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Al Jafarah, Libya

Janzur

Janzur is a city in Al Jafarah, Libya, close to the sea. It has a population of about 154,389. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now25°C
Best timeFeb–Apr
Population154,389
Local time17:38
32.82° N, 13.02° EElevation 21 mUTC+2 · Eastern European Standard Time
The year in Janzurweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec75October
October: high / low28° / 20°
Rain this month29mm
Sea this month25°
Best timeFeb–Apr

Best: Feb–Apr. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Janzur at a glance

Best time to visitFeb–Apr

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in August

Coolest month10°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

67 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

0 mm of rain

Warmest sea27°C

August

Weather in Janzur

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
25°C

Sunny · wind 13 km/h · humidity 60%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct27°22°
Fri23 Oct27°20°
Sat24 Oct26°20°2.9 mm
Sun25 Oct24°20°2.6 mm
Mon26 Oct23°17°11.7 mm
Tue27 Oct24°17°1.7 mm
Wed28 Oct23°16°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct24°16°
Fri30 Oct24°15°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct23°16°0.5 mm

When to go to Janzur

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score789093978779746865759078
High17°18°20°23°27°30°31°32°31°28°23°19°
Low10°10°12°14°17°20°22°23°23°20°15°11°
Rain (mm)713221941019295167
Wet days7431210156410
Sea17°16°16°17°19°22°25°27°27°25°23°20°

What's on in Janzur

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Janzur

All monuments

More museums: Muesem of Janzur

Outdoors around Janzur

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
NTR114Camp sites
0.2 km
جهاز حرس المنشآت النفطيهHot springs & thermal baths
2.8 km
خطاCamp sites
4.2 km
my homeHot springs & thermal baths
4.8 km
سكوليوViewpoints
7.9 km
HomeyViewpoints
14 km

Nature around Janzur

Nature in Libya

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Libya seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Janzur

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Janzur

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.6Tajura 35 km ↗1974 · 62 km
5.2Tripoli 34 km ↑1988 · 48 km

Ancient sites nearby

Sites: 1

Ancient sites in Libya

Universities and research institutes

College Of Engineering Technology JanzourUniversity or college · founded 2010

Janzur from above

Getting to Janzur

Mitiga International AirportMJI
27 km
Djerba Zarzis International AirportDJE
239 km
سكة الحديد جنوب طرابلسRailway station
11 km
محطة القطارات (قيد الانشاء)Railway station
8.9 km
محطة ميناء طرابلس البحري للركابتونس
19 km

Places near Janzur

Places with a climate like Janzur

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Janzur?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, March and April offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Janzur.
What is the hottest month in Janzur?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Janzur?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Janzur?
December is the wettest month with about 67 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Janzur?
The sea is warmest in August at about 27°C and coolest in February at about 16°C.