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Al Māyah, Libya

Al Jafārah · Libya

Al Māyah is a small city in Al Jafārah, Libya with a population of 14,203. Elevation: 62 ft (19 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

14,203 Population 16/sq mi density
62 ft Elevation 19 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
10.8 in Annual Rain
Africa / Tripoli Timezone

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About Al Māyah

AlMaya is a coastal area located in the northwest of Libya, about 27 kilometres (17 mi) west of the capital Tripoli. Almaya follows salahaldin, Tina, and Tuwaybiyah. Almaya forms a municipality. The Al Mayah region is bounded by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Janzour in the east, Al-Zawiya in the west and Al- Maamoura in the south.

People

Population14,203
Density16/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
Rain10.8 in/yr
Sunny Days316/yr
Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Population14,203
Population Density16 / sq mi
Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Coordinates32.8019°, 12.8792°
TimezoneAfrica/Tripoli
Country🇱🇾 Libya
State / ProvinceAl Jafārah
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation10.8 inches (274 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Al Māyah

Al Māyah is a small city in Libya (Al Jafārah) with a population of 14,203. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet (19 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 53°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 10.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Tripoli.

Climate in Al Māyah

Al Māyah has an average annual temperature of 21.4°C (71°F). The hottest month is Aug (29.2°C), the coldest is Jan (12.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 233 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 12.9°C / 55°F 7.9° / 17.9° 50.2
Feb 13.6°C / 56°F 7.9° / 19.2° 42.5
Mar 16.2°C / 61°F 10.1° / 22.3° 22.2
Apr 20.4°C / 69°F 14° / 26.9° 12.5
May 23.7°C / 75°F 16.7° / 30.7° 4.2
Jun 26.8°C / 80°F 19.8° / 33.8° 0.4
Jul 28.8°C / 84°F 21.6° / 36° 0.1
Aug 29.2°C / 85°F 23.2° / 35.3° 0.2
Sep 28.1°C / 83°F 22.1° / 34.1° 5.2
Oct 23.5°C / 74°F 17.9° / 29.1° 18.1
Nov 18.6°C / 65°F 12.4° / 24.7° 35.2
Dec 14.6°C / 58°F 9.6° / 19.7° 42.6
Al Māyah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 80°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 10.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet.

Temperature

53°F Jan (12°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average67.8°F
26% above Libya avg
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Area907.6 sq mi (2,350.7 km²)
Population Density16/sq mi
Coordinates32.8019°N, 12.8792°W
TimezoneAfrica/Tripoli

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 10.8"
72% below Libya avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.48"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M0.0 on May 10, 2025.

May 11, 2013 2 km WNW of Al Ajaylat, Libya M4.7 49 km
May 10, 2025 62 km NE of Tājūrā’, Libya M4.2 102 km
Apr 2, 2023 near the coast of Libya M4.1 90 km
Feb 3, 2006 76 km N of Al Khums, Libya M4.1 144 km
Sep 15, 2024 69 km N of Al Khums, Libya M4.0 133 km
Feb 27, 2005 86 km NNE of T?j?r?’, Libya M3.5 115 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (12°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 55°F (13°C) 1.5 in
March 59°F (15°C) 0.9 in
April 65°F (18°C) 0.5 in
May 71°F (22°C) 0.1 in
June 78°F (25°C) 0.0 in
July 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 82°F (28°C) 0.0 in Warmest
September 79°F (26°C) 0.4 in
October 73°F (23°C) 1.1 in
November 63°F (17°C) 1.6 in
December 56°F (13°C) 2.5 in Wettest

Al Māyah has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 53°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 10.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.5") and July the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Al Māyah

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
مدرسة ابن خلدون
مدرسه السهله
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Radio Stations near Al Māyah

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
إذاعة نور الإيمان المسموعة 105.7 FM AAC
The Salaf Way 100.3 FM Tripoli LY islam, islamic MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Al Māyah

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Muesem of Janzur

Libraries in Al Māyah

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Al Mukhtar Library0.0
al-andalus store0.0
Bookstore0.0
Bookstore0.0
Bookstore0.0
Bookstore0.0
Bookstore0.0
Library0.0
Library0.0
Saqer cnter0.0
Saqer cnter0.0
Stationery0.0
اجيال0.0
الأمل0.0
الازهران للقرطاسية و الادوات المكتبية0.0
الازهران للقرطاسية و الادوات المكتبية0.0
الاوائل0.0
الاوائل0.0
العالمية للقرطاسية0.0
العالمية للقرطاسية0.0
المستقبل0.0
المكتبة العصرية0.0
المكتبة العصرية0.0
ديلة القرطاسية و الادوات المكتبية0.0
ديلة القرطاسية و الادوات المكتبية0.0
شركة العالمية الجديدة القرطاسية و الادوات المكتبية0.0
شركة العالمية الجديدة القرطاسية و الادوات المكتبية0.0
عالم القرطاسية0.0
مكتبة ابورحاب0.0
مكتبة اجيال0.0
مكتبة الإخلاص0.0
مكتبة الإخلاص0.0
مكتبة الافق0.0
مكتبة البذرة0.0
مكتبة السفير للقرطاسية والادوات المكتبة وتصوير المستندات0.0
مكتبة المختار0.0
مكتبة المطاع0.0
مكتبة المناهل0.0
مكتبة المهندس 40.0
مكتبة عالم المعرفة0.0

Farmers Markets in Al Māyah

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
German market
Janzur Marketplace
Market No. 1
Otman bin Affan Market
Otman bin Affan Market
ابناء شعرون للمواد الغذائية
ابناء شعرون للمواد الغذائية
البركة للحوم الحمراء والبيضاء
البركة للحوم الحمراء والبيضاء
السلخانة الحديثة للحوم البيضاء والحمراء
السلخانة الحديثة للحوم البيضاء والحمراء
السوق الاستثماري
العفيف للاحدية والحقائب
العفيف للاحدية والحقائب
العفيف للملابس اطفال ،نساء،رجال
العفيف للملابس اطفال ،نساء،رجال
جهاد للحوم
جهاد للحوم
سوق
سوق البر للمواد الغذائية
سوق البر للمواد الغذائية
سوق القدس
سوق القدس
سوق القناعة
سوق الماية المجمع
سوق جهاد للمواد الغذائية
سوق جهاد للمواد الغذائية
مالك للتسوق-مواد غذائية
مالك للتسوق-مواد غذائية

Restaurants in Al Māyah

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Asaria restaurant
Restaurant
Restaurant

Theatres in Al Māyah

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Juddayimb Theater

Gas Stations in Al Māyah

9 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fuel station
Fuel station
Fuel station
Fuel station
Fuel station
Fuel station
Fuel Station
LY #9937884922
محطة وقود

Banks in Al Māyah

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

SAHARA Bank -Al Mayah

Gyms in Al Māyah

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FC AL MAYA

Stadiums & Teams in Al Māyah

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Al Māyah

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mitiga International AirportMJILarge Airport
Abu Aisha Agricultural Aviation AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Al Māyah

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
مكتب بريد الماية

Treatment Centers in Al Māyah

33 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
A Nasr Clinic
Al Firdawas Clinic
Al Masa Dental Center
AL RAZI Dental Clinic
alayady albaitha clinic
AMAL Laboratory
As Salam Clinic
Asarya Clinic
Ashorouq Clinic
Bushra Laboratory
Chinese Clinic
Clinic Almwasa
Cordoba Clinic For Eyes
Dental Clinic
Dental Clinic
Diabetes and endocrine treatment center
Fajr Islam Clinic
Haneen Clinic
Healthcare Complex Zawia
ishbilia clinic
Jama Atteb Clinic
Jori hospital
Mowassah Clinic
Outpatient clinics
المركز الصحي الشهيد
عيادة انوار الخليج للعيون
عيادة بيبانيج
مركز الحياة الطبي
مركز بلسم الطبي الزاوية
مركز فارس الطبي
مركز فارس الطبي
مصحة قرطبة
نواة المستقبل

Churches & Religious Organizations in Al Māyah

13 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Abu Darr Mosque
Mosque
Mosque
Mosque
Mosque
Mosque
Mosque
Mosque
مسجد
مسجد
مسجد
مسجد الأكاديمية
مسجد الخضر

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 Al Māyah

What is the population of Al Māyah?

Al Māyah has a population of 14,203 residents and is located in Libya. The population density is 16 people per square mile, spread across 907.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Al Māyah?

Al Māyah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 316 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 10.8 inches.

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