Ghat, Libya
Ghāt · Libya
Ghat is a small city in Ghāt, Libya with a population of 22,000. Elevation: 2,208 ft (673 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°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 Ghat
Ghat, a term used in the Indian subcontinent, to refer to the series of steps leading down to a body of water or wharf, such as a bathing or cremation place along the banks of a river or pond, the Ghats in Varanasi, Dhobi Ghat or the Aapravasi Ghat.
People
Climate
| Population | 22,000 |
| Population Density | 76 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,208 ft (673 m) |
| Coordinates | 24.9633°, 10.1800° |
| Timezone | Africa/Tripoli |
| Country | 🇱🇾 Libya |
| State / Province | Ghāt |
| Average Temperature | 77°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 92°F (33°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 0.6 inches (15 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Ghat
Ghat is a small city in Libya (Ghāt) with a population of 22,000. The city sits at an elevation of 2,208 feet (673 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 56°F in January to 92°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 0.6 inches. The timezone is Africa/Tripoli.
Climate in Ghat
Ghat has an average annual temperature of 22.4°C (72°F). The hottest month is Aug (30.9°C), the coldest is Jan (10.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 53 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 76.8°F |
| 42% above Libya avg | |
| January Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 92°F (33°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,208 ft (673 m) |
| Area | 288.7 sq mi (747.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 76/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 24.9633°N, 10.1800°E |
| Timezone | Africa/Tripoli |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 56°F (13°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 61°F (16°C) | 0.1 in | Wettest |
| March | 69°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | |
| May | 87°F (31°C) | 0.1 in | |
| June | 93°F (34°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| July | 92°F (33°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| August | 91°F (33°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 88°F (31°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | |
| November | 67°F (20°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 58°F (15°C) | 0.0 in |
Ghat has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 56°F in January to 93°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 0.6 inches, with February being the wettest month (0.1") and July the driest (0.0").
Colleges & Universities in Ghat
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faculty of Education Ghat | College | - | , |
| Intermediate Institute for Comprehensive Professions - Girls | University | - | , |
| The Higher Institute of Science and Technology Albirkat Ghat | University | - | , |
Schools in Ghat
3 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| مدرسة طارق بن زياد | - | - | - | - |
| Qur'an School | - | - | - | - |
| مدرسة عثمان بن عفان | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Ghat
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Hotels in Ghat
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Ghat
4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Ghat
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Ghat
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Ghat
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ghat
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Ghat
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Ghat
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Ghat
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Tiska Djanet Airport | DJG | Large Airport |
| Ghat Airport | GHT | Medium Airport |
| Takhrekhuri Air Base | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Ghat
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Post Office and Communications |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ghat
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| مسجد الرحمة | |
| مسجد مولاي محمد |
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Meteorites Near Ghat
1 meteorite landings recorded by NASA found near Ghat.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Jabal Akakus | 1997 |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ghat
What is the population of Ghat?
Ghat has a population of 22,000 residents and is located in Libya. The population density is 76 people per square mile, spread across 288.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Ghat?
Ghat has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 92°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 0.6 inches.
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