Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Masallatah features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 12 °C (54 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 4 °C (40 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (110 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 195 mm (7.7 inches) and receives 31 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Masallatah enjoys an average of 3985 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 1 minutes to 14 hours 14 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Masallatah are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 28 °C (80 - 83 °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, Masallatah experiences 150 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 30°C (86°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 40°C (103°F) | 40°C (103°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 28°C (82°F) |
Mean maximum | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 41°C (105°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Average high | 16°C (60°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 18°C (64°F) |
Daily mean | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Average low | 9°C (49°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 11°C (53°F) |
Mean minimum | 6°C (43°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Minimum | 5°C (41°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 6°C (42°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Masallatah, Al Marqab, Libya with other places around the world.
Masallatah usually has the most precipitation in March, October and December, with an average of 5 rainy days and 33 mm (1.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Masallatah are May, July and August. On average, 1 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 24 (0.9) | 21 (0.8) | 27 (1.1) | 15 (0.6) | 2 (0.1) | 3 (0.1) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (0.1) | 13 (0.5) | 30 (1.2) | 15 (0.6) | 43 (1.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
The sunniest months in Masallatah are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 47 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Masallatah: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 44 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 234 | 280 | 337 | 347 | 384 | 385 | 404 | 385 | 339 | 320 | 284 | 280 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 15m | 11h 0m | 11h 59m | 12h 59m | 13h 49m | 14h 14m | 14h 1m | 13h 17m | 12h 19m | 11h 20m | 10h 28m | 10h 1m |
Masallatah experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July 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 Masallatah UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 |