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Abū Zayyān, Libya

Jabal al Gharbi · Libya

Abū Zayyān is a small city in Jabal al Gharbi, Libya with a population of 14,332. Elevation: 2,684 ft (818 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).

14,332 Population 53/sq mi density
2,684 ft Elevation 818 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
10.9 in Annual Rain
Africa / Tripoli Timezone

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People

Population14,332
Density53/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
Rain10.9 in/yr
Sunny Days316/yr
Elevation2,684 ft (818 m)
Population14,332
Population Density53 / sq mi
Elevation2,684 ft (818 m)
Coordinates32.0997°, 12.9786°
TimezoneAfrica/Tripoli
Country🇱🇾 Libya
State / ProvinceJabal al Gharbi
Average Temperature65°F (18°C)
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation10.9 inches (276 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Abū Zayyān

Abū Zayyān is a small city in Libya (Jabal al Gharbi) with a population of 14,332. The city sits at an elevation of 2,684 feet (818 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 48°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 10.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Tripoli.

Climate in Abū Zayyān

Abū Zayyān has an average annual temperature of 18.6°C (65°F). The hottest month is Jul (28.7°C), the coldest is Jan (7.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 373 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 7.8°C / 46°F -0.8° / 21.1° 42.5
Feb 9.3°C / 49°F 0.4° / 22.3° 42.5
Mar 12.2°C / 54°F 1.8° / 27.9° 12.3
Apr 17.3°C / 63°F 5.2° / 34.4° 5.9
May 21.7°C / 71°F 9.8° / 38.7° 65.1
Jun 27°C / 81°F 13.6° / 42.1° 1.6
Jul 28.7°C / 84°F 17.3° / 42.9° 0.0
Aug 28.5°C / 83°F 17.9° / 41.9° 13.6
Sep 25.7°C / 78°F 15.4° / 38.7° 37.5
Oct 20.2°C / 68°F 11.2° / 34.9° 30.7
Nov 14.8°C / 59°F 5.3° / 28.3° 28.2
Dec 10.3°C / 51°F 1.3° / 23.3° 93.7
Abū Zayyān enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 316 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 10.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,684 feet.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average65.2°F
21% above Libya avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,684 ft (818 m)
Area269.6 sq mi (698.2 km²)
Population Density53/sq mi
Coordinates32.0997°N, 12.9786°W
TimezoneAfrica/Tripoli

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 10.9"
71% below Libya avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 2.09"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M0.0 on Apr 2, 2023.

May 11, 2013 2 km WNW of Al Ajaylat, Libya M4.7 95 km
Apr 2, 2023 near the coast of Libya M4.1 117 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 2.1 in Coldest, Wettest
February 51°F (11°C) 1.7 in
March 56°F (13°C) 1.6 in
April 62°F (17°C) 1.0 in
May 71°F (21°C) 0.2 in
June 78°F (26°C) 0.1 in
July 81°F (27°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 81°F (27°C) 0.0 in Warmest
September 76°F (24°C) 0.6 in
October 69°F (20°C) 1.2 in
November 59°F (15°C) 1.1 in
December 50°F (10°C) 1.2 in

Abū Zayyān has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 48°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 10.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.1") and July the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Abū Zayyān

10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
ابي بكر الصديق الابتدائية
مدرسة طارق بن زياد
School
مدرسة ابو معاد
مدرسة
School
المعهد المتوسط للدراسات الاسلامية غريان
ثانوية تغرنه بنين
مدرسة ابو العيد زائد
مدرسة اوسادن القديمة
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Radio Stations near Abū Zayyān

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Libraries in Abū Zayyān

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bookstore0.0
Library0.0
مكتبة الاتحاد0.0

Cafes in Abū Zayyān

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cafe

Castles in Abū Zayyān

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Casa Adolfo Graziani

Clinics in Abū Zayyān

4 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Farah Clinic
Qahasat Hospital
عيادة الصفوة التخصصية
مستوصف

Gas Stations in Abū Zayyān

7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fuel Station
Fuel Station
Fuel Station
Fuel Station
Fuel Station
Fuel Station
gasoline station 1005

Banks in Abū Zayyān

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

JUMHOURIA Bank -Abu Zayyan

Stadiums & Teams in Abū Zayyān

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Abū Zayyān

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Abu Aisha Agricultural Aviation AirportSmall Airport
Alzintan AirportZISSmall Airport
Gharyan International AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Abū Zayyān

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Post Office
Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Abū Zayyān

16 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Al Magharibah Masque
Mosque
Mosque
Mosque
Mosque
Mosque
جامع الظاهر
مسجد
مسجد
مسجد
مسجد الزبير بن العوام
مسجد الصحابة
مسجد الكليبة
مسجد الموازين
مسجد اوسادن الانعتاق
مسجد شعتان

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Tripoli

🇱🇾 About Libya

Capital Tripoli
Population 6,678,567
Area 1,759,540 km²
GDP (USD) $44,027,664,915
GDP per capita $6,027
HDI 0.718
Life expectancy 69.3 years
Internet users 88.5%
Urban population 87.9%
Currency LYD (Dinar)
Languages Arabic
Calling code +218
TLD .ly
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Abū Zayyān

What is the population of Abū Zayyān?

Abū Zayyān has a population of 14,332 residents and is located in Libya. The population density is 53 people per square mile, spread across 269.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Abū Zayyān?

Abū Zayyān enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 48°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 316 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 10.9 inches.

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