Monthly climate in Al Jaghbub, Libya

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Al Jaghbub features a hot desert climate (BWh). Temperatures typically range between 12 °C (54 °F) and 31 °C (87 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 1 °C (34 °F) or can rise to as high as 44 °C (112 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 17 mm (0.7 inches) and receives 2 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Al Jaghbub enjoys an average of 4034 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 15 minutes to 14 hours 0 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Al Jaghbub, Libya

The warmest months in Al Jaghbub are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 31 °C (85 - 87 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 12 to 14 °C (54 - 58 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Al Jaghbub experiences 198 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Al Jaghbub. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum24°C
(75°F)
27°C
(81°F)
37°C
(99°F)
42°C
(107°F)
44°C
(111°F)
42°C
(109°F)
44°C
(112°F)
43°C
(109°F)
40°C
(105°F)
37°C
(99°F)
32°C
(90°F)
26°C
(79°F)
Mean maximum21°C
(70°F)
25°C
(78°F)
31°C
(89°F)
38°C
(101°F)
42°C
(108°F)
40°C
(103°F)
42°C
(108°F)
40°C
(105°F)
39°C
(102°F)
35°C
(95°F)
28°C
(83°F)
23°C
(74°F)
Average high17°C
(64°F)
20°C
(68°F)
23°C
(74°F)
28°C
(83°F)
33°C
(92°F)
36°C
(96°F)
37°C
(99°F)
37°C
(99°F)
34°C
(93°F)
30°C
(86°F)
25°C
(77°F)
20°C
(68°F)
Daily mean12°C
(54°F)
14°C
(57°F)
17°C
(63°F)
21°C
(71°F)
26°C
(80°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(87°F)
28°C
(82°F)
24°C
(76°F)
19°C
(66°F)
14°C
(58°F)
Average low7°C
(44°F)
8°C
(47°F)
11°C
(52°F)
15°C
(59°F)
19°C
(67°F)
22°C
(73°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
22°C
(72°F)
19°C
(66°F)
13°C
(56°F)
9°C
(49°F)
Mean minimum3°C
(37°F)
4°C
(40°F)
7°C
(45°F)
9°C
(49°F)
15°C
(59°F)
19°C
(67°F)
21°C
(71°F)
22°C
(72°F)
19°C
(66°F)
14°C
(58°F)
9°C
(48°F)
5°C
(42°F)
Minimum1°C
(34°F)
3°C
(38°F)
6°C
(42°F)
7°C
(45°F)
12°C
(54°F)
18°C
(64°F)
20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(70°F)
18°C
(65°F)
13°C
(56°F)
8°C
(47°F)
4°C
(40°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Al Jaghbub, Libya

Al Jaghbub usually has the most precipitation in January, March and December, with an average of 0 rainy days and 3 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Al Jaghbub are July, August and September. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Al Jaghbub. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)3 (0.1)2 (0.1)2 (0.1)2 (0.1)0 (0.0)1 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)2 (0.1)1 (0.1)4 (0.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)100000000001

Monthly sunshine hours in Al Jaghbub, Libya

The sunniest months in Al Jaghbub are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 43 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Al Jaghbub: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 58 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Al Jaghbub. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours240282337351383385401381348329299292
Mean daily daylight hours10h 27m11h 7m12h 0m12h 53m13h 38m14h 0m13h 48m13h 9m12h 18m11h 25m10h 38m10h 15m

Solar UV radiation in Al Jaghbub, Libya

Al Jaghbub experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, February and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 7. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Al Jaghbub UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Al Jaghbub. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)5710111213121211975