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Ash Shafā, Saudi Arabia

Mecca Region · Saudi Arabia

Ash Shafā is a mid-size city in Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia with a population of 72,190. Elevation: 7,320 ft (2,231 m). Average temperature: 71°F (22°C).

72,190 Population 13/sq mi density
7,320 ft Elevation 2,231 meters
71°F Avg Temperature 22°C
6.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Riyadh Timezone

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About Ash Shafā

Ash Shafā

Ash-Shafā is a village in Makkah Province, in western Saudi Arabia.

People

Population72,190
Density13/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp71°F (22°C)
Rain6.2 in/yr
Sunny Days325/yr
Elevation7,320 ft (2,231 m)
Population72,190
Population Density13 / sq mi
Elevation7,320 ft (2,231 m)
Coordinates21.0727°, 40.3184°
TimezoneAsia/Riyadh
Country🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
State / ProvinceMecca Region
Average Temperature71°F (22°C)
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation6.2 inches (158 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Ash Shafā

Ash Shafā is a mid-size city in Saudi Arabia (Mecca Region) with a population of 72,190. The city sits at an elevation of 7,320 feet (2,231 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 71°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 59°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 6.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Riyadh.

Climate in Ash Shafā

Ash Shafā has an average annual temperature of 23.8°C (75°F). The hottest month is Jun (30.6°C), the coldest is Jan (16.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 161 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 16.3°C / 61°F 6.5° / 27.2° 9.5
Feb 17.4°C / 63°F 5.5° / 29.5° 2.5
Mar 20.2°C / 68°F 8.3° / 31.4° 8.6
Apr 23.1°C / 73°F 12.4° / 33.6° 40.4
May 26.8°C / 80°F 16.5° / 38.1° 20.7
Jun 30.6°C / 87°F 20.8° / 40.5° 6.8
Jul 29.9°C / 86°F 20.5° / 40.7° 3.6
Aug 28.8°C / 84°F 19.9° / 39.2° 24.1
Sep 29°C / 84°F 20.1° / 38.6° 8.6
Oct 24.8°C / 77°F 15.5° / 35.2° 14.1
Nov 20.8°C / 69°F 12.4° / 30.7° 11.4
Dec 17.7°C / 64°F 7.9° / 28.4° 10.5
Ash Shafā has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 325 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 6.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 7,320 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

59°F Jan (15°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average71.3°F
32% above Saudi Arabia avg
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days325 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,320 ft (2,231 m)
Area5,596.5 sq mi (14,495.0 km²)
Population Density13/sq mi
Coordinates21.0727°N, 40.3184°W
TimezoneAsia/Riyadh

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 6.2"
84% below Saudi Arabia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 1.14"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.20"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 59°F (15°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 61°F (16°C) 0.3 in
March 66°F (19°C) 0.8 in
April 71°F (21°C) 0.2 in Driest
May 77°F (25°C) 1.1 in Wettest
June 82°F (28°C) 0.3 in
July 82°F (28°C) 0.4 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 0.5 in
September 80°F (26°C) 0.3 in
October 72°F (22°C) 0.5 in
November 65°F (19°C) 1.0 in
December 61°F (16°C) 0.5 in

Ash Shafā has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 59°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 6.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (1.1") and April the driest (0.2").

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Radio Stations near Ash Shafā

29 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
MBC Loud 94.3 FM top 40, world middle east AAC 211 kbps
SBA Riyadh Radio 91.5 FM variety, world middle east MP3
SBA Radio Call Of Islam 107.5 FM life guide, religious MP3 320 kbps
Islamic Tagalog Radio life guide MP3 320 kbps
UFM KSA 80s 95.5 FM 80s, pop MP3
Galaxy FM KSA 99.9 opm, top 40 MP3 128 kbps
UFM KSA 90s 105.9 FM 90s, pop MP3
SBA Jeddah Radio 96.2 FM world middle east UNKNOWN
SBA Jeddah Radio 98.0 FM world middle east UNKNOWN
KSA Dance FM 104.3 dance, edm AAC
Old Time Radio KSA 720 AM classic radio drama MP3 128 kbps
Radio Disney KSA 1170 AM pop, top 40 MP3 128 kbps
NPR News Radio 107.7 FM news, talk AAC 64 kbps
Bestfriend FM 107.1 opm, variety MP3
Radio Maria Middle East religious MP3 32 kbps
OFW Tambayan FM 100.7 variety, world middle east MP3
AFN Gravity 89.9 FM club, edm MP3 96 kbps
Saudia Radio 87.7 FM world middle east MP3
105.9 United Heart FM 80s, acoustic MP3 128 kbps
OFW Kabayan Radio 97.1 FM opm, variety AAC 64 kbps
RadioSunna arabic, islam MP3 32 kbps
Comedy Radio KSA 990 AM comedy, satire MP3 24 kbps
Kapatid FM 95.8 entertainment, news AAC 463 kbps
KSA Dance FM 103.6 dance, edm MP3
WILD HEART FM 97.1 opm, talk AAC+ 24 kbps
Favradio FM 101.5 opm, variety MP3 128 kbps
V81 Radio KSA 101.8 FM opm, world middle east AAC+ 64 kbps
SBA Saudia Radio 87.7 FM variety, world middle east MP3 128 kbps
Dreamstar Radio KSA 94.3 FM music, news MP3

Museums in Ash Shafā

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Al-Sharif Museum
Shubra Palace

Libraries in Ash Shafā

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
المكتبة العامة0.0

Farmers Markets in Ash Shafā

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
أسواق سارة
السوق المركزي للخضار والفواكه
السوق المركزي للخضار والفواكه
حراج المسترجعات
حراج المسترجعات
سوق الطيور
سوق الطيور
سوق الغنم
سوق الغنم

Hotels in Ash Shafā

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bostan Alwrd

Restaurants in Ash Shafā

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Alsayf Resturant
Breezes

Gas Stations in Ash Shafā

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

محطة ابوفارع

Airports Near Ash Shafā

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Taif International AirportTIFLarge Airport
Mecca East AirportMedium Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ash Shafā

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
مسجد الشعبات

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Waterfalls
1
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Riyadh
Elevation
2,238 m (7,343 ft)

Around Ash Shafā

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Restaurants 1
Hotels 2
Places of Worship 2

🇸🇦 About Saudi Arabia

Capital Riyadh
Population 33,699,947
Area 1,960,582 km²
GDP (USD) $1,218,584,533,333
GDP per capita $36,157
HDI 0.875
Life expectancy 78.7 years
Internet users 100.0%
Urban population 84.3%
Currency SAR (Rial)
Languages Arabic
Calling code +966
TLD .sa
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ash Shafā

What is the population of Ash Shafā?

Ash Shafā has a population of 72,190 residents and is located in Saudi Arabia. The population density is 13 people per square mile, spread across 5,596.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ash Shafā?

Ash Shafā has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 59°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 325 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 6.2 inches.

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