Misrata District · Libya
Bani Walid travel guide
Bani Walid is a city in Misrata District, Libya, home to about 51,000 people.
- Best months
- February to April and October to December
- Nearest airport
- MJI143 km · Mitiga International Airport
- Currency
- LYDLibyan dinar
- Time zone
- Africa/Tripoli
- Language
- Arabic, Modern Standard Arabic
When to go
The best time to visit Bani Walid
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Bani Walid are February to April and October to December. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 35 °C; January is the wettest, with about 21 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Bani Walid: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Mitiga International Airport (MJI), about 143 km from the city centre in a straight line.
MJI · Mitiga International Airport
Questions
Bani Walid: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Bani Walid?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Bani Walid are February to April and October to December. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 35 °C; January is the wettest, with about 21 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Bani Walid?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Mitiga International Airport (MJI), about 143 km from the city centre in a straight line.
What currency is used in Bani Walid?
Libyan dinar (LYD).
Nearby
Destinations near Bani Walid
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.