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Al Qa'im

City in Jizan, Saudi Arabia

Overview

Al Qa'im, located in the Jizan region of southwestern Saudi Arabia, is a modest town offering genuine local experiences, traditional cuisine, and a glimpse into rural life. Its laid-back atmosphere is ideal for travelers seeking authenticity and calm.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Saudi Arabia
Region
Jizan
Population
Time Zone
Asia/Riyadh
Coordinates
16.72°, 42.98°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
40
Female Safety
30
LGBTQ+ Safety
10
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$685
Local Cost
$450
Local Income
$300
Cashless
20
English
10
Temperature
30.3°C
Summer Avg
33.5°C
Winter Avg
25.9°C
Record High
47.6°C
Record Low
14.7°C
Humidity
44%
Precipitation
64 mm
Internet Speed
117 Mbps
Upload
44 Mbps
Latency
35 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
GIZ
Distance
47 km

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Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 61 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 45/100.

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