Monthly climate in Al Marj, Libya

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Al Marj features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 12 °C (53 °F) and 26 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 2 °C (36 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 268 mm (10.6 inches) and receives 55 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Al Marj enjoys an average of 4029 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 2 minutes to 14 hours 14 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Al Marj, Libya §

The warmest months in Al Marj are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 26 °C (76 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 12 to 14 °C (53 - 57 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Al Marj experiences 150 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 Marj, Libya.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 26°C
(80°F)
23°C
(74°F)
30°C
(86°F)
38°C
(100°F)
38°C
(101°F)
38°C
(100°F)
37°C
(99°F)
38°C
(101°F)
38°C
(101°F)
38°C
(101°F)
31°C
(88°F)
23°C
(74°F)
Mean maximum 20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(71°F)
25°C
(77°F)
33°C
(92°F)
36°C
(98°F)
35°C
(96°F)
35°C
(96°F)
36°C
(97°F)
36°C
(96°F)
33°C
(92°F)
28°C
(82°F)
21°C
(70°F)
Average high 15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(61°F)
18°C
(65°F)
23°C
(74°F)
27°C
(81°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(85°F)
26°C
(80°F)
22°C
(73°F)
17°C
(64°F)
Daily mean 12°C
(53°F)
12°C
(54°F)
14°C
(57°F)
18°C
(64°F)
21°C
(71°F)
24°C
(75°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(80°F)
25°C
(76°F)
22°C
(71°F)
18°C
(64°F)
14°C
(57°F)
Average low 9°C
(48°F)
9°C
(48°F)
9°C
(49°F)
13°C
(55°F)
16°C
(61°F)
19°C
(66°F)
21°C
(71°F)
22°C
(73°F)
21°C
(69°F)
18°C
(65°F)
14°C
(58°F)
11°C
(52°F)
Mean minimum 4°C
(40°F)
5°C
(42°F)
6°C
(42°F)
8°C
(47°F)
11°C
(53°F)
16°C
(60°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(69°F)
17°C
(64°F)
13°C
(57°F)
10°C
(50°F)
6°C
(44°F)
Minimum 2°C
(36°F)
4°C
(39°F)
5°C
(41°F)
7°C
(44°F)
10°C
(50°F)
13°C
(56°F)
18°C
(65°F)
20°C
(68°F)
17°C
(62°F)
13°C
(55°F)
8°C
(46°F)
5°C
(42°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Al Marj, Libya §

Al Marj usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 9 rainy days and 53 mm (2.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Al Marj are May, July and August. On average, 2 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Al Marj, Libya.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 62 (2.4) 38 (1.5) 30 (1.2) 8 (0.3) 2 (0.1) 7 (0.3) 2 (0.1) 1 (0.0) 6 (0.2) 21 (0.8) 31 (1.2) 60 (2.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 10 8 6 2 0 2 0 0 2 7 7 11

Monthly sunshine hours in Al Marj, Libya §

The sunniest months in Al Marj are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 59 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Al Marj: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 44 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Al Marj, Libya.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 231 281 340 351 389 394 410 388 348 320 288 283
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 16m 11h 1m 11h 59m 12h 59m 13h 49m 14h 14m 14h 1m 13h 17m 12h 19m 11h 20m 10h 28m 10h 2m

Solar UV radiation in Al Marj, Libya §

Al Marj experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, 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 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Al Marj UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Al Marj, Libya.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 4 6 8 10 11 12 11 11 10 8 6 4