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Hobyo
City in Mudug, Somalia
Overview
Hobyo is a remote coastal town on Somalia's Indian Ocean shore, historically known as a regional sultanate center. It offers a blend of old stone port structures and lively local life, with easy access to beaches and fishing spots. Visitors will find a raw, authentic atmosphere and simple amenities.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Somalia
Region
Mudug
Population
—
Time Zone
Africa/Mogadishu
Coordinates
5.35°, 48.53°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
18
Female Safety
15
LGBTQ+ Safety
8
Traffic Safety
30
Food Safety
25
Monthly Cost
$403
Local Cost
$227
Local Income
$90
Cashless
12
English
10
Temperature
26.9°C
Summer Avg
26.0°C
Winter Avg
26.2°C
Record High
33.8°C
Record Low
21.8°C
Humidity
76%
Precipitation
290 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
CMO
Distance
1 km
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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.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-10.
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 26/100.
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