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Msalātah, Libya

Full City Profile

73,907 Population 275/sq mi density
978 ft Elevation 298 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
Msalātah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 11.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average68.0°F
26% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation978 ft (298 m)
Area268.4 sq mi (695.1 km²)
Population Density275/sq mi
Coordinates32.5835°N, 14.0363°W
TimezoneAfrica/Tripoli

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 11.3"
70% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 2.36"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

12 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M0.0 on May 10, 2025.

Dec 29, 2009 21 km N of Mi?r?tah, Libya M5.0 96 km
Feb 10, 1999 65 km N of Mi?r?tah, Libya M4.5 109 km
Mar 31, 1999 62 km NNE of Zliten, Libya M4.3 86 km
May 10, 2025 62 km NE of Tājūrā’, Libya M4.2 83 km
Feb 3, 2006 76 km N of Al Khums, Libya M4.1 87 km
Jan 27, 1990 99 km NNE of Al Khums, Libya M4.1 118 km
Feb 11, 1999 near the coast of Libya M4.1 115 km
Sep 15, 2024 69 km N of Al Khums, Libya M4.0 78 km
Feb 13, 1999 63 km N of Mi?r?tah, Libya M3.9 115 km
Feb 10, 1999 76 km NNE of Mi?r?tah, Libya M3.8 125 km
Feb 14, 1999 71 km NNE of Mi?r?tah, Libya M3.8 132 km
Feb 27, 2005 86 km NNE of T?j?r?’, Libya M3.5 124 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 2.4 in Coldest, Wettest
February 56°F (13°C) 1.5 in
March 60°F (15°C) 1.1 in
April 64°F (18°C) 0.5 in
May 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in
June 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in
July 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 81°F (27°C) 0.0 in Warmest
September 79°F (26°C) 0.4 in
October 73°F (23°C) 1.4 in
November 65°F (18°C) 1.6 in
December 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in

Msalātah has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 54°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 11.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.4") and July the driest (0.0").

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