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Zillah, Libya

Al Jufrah · Libya

Zillah is a small city in Al Jufrah, Libya with a population of 10,030. Elevation: 689 ft (210 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

Data updated June 2026

10,030 Population 36/sq mi density
689 ft Elevation 210 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
0.4 in Annual Rain
Africa / Tripoli Timezone

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About Zillah

Zella or Zalla is an oasis in Libya, in the northeastern Fezzan region. The Sahara Desert town is approximately halfway between Marada and Hun in the Jufra District.

People

Population10,030
Density36/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
Rain0.4 in/yr
Sunny Days335/yr
Elevation689 ft (210 m)
Population10,030
Population Density36 / sq mi
Elevation689 ft (210 m)
Coordinates28.5510°, 17.5436°
TimezoneAfrica/Tripoli
Country🇱🇾 Libya
State / ProvinceAl Jufrah
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation0.4 inches (9 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Zillah

Zillah is a small city in Libya (Al Jufrah) with a population of 10,030. The city sits at an elevation of 689 feet (210 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 0.4 inches. The timezone is Africa/Tripoli.

Climate in Zillah

Zillah has an average annual temperature of 21.9°C (71°F). The hottest month is Aug (30.6°C), the coldest is Jan (10.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 63 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 10.9°C / 52°F 1.7° / 25.5° 4.7
Feb 12.2°C / 54°F 2.7° / 28.8° 1.7
Mar 16°C / 61°F 4.7° / 33.5° 8.2
Apr 21.9°C / 71°F 8° / 40.4° 0.2
May 26.6°C / 80°F 12.8° / 43.2° 0.4
Jun 30°C / 86°F 17.4° / 44.8° 0.2
Jul 30.1°C / 86°F 19.1° / 43.5° 0.0
Aug 30.6°C / 87°F 20.5° / 43° 0.1
Sep 28.7°C / 84°F 17.4° / 41.9° 2.5
Oct 23.9°C / 75°F 13.4° / 39.1° 1.8
Nov 18.5°C / 65°F 7.9° / 31.2° 6.3
Dec 13.3°C / 56°F 4.3° / 27.4° 37.0
Zillah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 79°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 0.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 689 feet.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average68.1°F
26% above Libya avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days335 days/yr

Geography

Elevation689 ft (210 m)
Area278.1 sq mi (720.3 km²)
Population Density36/sq mi
Coordinates28.5510°N, 17.5436°W
TimezoneAfrica/Tripoli

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 0.4"
99% below Libya avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 0.12"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.04"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 56°F (13°C) 0.1 in Wettest
March 61°F (16°C) 0.0 in
April 67°F (20°C) 0.0 in
May 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in
June 78°F (26°C) 0.0 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in
August 81°F (27°C) 0.0 in Warmest
September 78°F (26°C) 0.0 in
October 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in
November 64°F (18°C) 0.0 in
December 55°F (13°C) 0.1 in

Zillah has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 52°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 0.4 inches, with February being the wettest month (0.1") and January the driest (0.0").

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Colleges & Universities in Zillah

Institution Type Founded Website
Higher Institute of Science and Technology - Zalla College

Schools in Zillah

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Zalla High School
Ibn Sina School
Zalla Elementary School
Omar Al Mukhtar School
Elementary School
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Restaurants in Zillah

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Restaurant & Cafe

Cafes in Zillah

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cafe
Cesar Cafe

Castles in Zillah

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Zalla Castle

Gas Stations in Zillah

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fuel Station
Fuel Station

Airports Near Zillah

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Fidda Oilfield AirportSmall Airport
Ghani Field AirportSmall Airport
Sabah AirportSmall Airport
Zella 74 AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Zillah

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Mosque
Mosque
Old Mosque
مسجد
مسجد أبو بكر الصديق
مسجد عمر بن الخطاب رضي الله عنه

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Meteorites
12
Confirmed meteorite landing sites recorded in NASA meteorite catalog
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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 Zillah

What is the population of Zillah?

Zillah has a population of 10,030 residents and is located in Libya. The population density is 36 people per square mile, spread across 278.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Zillah?

Zillah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 335 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 0.4 inches.

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