Location & Surroundings

Al Ḩudaydah is a city in Al Hudaydah, Yemen with 734,699 inhabitants, at 10 m elevation. The national capital Sanaa is about 150 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Hodeidah Airport, 6 km away.

Also known as: الحديدة · Hodeida · Hudaida · Ḩudaydah · حدیده · Hodaidah

Overview

Al Hudaydah is city in Yemen — AR مدينة يمنية.

It is located in Al Hudaydah Governorate, Yemen.

The population is about 617,871 (1994).

The elevation is around 17 metre.

Also known as: Hodeda, Hodeida, Hudaida, Hodeidah

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Basic Data

  • Country Yemen
  • Located in Al Hudaydah Governorate
  • Type seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLA)
  • seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    14° 47' 52" N, 42° 57' 16" E
  • Elevation DEM: 10 m
  • Timezone Asia/Aden
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 734,699
  • Pop. Density 67,836 p/km²
  • Built-up 34.3%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Rial (YER)
  • Phone Prefix +967

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Alternate Names

ar
الحديدة
Hodeida
Hudaida
Ḩudaydah
ota
حدیده
Al Ḩudaydah
Hodaidah
El-Ḥodeidah

Weather in Al Hudaydah

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Al Hudaydah, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 29.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 6.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 28.8 to 31.8 C, max wind 7.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 779 W/m2.

Temperature
29.6 C
Wind
6.6 m/s S (179 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,008.5 hPa
Clouds
74 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 29.6 6.6 179 69 1,008.5 - / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
6h 31.6 5.7 192 60 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 9 136.2 n/a
12h 31.8 7.9 194 59 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 778.5 n/a
18h 29.9 6.3 168 66 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 75 107.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.8 4.3 191 72 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
30h 30.8 7.3 193 66 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 24 140.6 n/a
36h 32.2 6.1 199 58 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 808.3 n/a
42h 29.8 5.6 167 70 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 124.1 n/a
Wednesday 28.8 5.0 186 79 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 31.3 4.4 203 63 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 69 140.1 n/a
60h 32.5 5.4 205 57 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 16 805.7 n/a
66h 30.7 4.3 111 58 1,010.8 0.07 / 0.07 86 122.5 n/a
Thursday 29.0 5.6 190 73 1,010.2 0.01 / 0.08 13 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Al Hudaydah?
Now 29.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 6.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 28.8 to 31.8 C, max wind 7.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 779 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Al Hudaydah today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Al Hudaydah?
Local time is 09:30. Time zone: Asia/Aden (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Al Hudaydah?
Al Hudaydah is a seat of a first-order administrative division.
How many people live in Al Hudaydah?
Population about 734,699.
What is the elevation of Al Hudaydah?
DEM 10 m.
Where is Al Hudaydah located?
It is at 14.79781, 42.95452 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Al Hudaydah in?
It is in Yemen.

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Last updated 2025-06-20
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