Al Bayḑā’, Libya

Full City Profile

129,439 Population 2,156/sq mi density

2,070 ft Elevation 631 meters

62°F Avg Temperature 17°C

Al Bayḑā’ enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 17.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

49°F Jan (10°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)

Annual Average	62.0°F
	15% above US avg
January Average	49°F (10°C)
July Average	73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days	304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	2,070 ft (631 m)
Area	60.1 sq mi (155.5 km²)
Population Density	2,156/sq mi
Coordinates	32.7627°N, 21.7551°W
Timezone	Africa/Tripoli

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.8"

53% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jan) 4.09"

Driest Month (Jun) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

15 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M0.0 on Sep 27, 2024.

Feb 9, 2012	53 km WNW of Al Bay??’, Libya	M4.8	54 km
Sep 9, 1993	19 km SSE of T?krah, Libya	M4.5	113 km
Oct 30, 1996	17 km NNW of Al Aby?r, Libya	M4.4	127 km
Feb 19, 2020	30 km ENE of Darnah, Libya	M4.4	112 km
Nov 11, 2017	30 km NNE of Al Marj, Libya	M4.3	78 km
Feb 21, 2019	24 km SSW of Al Bay??’, Libya	M4.3	25 km
Feb 19, 2005	142 km N of Al Bay??’, Libya	M4.2	143 km
May 16, 1990	105 km NNE of Darnah, Libya	M4.2	149 km
Nov 7, 1999	35 km ENE of Al Marj, Libya	M4.1	57 km
Apr 12, 2021	35 km ESE of Darnah, Libya	M4.1	115 km
Sep 27, 2024	115 km N of Al Qubbah, Libya	M4.0	120 km
May 22, 2008	22 km ENE of Al Marj, Libya	M3.9	70 km
May 30, 2002	136 km N of Al Qubbah, Libya	M3.8	143 km
May 23, 2008	34 km N of Al Marj, Libya	M3.6	81 km
May 12, 2002	90 km NNE of Darnah, Libya	M3.6	137 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	49°F (10°C)	4.1 in	Coldest, Wettest
February	50°F (10°C)	3.4 in
March	54°F (12°C)	1.8 in
April	59°F (15°C)	0.9 in
May	65°F (18°C)	0.3 in
June	72°F (22°C)	0.0 in
July	73°F (23°C)	0.0 in	Driest
August	74°F (23°C)	0.0 in	Warmest
September	71°F (22°C)	0.2 in
October	66°F (19°C)	1.6 in
November	59°F (15°C)	1.9 in
December	53°F (11°C)	3.6 in

Al Bayḑā’ has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 49°F in January to 74°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 17.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.1") and July the driest (0.0").

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