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Jawhar

City in Middle Shebelle, Somalia

Overview

Jawhar, the capital of Middle Shebelle region, is a modest Somali town along the Shabelle River known for its green agricultural backdrop and lively markets. Its community gives visitors a glimpse into daily Somali life, with friendly locals and colorful street scenes.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Somalia
Region
Middle Shebelle
Population
Time Zone
Africa/Mogadishu
Coordinates
2.78°, 45.50°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
25
Female Safety
20
LGBTQ+ Safety
10
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
30
Monthly Cost
$338
Local Cost
$190
Local Income
$60
Cashless
10
English
15
Temperature
27.7°C
Summer Avg
26.6°C
Winter Avg
27.8°C
Record High
40.9°C
Record Low
17.9°C
Humidity
67%
Precipitation
530 mm
Internet Speed
8 Mbps
Upload
9 Mbps
Latency
26 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-21.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 2 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-10.
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 50/100.

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