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Al Ghayz̧ah
City in Al Mahrah, Yemen
Overview
Al Ghayz̧ah is the capital of Yemen's Al Mahrah governorate, set along the Arabian Sea's remote coast. Known for its laid-back atmosphere and strategic significance as a port town, it offers a glimpse into everyday life in eastern Yemen.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Yemen
Governorate
Al Mahrah
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Aden
Coordinates
16.21°, 52.18°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
30
Female Safety
18
LGBTQ+ Safety
10
Traffic Safety
24
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost
$405
Local Cost
$227
Local Income
$120
Cashless
12
English
15
Temperature
27.0°C
Summer Avg
31.1°C
Winter Avg
22.1°C
Record High
45.6°C
Record Low
8.3°C
Humidity
59%
Precipitation
111 mm
Internet Speed
9 Mbps
Upload
2 Mbps
Latency
62 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
1.0
Airport
AAY
Distance
2 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 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 12 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 36/100.
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