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Umm ar Rizam, Libya

Darnah · Libya

Umm ar Rizam is a small city in Darnah, Libya with a population of 8,742. Elevation: 203 ft (62 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

8,742 Population 1/sq mi density
203 ft Elevation 62 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
5.8 in Annual Rain
Africa / Tripoli Timezone

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About Umm ar Rizam

Umm al Rizam is a town in eastern Libya. It is located some 48 km (30 mi) south of Derna. It is linked to Ras et Teen beach by a road which is 16 km (10 mi) long.

People

Population8,742
Density1/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
Rain5.8 in/yr
Sunny Days326/yr
Elevation203 ft (62 m)
Population8,742
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation203 ft (62 m)
Coordinates32.5333°, 23.0090°
TimezoneAfrica/Tripoli
Country🇱🇾 Libya
State / ProvinceDarnah
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation5.8 inches (147 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Umm ar Rizam

Umm ar Rizam is a small city in Libya (Darnah) with a population of 8,742. The city sits at an elevation of 203 feet (62 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 57°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 5.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Tripoli.

Umm ar Rizam enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 326 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 5.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 203 feet.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average67.9°F
26% above Libya avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days326 days/yr

Geography

Elevation203 ft (62 m)
Area9,670.0 sq mi (25,045.4 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates32.5333°N, 23.0090°W
TimezoneAfrica/Tripoli

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 5.8"
85% below Libya avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 1.30"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

11 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M0.0 on Sep 20, 2023.

Feb 19, 2020 30 km ENE of Darnah, Libya M4.4 33 km
Feb 21, 2019 24 km SSW of Al Bay??’, Libya M4.3 130 km
Apr 19, 2015 126 km NE of Darnah, Libya M4.3 123 km
May 16, 1990 105 km NNE of Darnah, Libya M4.2 128 km
Apr 12, 2021 35 km ESE of Darnah, Libya M4.1 9 km
Jan 20, 2023 75 km E of Darnah, Libya M4.1 45 km
Jun 17, 1999 44 km NNE of Tobruk, Libya M4.1 102 km
Sep 20, 2023 near the coast of Libya M4.1 149 km
Jan 6, 1996 111 km ENE of Darnah, Libya M3.9 102 km
Mar 10, 2003 112 km N of Tobruk, Libya M3.7 115 km
May 12, 2002 90 km NNE of Darnah, Libya M3.6 115 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 1.3 in Coldest, Wettest
February 57°F (14°C) 1.1 in
March 60°F (16°C) 0.6 in
April 64°F (18°C) 0.2 in
May 69°F (21°C) 0.1 in
June 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 78°F (26°C) 0.0 in
August 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in Warmest
September 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in
October 73°F (23°C) 0.6 in
November 66°F (19°C) 0.6 in
December 60°F (15°C) 1.3 in

Umm ar Rizam has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 57°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 5.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (1.3") and June the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Umm ar Rizam

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
مدرسة
مدرسة
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Gas Stations in Umm ar Rizam

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fuel Sation
Fuel Staion
Fuel Station

Airports Near Umm ar Rizam

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bombah AirportMedium Airport
Martuba Air BaseDNFSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Umm ar Rizam

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
المسجد العتيق
مسجد

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Tripoli

🇱🇾 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 Umm ar Rizam

What is the population of Umm ar Rizam?

Umm ar Rizam has a population of 8,742 residents and is located in Libya. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 9,670.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Umm ar Rizam?

Umm ar Rizam enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 57°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 326 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 5.8 inches.

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