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Al Qubbah, Libya

Darnah · Libya

Al Qubbah is a small city in Darnah, Libya with a population of 24,631. Elevation: 1,962 ft (598 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

24,631 Population 3/sq mi density
1,962 ft Elevation 598 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
14.1 in Annual Rain
Africa / Tripoli Timezone

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About Al Qubbah

Al Qubbah

Al Qubbah or El Gubba is a town in eastern Libya. Once capital of Quba District.

People

Population24,631
Density3/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain14.1 in/yr
Sunny Days310/yr
Elevation1,962 ft (598 m)
Population24,631
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation1,962 ft (598 m)
Coordinates32.7568°, 22.2411°
TimezoneAfrica/Tripoli
Country🇱🇾 Libya
State / ProvinceDarnah
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation14.1 inches (357 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Al Qubbah

Al Qubbah is a small city in Libya (Darnah) with a population of 24,631. The city sits at an elevation of 1,962 feet (598 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 50°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 14.1 inches. The timezone is Africa/Tripoli.

Climate in Al Qubbah

Al Qubbah has an average annual temperature of 20°C (68°F). The hottest month is Aug (26°C), the coldest is Jan (14.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 258 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 14.2°C / 58°F 10.9° / 17.4° 66.0
Feb 14.4°C / 58°F 11° / 17.9° 37.5
Mar 15.7°C / 60°F 12° / 19.4° 19.5
Apr 17.9°C / 64°F 14° / 21.8° 11.1
May 20.4°C / 69°F 16.5° / 24.2° 3.4
Jun 23.6°C / 74°F 20° / 27.3° 4.5
Jul 25.2°C / 77°F 22.3° / 28.1° 0.0
Aug 26°C / 79°F 23° / 28.9° 0.0
Sep 25°C / 77°F 21.7° / 28.2° 4.7
Oct 22.6°C / 73°F 19° / 26.1° 38.9
Nov 19°C / 66°F 15.4° / 22.7° 24.6
Dec 15.8°C / 60°F 12.4° / 19.2° 47.7
Al Qubbah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 310 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 14.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,962 feet.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average62.7°F
16% above Libya avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,962 ft (598 m)
Area9,670.0 sq mi (25,045.4 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates32.7568°N, 22.2411°W
TimezoneAfrica/Tripoli

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.1"
63% below Libya avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.90"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

14 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 98 km
Feb 19, 2020 30 km ENE of Darnah, Libya M4.4 67 km
Nov 11, 2017 30 km NNE of Al Marj, Libya M4.3 123 km
Feb 21, 2019 24 km SSW of Al Bay??’, Libya M4.3 62 km
May 16, 1990 105 km NNE of Darnah, Libya M4.2 121 km
Nov 7, 1999 35 km ENE of Al Marj, Libya M4.1 101 km
Apr 12, 2021 35 km ESE of Darnah, Libya M4.1 70 km
Jan 20, 2023 75 km E of Darnah, Libya M4.1 112 km
Sep 27, 2024 115 km N of Al Qubbah, Libya M4.0 116 km
May 22, 2008 22 km ENE of Al Marj, Libya M3.9 114 km
Jan 6, 1996 111 km ENE of Darnah, Libya M3.9 145 km
May 30, 2002 136 km N of Al Qubbah, Libya M3.8 137 km
May 23, 2008 34 km N of Al Marj, Libya M3.6 126 km
May 12, 2002 90 km NNE of Darnah, Libya M3.6 107 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 3.9 in Coldest, Wettest
February 51°F (10°C) 2.2 in
March 54°F (12°C) 1.2 in
April 59°F (15°C) 0.5 in
May 66°F (19°C) 0.2 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.0 in
July 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in Warmest
September 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in
October 67°F (19°C) 1.2 in
November 60°F (16°C) 1.8 in
December 53°F (12°C) 2.9 in

Al Qubbah has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 50°F in January to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 14.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.9") and July the driest (0.0").

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Colleges & Universities in Al Qubbah

Institution Type Founded Website
College of Engineering - Omar Al-Mukhtar University, Al-Qobba University
Faculty of Economics - Omar Mukhtar University, Kobba College
Higher Institute of Building and Construction College
Higher Institute of Engineering Technology - Al Gubba University
Omar Al Mukhtar University - Al Qubbha College

Schools in Al Qubbah

11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Asma School
High School
School
Sharia High School for Girls
Al Shoala School for Basic Education
مدرسه الشهيد عمر المختار
مدرسه الكرامه الابتدائيه
Medum School
مدرسه صقر قريش
مدرسه الفجر الجديد
مدرسه ابتدائيه
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Restaurants in Al Qubbah

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Carnival Restaurant

Cafes in Al Qubbah

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Al Fateh Cafe
Circo Cafe
Time Cafe

Cinemas in Al Qubbah

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cinema Gubba

Castles in Al Qubbah

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

قلعة خولان
قلعة ورتنج

Clinics in Al Qubbah

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ibn Nafis Clinic

Veterinaries in Al Qubbah

3 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

LY #7610667900
LY #7711502897
LY #8071892719

Gas Stations in Al Qubbah

7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fuel Station
Fuel Station
Fuel station
Fuel Station
Fuel Station
Fuel Station
Fuel Station

Banks in Al Qubbah

5 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

National Commercial Bank-Gubba
National Commercial Bank-Qubba
North Africa Bank -Qubba
Savings Bank and Real Estate Investment-Qubba
مصرف شمال أفريقيا - القبة

Gyms in Al Qubbah

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FC. AL BRANS

Airports Near Al Qubbah

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Al Abraq International AirportLAQLarge Airport
Martuba Air BaseDNFSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Al Qubbah

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Abu Baker Siddeq Mosque
مسجد
مسجد البقيع
مسجد الرحمه
مسجد عثمان بن عفان
مسجد عمر بن الخطاب

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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Tripoli
Elevation
532 m (1,745 ft)

🇱🇾 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 Qubbah

What is the population of Al Qubbah?

Al Qubbah has a population of 24,631 residents and is located in Libya. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 9,670.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Al Qubbah?

Al Qubbah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 14.1 inches.

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