Zinjibar

Yemen
Zinjibar, Yemen
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A coastal port town in south-central Yemen, Zinjibar sits beside the Wadi Bana in the Abyan Delta, with mountains visible from the town and the sea within walking distance. It served as the administrative capital of the Fadhli Sultanate from 1962 to 1967, supports a modest seaside resort and fishing industry, and has a market where cotton grown in the surrounding delta is traded.

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  • Population19,879
  • Nearest water from center 4.1 km2.6 mi
  • Nearest mountain from center 13 km7.8 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
24°75°
5mm0.3in
F
24°76°
5mm0.2in
M
26°79°
5mm0.2in
A
28°83°
10mm0.3in
M
30°86°
10mm0.4in
J
32°89°
10mm0.3in
J
32°89°
15mm0.5in
A
31°88°
35mm1.4in
S
31°87°
20mm0.7in
O
28°83°
10mm0.4in
N
26°79°
5mm0.1in
D
25°77°
5mm0.2in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗
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Zinjibar: quick answers

Where is Zinjibar?

Zinjibar is in Yemen, about 54 km33 miles in a straight line from Aden.

How do you get to Zinjibar?

The nearest airport is Aden (ADE), about 1 hr 22 min away by road.

What's the weather like in Zinjibar?

The warmest month is June, averaging 32°C89°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 24°C75°F. The wettest month is August, with about 34 mm1.4 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)

What's in Zinjibar?

OpenStreetMap lists 2 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.

What's near Zinjibar?

Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Aden.

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