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Jālū, Libya
Al Wāḩāt · Libya
Jālū is a small city in Al Wāḩāt, Libya with a population of 13,401. Elevation: 135 ft (41 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
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About Jālū
Jalu is an oasis town in eastern Libya, located in the Al Wahat District within the historical region of Cyrenaica. It is one of the main oasis settlements in the Libyan Desert and has historically served as an important stop for trans-Saharan trade routes linking North Africa with Central Africa.
People
Climate
| Population | 13,401 |
| Population Density | 48 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 135 ft (41 m) |
| Coordinates | 29.0333°, 21.5500° |
| Timezone | Africa/Tripoli |
| Country | 🇱🇾 Libya |
| State / Province | Al Wāḩāt |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 86°F (30°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 0.4 inches (11 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Jālū
Jālū is a small city in Libya (Al Wāḩāt) with a population of 13,401. The city sits at an elevation of 135 feet (41 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 56°F in January to 86°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 0.4 inches. The timezone is Africa/Tripoli.
Climate in Jālū
Jālū has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 3 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.8°F |
| 35% above Libya avg | |
| January Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 86°F (30°C) |
| Sunny Days | 335 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 135 ft (41 m) |
| Area | 278.5 sq mi (721.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 48/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 29.0333°N, 21.5500°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Tripoli |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 56°F (13°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 59°F (15°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 65°F (18°C) | 0.0 in | |
| April | 73°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | |
| June | 86°F (30°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 86°F (30°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 86°F (30°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 76°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | |
| November | 66°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 59°F (15°C) | 0.1 in |
Jālū has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 56°F in January to 86°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 0.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (0.1") and June the driest (0.0").
Colleges & Universities in Jālū
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benghazi University - College of Science and Arts (Gallo Branch) | University | — | — |
| Faculty of Education | College | — | — |
| Higher Institute of Energy Affairs | University | — | — |
| Higher Institute of Medical Sciences and Techniques | University | — | — |
| Higher Institute of Science and Technology - Galo | University | — | — |
| Middle Institute for Science and Technology - Ojila | University | — | — |
| University of Benghazi / College of Engineering and Petroleum Jalu | College | — | — |
| معهد متوسط وعال مهن نفط | College | — | — |
Schools in Jālū
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| مدرسة صلاح الدين الأيوبي | — | — | — | — |
| Abdullah bin massuod school | — | — | — | — |
| school | — | — | — | — |
| Abdullah bin massuod school | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة صلاح الدين الأيوبي | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Jālū
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Libraries in Jālū
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| قرطاسية الشرداخ | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Jālū
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dates market |
Hotels in Jālū
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Jālū
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Jālū
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Jālū
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Jālū
4 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Jālū
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Jālū
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Jālū
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Jālū
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Jālū
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Amal V12 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bu Attifel Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nafurah 1 Airport | NFR | Small Airport |
| Warehouse 59e Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Jālū
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| HATIF LIBYA Company | |
| Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Jālū
8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| مسجد | |
| مسجد | |
| مسجد | |
| مسجد الرحمة | |
| مسجد السيدة حفصة | |
| مسجد الكرامة | |
| مسجد فنوش | |
| مسجد نور الاسلام |
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Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Jālū
What is the population of Jālū?
Jālū has a population of 13,401 residents and is located in Libya. The population density is 48 people per square mile, spread across 278.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Jālū?
Jālū has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 86°F in July. The area receives 335 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 0.4 inches.