Ar-Raḥaībāt, Libya

Full City Profile

9,989 Population 37/sq mi density

1,883 ft Elevation 574 meters

66°F Avg Temperature 19°C

Ar-Raḥaībāt enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 325 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 6.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)

Annual Average	65.9°F
	22% above US avg
January Average	48°F (9°C)
July Average	82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days	325 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,883 ft (574 m)
Area	270.4 sq mi (700.4 km²)
Population Density	37/sq mi
Coordinates	31.8464°N, 11.8436°W
Timezone	Africa/Tripoli

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 6.3"

84% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jan) 1.30"

Driest Month (Jun) 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	113 km
Apr 2, 2023	near the coast of Libya	M4.1	92 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	48°F (9°C)	1.3 in	Coldest, Wettest
February	51°F (11°C)	1.0 in
March	58°F (14°C)	0.9 in
April	64°F (18°C)	0.5 in
May	70°F (21°C)	0.2 in
June	78°F (26°C)	0.0 in
July	82°F (28°C)	0.0 in	Warmest, Driest
August	82°F (28°C)	0.0 in
September	77°F (25°C)	0.2 in
October	69°F (21°C)	0.3 in
November	61°F (16°C)	0.8 in
December	51°F (11°C)	0.9 in

Ar-Raḥaībāt has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 48°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 6.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (1.3") and July the driest (0.0").

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