Monthly climate in Sabratah, Libya

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sabratah features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh). Temperatures typically range between 13 °C (56 °F) and 29 °C (85 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 5 °C (42 °F) or can rise to as high as 44 °C (111 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 168 mm (6.6 inches) and receives 29 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Sabratah enjoys an average of 3982 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 1 minutes to 14 hours 15 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Sabratah, Libya

The warmest months in Sabratah are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 29 °C (82 - 85 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 13 to 15 °C (56 - 59 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sabratah experiences 165 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 Sabratah. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
35°C
(95°F)
38°C
(100°F)
44°C
(111°F)
44°C
(111°F)
43°C
(109°F)
42°C
(108°F)
40°C
(105°F)
42°C
(107°F)
34°C
(94°F)
26°C
(79°F)
Mean maximum23°C
(74°F)
25°C
(78°F)
30°C
(86°F)
36°C
(96°F)
40°C
(103°F)
41°C
(106°F)
41°C
(105°F)
40°C
(105°F)
39°C
(103°F)
35°C
(96°F)
29°C
(84°F)
24°C
(76°F)
Average high17°C
(63°F)
19°C
(66°F)
21°C
(70°F)
25°C
(77°F)
28°C
(82°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(94°F)
33°C
(91°F)
27°C
(81°F)
23°C
(73°F)
19°C
(66°F)
Daily mean13°C
(56°F)
14°C
(58°F)
16°C
(62°F)
20°C
(68°F)
23°C
(73°F)
27°C
(80°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(82°F)
23°C
(74°F)
19°C
(66°F)
15°C
(59°F)
Average low10°C
(50°F)
11°C
(52°F)
13°C
(55°F)
15°C
(60°F)
19°C
(66°F)
22°C
(73°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(78°F)
24°C
(76°F)
20°C
(68°F)
15°C
(60°F)
12°C
(53°F)
Mean minimum6°C
(44°F)
7°C
(45°F)
9°C
(49°F)
11°C
(52°F)
15°C
(60°F)
19°C
(67°F)
21°C
(71°F)
23°C
(73°F)
21°C
(70°F)
16°C
(62°F)
11°C
(53°F)
8°C
(46°F)
Minimum5°C
(42°F)
6°C
(42°F)
7°C
(46°F)
9°C
(48°F)
14°C
(57°F)
16°C
(62°F)
20°C
(69°F)
22°C
(72°F)
19°C
(67°F)
15°C
(60°F)
10°C
(51°F)
7°C
(44°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Sabratah, Libya

Sabratah usually has the most precipitation in October, November and December, with an average of 5 rainy days and 30 mm (1.2 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Sabratah 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 Sabratah. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)16 (0.6)23 (0.9)16 (0.6)14 (0.5)1 (0.0)1 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)8 (0.3)27 (1.1)30 (1.2)32 (1.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)334300001654

Monthly sunshine hours in Sabratah, Libya

The sunniest months in Sabratah are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 45 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Sabratah: January, November and December receive an average of 8 hours 37 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Sabratah. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours234280339349383386403384339322279280
Mean daily daylight hours10h 15m11h 0m11h 59m12h 59m13h 50m14h 15m14h 2m13h 17m12h 20m11h 19m10h 27m10h 1m

Solar UV radiation in Sabratah, Libya

Sabratah experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Sabratah UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Sabratah. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)4679101111109854