordinates: 15°41′42″N 43°35′51″E / 15.69500°N 43.59750°E / 15.69500; 43.59750
Country  Yemen
Governorate Hajjah
Population
 • Total 53,887
Time zone UTC+3 (Yemen Standard Time)

Hajjah (Arabic: حجة‎) is the capital city of Hajjah Governorate in north-western Yemen. It is located 127 kilometres northwest of Sana'a, at an elevation of about 1800 metres.[1] As of 2003, the Hajjah City District had a population of 53,887 inhabitants.[2]

Climate

Climate data for Hajjah
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 24.0
(75.2)		 26.0
(78.8)		 26.9
(80.4)		 27.1
(80.8)		 28.6
(83.5)		 30.7
(87.3)		 29.5
(85.1)		 29.0
(84.2)		 28.2
(82.8)		 25.3
(77.5)		 23.3
(73.9)		 22.9
(73.2)		 26.8
(80.2)
Average low °C (°F) 7.6
(45.7)		 8.5
(47.3)		 11.1
(52)		 12.7
(54.9)		 14.6
(58.3)		 15.3
(59.5)		 17.0
(62.6)		 16.9
(62.4)		 14.5
(58.1)		 11.8
(53.2)		 9.4
(48.9)		 8.2
(46.8)		 12.3
(54.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 7
(0.28)		 8
(0.31)		 22
(0.87)		 39
(1.54)		 24
(0.94)		 4
(0.16)		 34
(1.34)		 54
(2.13)		 12
(0.47)		 4
(0.16)		 8
(0.31)		 7
(0.28)		 223
(8.78)
Source: Climate-data.org

References

  1. ↑ "Hajjah Governorate". Yemen National Information Centre. Archived from the original on August 28, 2010. Retrieved October 21, 2010.
  2. ↑ "Districts of Yemen". Statoids. Retrieved October 21, 2010.
Hajjah fortress
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