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Şāmitah, Saudi Arabia
Jazan Region · Saudi Arabia
Şāmitah is a small city in Jazan Region, Saudi Arabia with a population of 26,945. Elevation: 203 ft (62 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Şāmitah
Samtah is a town and sub-division in Jizan Province, in southwestern Saudi Arabia.
People
Climate
| Population | 26,945 |
| Population Density | 65 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 203 ft (62 m) |
| Coordinates | 16.5960°, 42.9444° |
| Timezone | Asia/Riyadh |
| Country | 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia |
| State / Province | Jazan Region |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 89°F (32°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 3.4 inches (86 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Şāmitah
Şāmitah is a small city in Saudi Arabia (Jazan Region) with a population of 26,945. The city sits at an elevation of 203 feet (62 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 89°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 3.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Riyadh.
Climate in Şāmitah
Şāmitah has an average annual temperature of 30.1°C (86°F). The hottest month is Jun (34.1°C), the coldest is Jan (25.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 423 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.0°F |
| 50% above Saudi Arabia avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 89°F (32°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 203 ft (62 m) |
| Area | 415.9 sq mi (1,077.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 65/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.5960°N, 42.9444°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Riyadh |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yar, Jabal (52 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yar, Jabal | Volcanic field | 305 m (1,001 ft) | 1810 | 52 km |
| Arhab, Harra of | Volcanic field | 3,100 m (10,171 ft) | 500 | 162 km |
| Tair, Jebel at | Stratovolcano | 244 m (801 ft) | 2008 | 166 km |
| Zubair Group | Shield | 191 m (627 ft) | 2013 | 190 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 86°F (30°C) | 0.2 in | |
| June | 89°F (32°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| July | 89°F (32°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 88°F (31°C) | 0.7 in | Wettest |
| September | 87°F (30°C) | 0.2 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 0.2 in | |
| November | 76°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 0.4 in |
Şāmitah has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 71°F in January to 89°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 3.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (0.7") and June the driest (0.1").
Schools in Şāmitah
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| إبتدائية الملك سعود | - | - | - | - |
| مدرسة الركوبة المتوسطة بنين | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Şāmitah
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Farmers Markets in Şāmitah
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| As Suq al Qadim |
Restaurants in Şāmitah
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Şāmitah
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Şāmitah
15 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Şāmitah
18 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Şāmitah
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Şāmitah
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jizan Regional Airport / King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Airport | GIZ | Medium Airport |
| Abs Airport | EAB | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Şāmitah
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Saudi Post | |
| Saudi Post | |
| SMSA |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Şāmitah
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Eskan Al-Kharesh Mosque |
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What is the population of Şāmitah?
Şāmitah has a population of 26,945 residents and is located in Saudi Arabia. The population density is 65 people per square mile, spread across 415.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Şāmitah?
Şāmitah has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 89°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 3.4 inches.