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Al-'Alūaṣ, Libya

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17,122 Population 64/sq mi density
157 ft Elevation 48 meters
69°F Avg Temperature 20°C
Al-'Alūaṣ enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 315 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 11.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

55°F Jan (13°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average68.5°F
27% above US avg
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days315 days/yr

Geography

Elevation157 ft (48 m)
Area268.4 sq mi (695.1 km²)
Population Density64/sq mi
Coordinates32.7101°N, 13.9671°W
TimezoneAfrica/Tripoli

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 11.5"
70% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.76"
Driest Month (May) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

12 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M0.0 on May 10, 2025.

Dec 29, 2009 21 km N of Mi?r?tah, Libya M5.0 104 km
Feb 10, 1999 65 km N of Mi?r?tah, Libya M4.5 110 km
Mar 31, 1999 62 km NNE of Zliten, Libya M4.3 85 km
May 10, 2025 62 km NE of Tājūrā’, Libya M4.2 67 km
Feb 3, 2006 76 km N of Al Khums, Libya M4.1 76 km
Jan 27, 1990 99 km NNE of Al Khums, Libya M4.1 111 km
Feb 11, 1999 near the coast of Libya M4.1 117 km
Sep 15, 2024 69 km N of Al Khums, Libya M4.0 66 km
Feb 13, 1999 63 km N of Mi?r?tah, Libya M3.9 117 km
Feb 10, 1999 76 km NNE of Mi?r?tah, Libya M3.8 126 km
Feb 14, 1999 71 km NNE of Mi?r?tah, Libya M3.8 134 km
Feb 27, 2005 86 km NNE of T?j?r?’, Libya M3.5 108 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 55°F (13°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 57°F (14°C) 1.3 in
March 60°F (16°C) 0.9 in
April 65°F (18°C) 0.5 in
May 71°F (21°C) 0.2 in
June 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in
August 81°F (27°C) 0.0 in Warmest
September 79°F (26°C) 0.3 in
October 74°F (23°C) 1.3 in
November 66°F (19°C) 1.7 in
December 58°F (14°C) 2.8 in Wettest

Al-'Alūaṣ has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 55°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 11.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.8") and June the driest (0.0").

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