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Ghat, Libya

Ghāt · Libya

Ghat is a small city in Ghāt, Libya with a population of 14,630. Elevation: 2,208 ft (673 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

14,630 Population 51/sq mi density
2,208 ft Elevation 673 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
0.6 in Annual Rain
Africa / Tripoli Timezone

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About Ghat

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

Population14,630
Density51/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain0.6 in/yr
Sunny Days335/yr
Elevation2,208 ft (673 m)
Population14,630
Population Density51 / sq mi
Elevation2,208 ft (673 m)
Coordinates24.9633°, 10.1800°
TimezoneAfrica/Tripoli
Country🇱🇾 Libya
State / ProvinceGhāt
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average92°F (33°C)
Annual Precipitation0.6 inches (15 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Ghat

Ghat is a small city in Libya (Ghāt) with a population of 14,630. 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.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 10.6°C / 51°F -1.1° / 26.5° 0.6
Feb 12.6°C / 55°F -0.8° / 28.2° 0.0
Mar 18.2°C / 65°F 4.3° / 33.2° 0.0
Apr 24.4°C / 76°F 9.3° / 38.1° 1.0
May 27.8°C / 82°F 14.4° / 40.1° 13.2
Jun 30.4°C / 87°F 18.2° / 41.8° 12.6
Jul 30.8°C / 87°F 19.7° / 42.1° 1.9
Aug 30.9°C / 88°F 20.1° / 41.1° 3.7
Sep 28.8°C / 84°F 17.6° / 39.9° 3.5
Oct 24.2°C / 76°F 12.1° / 37.1° 1.5
Nov 17.6°C / 64°F 5.1° / 30.1° 0.1
Dec 13.1°C / 56°F 0.7° / 27.9° 14.8
Ghat has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 92°F in July. The area gets 335 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 0.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,208 feet.

Temperature

56°F Jan (13°C) 92°F Jul (33°C)
Annual Average76.8°F
42% above Libya avg
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average92°F (33°C)
Sunny Days335 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,208 ft (673 m)
Area288.7 sq mi (747.8 km²)
Population Density51/sq mi
Coordinates24.9633°N, 10.1800°W
TimezoneAfrica/Tripoli

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 0.6"
98% below Libya avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 0.08"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

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").

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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 (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
مدرسة طارق بن زياد
Qur'an School
مدرسة عثمان بن عفان
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Radio Stations near Ghat

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Hotels in Ghat

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tasili Hotel

Restaurants in Ghat

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CALALA Restaurant
مطعم التهامي
مطعم المذاق
مطعم نصر

Cafes in Ghat

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

كافي اتوت

Castles in Ghat

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gat Castle

Clinics in Ghat

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Barno Clinic
Libyan Red Crescent Society

Gas Stations in Ghat

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fuel Station
LY #2791749368

Banks in Ghat

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

National Commercial Bank Ghat
North Africa Bank -Ghat
Savings Bank and Real Estate Investment Ghat

Gyms in Ghat

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FC Taleeàh

Airports Near Ghat

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Tiska Djanet AirportDJGLarge Airport
Ghat AirportGHTMedium Airport
Takhrekhuri Air BaseSmall Airport

Post Offices in Ghat

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Post Office and Communications

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ghat

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
مسجد الرحمة
مسجد مولاي محمد

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Meteorites
1
Confirmed meteorite landing sites recorded in NASA meteorite catalog
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Tripoli
Elevation
692 m (2,270 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 Ghat

What is the population of Ghat?

Ghat has a population of 14,630 residents and is located in Libya. The population density is 51 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. The area receives 335 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 0.6 inches.

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