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Monthly climate in Masallatah, Libya

Last updated: July 31, 2025

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.

Monthly average temperatures in Masallatah, Libya

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).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Masallatah. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum30°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 maximum22°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 high16°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 mean12°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 low9°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 minimum6°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)
Minimum5°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)

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Monthly average precipitation in Masallatah, Libya

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.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Masallatah. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)435200002645

Monthly sunshine hours in Masallatah, Libya

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.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Masallatah. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours234280337347384385404385339320284280
Mean daily daylight hours10h 15m11h 0m11h 59m12h 59m13h 49m14h 14m14h 1m13h 17m12h 19m11h 20m10h 28m10h 1m

Solar UV radiation in Masallatah, Libya

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.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Masallatah. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)468101012121110864