Yemen, Bura'a Mountain

Saturday

Today

Moderate

Sunday

Tomorrow

High

Monday

May 12

High

Tuesday

May 13

High

Wednesday

May 14

High

Mosquito Forecast for Bura'a Mountain

If you're planning a visit or live near Bura'a Mountain, understanding the local mosquito forecast is essential. The Bura'a Mountain mosquito forecast shows increased activity from May through September, peaking in July and August with a rating of 9 out of 10. This highland region experiences a unique climate, where cooler temperatures at altitude can slightly reduce mosquito populations compared to Yemen's lowlands. However, the rainy season contributes to breeding sites, especially near wadis and terraced farms. For travelers, checking the latest mosquito activity updates before your trip can help you prepare adequately.


Year round mosquito forecast

  • Mosquito Intensity

What Influences Mosquito Activity in Bura'a Mountain?

Several factors influence mosquito populations around Bura'a Mountain. The area's elevation (approximately 2,000 meters) means cooler nights, which can slow mosquito breeding cycles. However, seasonal rains create standing water ideal for larvae development. Key influences include: - Seasonal rainfall patterns - Availability of stagnant water in terraced fields - Temperature fluctuations between day and night Additionally, local vegetation and human settlements near water sources provide ample habitats. Understanding these factors helps locals and visitors anticipate peak mosquito periods and take preventive measures. Learn more about environmental impacts on mosquitoes.

Mosquito-Borne Diseases in the Area

In Bura'a Mountain and surrounding regions of Yemen, mosquitoes can transmit diseases such as malaria and dengue fever, though incidence rates vary. Malaria remains a concern in rural highland areas, with Anopheles mosquitoes as primary vectors. Dengue outbreaks have been reported sporadically, especially during wetter months. Protecting yourself involves: 1. Using insect repellent containing DEET or picaridin 2. Sleeping under insecticide-treated bed nets 3. Wearing long sleeves and pants during dawn and dusk For detailed health advice, consult the World Health Organization's guidance on mosquito-borne diseases.

Stay Updated and Prepared in Bura'a Mountain

Staying informed about the Bura'a Mountain mosquito forecast and adopting preventive habits can significantly reduce your risk. Regularly check local health advisories and weather updates, especially during the rainy season. Community efforts, such as removing standing water and maintaining clean surroundings, also help control mosquito populations. For travelers, packing mosquito nets and repellents is essential. Remember, preparation is key to enjoying the natural beauty of Bura'a Mountain safely. For continuous updates, visit Yemen's Ministry of Public Health. Stay safe and informed with the latest Bura'a Mountain mosquito forecast and health tips.


Mosquito-borne diseases in the area

Malaria

Zika

Dengue

Yellow Fever

Chikungunya

West Nile Fever


FAQs

Peak mosquito activity typically occurs from July to August, coinciding with the rainy season and warmer temperatures.

Malaria and dengue fever are the primary mosquito-borne diseases found around Bura'a Mountain.

Use insect repellent, wear protective clothing, and sleep under insecticide-treated nets to minimize mosquito bites.


Further information