Radda District

Rada'a District
مُدِيْرِيَّة رَدَاع
District
Rada'a District is located in Yemen
Rada'a District
Rada'a District
Location in Yemen
Coordinates: 14°20′24″N 44°54′31″E / 14.339995°N 44.908741°E / 14.339995; 44.908741
Country Yemen
GovernorateAl Bayda
Area
 • Total
224 km2 (86 sq mi)
Elevation
2,251 m (7,385 ft)
Population
 (2004)
 • Total
56,382
Time zoneUTC+3 (Yemen Standard Time)
City of Rada'a in 1909

Rada'a District (Arabic: مُدِيْرِيَّة رَدَاع) is a district of the Al Bayda Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 56,382 inhabitants. The district's largest city is Rada'a, 49 kilometres (30 mi) east of Dhamar, a city renowned for its 16th-century ‘Amiryia Madrasa and mosque.

Climate

Climate data for Rada'a
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 21.4
(70.5) 		22.7
(72.9) 		24.9
(76.8) 		25.4
(77.7) 		27.2
(81.0) 		29.1
(84.4) 		27.3
(81.1) 		26.2
(79.2) 		26.2
(79.2) 		24.8
(76.6) 		22.0
(71.6) 		21.5
(70.7) 		24.9
(76.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) 12.9
(55.2) 		13.7
(56.7) 		16.5
(61.7) 		17.5
(63.5) 		19.5
(67.1) 		20.7
(69.3) 		21.0
(69.8) 		20.1
(68.2) 		19.2
(66.6) 		17.3
(63.1) 		14.7
(58.5) 		13.7
(56.7) 		17.2
(63.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 4.4
(39.9) 		4.7
(40.5) 		8.1
(46.6) 		9.7
(49.5) 		11.8
(53.2) 		12.3
(54.1) 		14.7
(58.5) 		14.0
(57.2) 		12.2
(54.0) 		9.8
(49.6) 		7.5
(45.5) 		5.9
(42.6) 		9.6
(49.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 6
(0.2) 		6
(0.2) 		11
(0.4) 		36
(1.4) 		39
(1.5) 		11
(0.4) 		72
(2.8) 		103
(4.1) 		30
(1.2) 		4
(0.2) 		5
(0.2) 		1
(0.0) 		324
(12.6)
Source: Climate-Data.org[1]

References

  1. ^ "Climate: Rada'a - Climate-Data.org".
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