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Weather & Climate in Zuwarah, Libya
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Zuwarah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 320 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 8.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet.
Temperature
55°F Jan (13°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 68.1°F |
| 26% above US avg | |
| January Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 320 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Area | 267.3 sq mi (692.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 127/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.9312°N, 12.0820°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Tripoli |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
4 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.2.
| Nov 11, 1990 | 89 km ENE of Midoun, Tunisia | M5.2 | 118 km | 10 km |
| May 11, 2013 | 2 km WNW of Al Ajaylat, Libya | M4.7 | 31 km | 10 km |
| May 4, 2017 | 13 km NE of Zarzis, Tunisia | M4.4 | 110 km | 10 km |
| Apr 2, 2023 | near the coast of Libya | M4.1 | 33 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 55°F (13°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 57°F (14°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 60°F (16°C) | 0.7 in | |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 0.5 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 0.2 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 80°F (26°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 74°F (23°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 65°F (18°C) | 1.6 in | |
| December | 57°F (14°C) | 1.7 in | Wettest |
Zuwarah has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 55°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 8.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (1.7") and July the driest (0.0").