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Ash Shihr

City in Hadhramaut, Yemen

Overview

Ash Shihr is a historic coastal city in Yemen's Hadhramaut region, once a vital trading port on the Arabian Sea. Today, it blends rich maritime heritage with lively local life, scenic waterfronts, and thriving fish markets.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Yemen
Governorate
Hadhramaut
Population
73,482
Time Zone
Asia/Aden
Coordinates
14.97°, 49.55°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
35
Female Safety
20
LGBTQ+ Safety
8
Traffic Safety
38
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost
$435
Local Cost
$207
Local Income
$70
Cashless
10
English
12
Temperature
25.1°C
Summer Avg
30.1°C
Winter Avg
19.8°C
Record High
42.8°C
Record Low
5.8°C
Humidity
55%
Precipitation
10 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
RIY
Distance
40 km

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.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
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 42/100.

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