Radda District
Rada'a District مُدِيْرِيَّة رَدَاع | |
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Coordinates: 14°20′24″N 44°54′31″E / 14.339995°N 44.908741°E | |
Country | Yemen |
Governorate | Al Bayda |
Area | |
• Total | 224 km2 (86 sq mi) |
Elevation | 2,251 m (7,385 ft) |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 56,382 |
Time zone | UTC+3 (Yemen Standard Time) |
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
[edit]Climate data for Rada'a | |||||||||||||
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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] |
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