Bi’r al Ghanam, Libya

Full City Profile

4,182 Population 5/sq mi density

489 ft Elevation 149 meters

68°F Avg Temperature 20°C

Bi’r al Ghanam enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 325 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 6.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

51°F Jan (11°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)

Annual Average	67.6°F
	25% above US avg
January Average	51°F (11°C)
July Average	82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days	325 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	489 ft (149 m)
Area	830.7 sq mi (2,151.4 km²)
Population Density	5/sq mi
Coordinates	32.3091°N, 12.5694°W
Timezone	Africa/Tripoli

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 6.0"

84% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jan) 1.34"

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	55 km
Apr 2, 2023	near the coast of Libya	M4.1	72 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	51°F (11°C)	1.3 in	Coldest, Wettest
February	54°F (12°C)	0.9 in
March	59°F (15°C)	0.7 in
April	65°F (18°C)	0.4 in
May	72°F (22°C)	0.1 in
June	79°F (26°C)	0.0 in
July	82°F (28°C)	0.0 in	Driest
August	83°F (28°C)	0.0 in	Warmest
September	78°F (26°C)	0.2 in
October	72°F (22°C)	0.5 in
November	63°F (17°C)	0.8 in
December	54°F (12°C)	1.0 in

Bi’r al Ghanam has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 51°F in January to 83°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 6.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (1.3") and July the driest (0.0").

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