Monthly climate in Al Burayqah, Al Wāḩāt, Libya

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Al Burayqah features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 15 °C (59 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 9 °C (48 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (102 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 199 mm (7.8 inches) and receives 34 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Al Burayqah enjoys an average of 4000 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 12 minutes to 14 hours 3 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Al Burayqah, Al Wāḩāt, Libya §

The warmest months in Al Burayqah are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (79 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 15 to 17 °C (59 - 62 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Al Burayqah experiences 120 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 Burayqah, Al Wāḩāt, 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 24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
28°C
(83°F)
31°C
(88°F)
35°C
(95°F)
36°C
(97°F)
34°C
(93°F)
39°C
(102°F)
35°C
(96°F)
35°C
(96°F)
28°C
(82°F)
23°C
(73°F)
Mean maximum 19°C
(67°F)
21°C
(70°F)
25°C
(77°F)
29°C
(84°F)
32°C
(91°F)
32°C
(89°F)
31°C
(87°F)
31°C
(89°F)
32°C
(91°F)
31°C
(88°F)
26°C
(79°F)
22°C
(71°F)
Average high 17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(63°F)
19°C
(66°F)
21°C
(71°F)
24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(78°F)
27°C
(80°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(82°F)
26°C
(79°F)
23°C
(73°F)
19°C
(66°F)
Daily mean 15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(60°F)
17°C
(62°F)
19°C
(67°F)
22°C
(71°F)
24°C
(75°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(80°F)
24°C
(76°F)
21°C
(70°F)
17°C
(63°F)
Average low 13°C
(56°F)
14°C
(57°F)
15°C
(58°F)
17°C
(63°F)
20°C
(68°F)
23°C
(73°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(80°F)
25°C
(77°F)
22°C
(73°F)
19°C
(66°F)
16°C
(60°F)
Mean minimum 10°C
(50°F)
11°C
(52°F)
11°C
(53°F)
14°C
(57°F)
17°C
(63°F)
21°C
(70°F)
24°C
(75°F)
26°C
(78°F)
22°C
(72°F)
19°C
(67°F)
16°C
(61°F)
13°C
(55°F)
Minimum 9°C
(48°F)
10°C
(50°F)
10°C
(50°F)
13°C
(55°F)
16°C
(60°F)
19°C
(67°F)
22°C
(72°F)
25°C
(77°F)
20°C
(68°F)
17°C
(63°F)
15°C
(59°F)
12°C
(54°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Al Burayqah, Al Wāḩāt, Libya §

Al Burayqah usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 8 rainy days and 46 mm (1.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Al Burayqah are June, July and August. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Al Burayqah, Al Wāḩāt, 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) 55 (2.2) 29 (1.1) 14 (0.5) 2 (0.1) 1 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 4 (0.1) 12 (0.5) 28 (1.1) 54 (2.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 9 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 10

Monthly sunshine hours in Al Burayqah, Al Wāḩāt, Libya §

The sunniest months in Al Burayqah are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 44 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Al Burayqah: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 50 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Al Burayqah, Al Wāḩāt, 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 235 283 337 348 377 383 403 385 347 319 292 284
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 25m 11h 6m 11h 59m 12h 54m 13h 41m 14h 3m 13h 51m 13h 11m 12h 18m 11h 23m 10h 36m 10h 12m

Solar UV radiation in Al Burayqah, Al Wāḩāt, Libya §

Al Burayqah experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 11, 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 Burayqah UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Al Burayqah, Al Wāḩāt, 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 9 10 10 11 11 11 10 8 6 4