As Sallūm, Egypt
Matruh · Egypt
As Sallūm is a small city in Matruh, Egypt with a population of 8,445. Elevation: 16 ft (5 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About As Sallūm
Sallum is a harbourside village or town in Egypt. It is along the Egypt/Libyan short north–south aligned coast of the Mediterranean Sea in the far northwest corner of Egypt. It is, geodesically, eight kilometres east of the border with Libya, and 128 kilometres (80 mi) from the notable port of Tobruk, Libya.
People
Climate
| Population | 8,445 |
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Coordinates | 31.5537°, 25.1579° |
| Timezone | Africa/Cairo |
| Country | 🇪🇬 Egypt |
| State / Province | Matruh |
| Average Temperature | 66°F (19°C) |
| January Average | 53°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 4.5 inches (114 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About As Sallūm
As Sallūm is a small city in Egypt (Matruh) with a population of 8,445. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet (5 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 53°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 4.5 inches. The timezone is Africa/Cairo.
Climate in As Sallūm
As Sallūm has an average annual temperature of 19.9°C (68°F). The hottest month is Aug (28°C), the coldest is Jan (11.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 215 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 65.5°F |
| 21% above Egypt avg | |
| January Average | 53°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Coordinates | 31.5537°N, 25.1579°E |
| Timezone | Africa/Cairo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53°F (11°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 54°F (12°C) | 0.7 in | |
| March | 58°F (14°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 62°F (17°C) | 0.3 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 0.1 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 69°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | |
| November | 62°F (17°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 0.9 in |
As Sallūm has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 53°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 4.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (1.0") and July the driest (0.0").
Clinics in As Sallūm
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in As Sallūm
2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in As Sallūm
2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near As Sallūm
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| As Sallum Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Habata Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kambut Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Misheifa Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sidi EL Barrani Airport | SQK | Small Airport |
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Meteorites Near As Sallūm
1 meteorite landings recorded by NASA found near As Sallūm.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Kharga | 2000 |
Shipwrecks Near As Sallūm
1 documented shipwrecks found near As Sallūm.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| HMS Defender | - | A D-class destroyer that was attacked by a German bomber and sank under tow off Sidi Barrani. |
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What is the population of As Sallūm?
As Sallūm has a population of 8,445 residents and is located in Egypt..
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As Sallūm enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 4.5 inches.
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