Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Darnah features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 13 °C (56 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 5 °C (40 °F) or can rise to as high as 41 °C (106 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 176 mm (6.9 inches) and receives 35 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Darnah enjoys an average of 4031 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 1 minutes to 14 hours 15 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Darnah are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 28 °C (78 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 13 to 15 °C (56 - 60 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Darnah experiences 153 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 | 29°C (85°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Mean maximum | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Average high | 17°C (62°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Daily mean | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 15°C (60°F) |
Average low | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Mean minimum | 6°C (43°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Minimum | 5°C (40°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 7°C (46°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Darnah, Libya with other places around the world.
Darnah usually has the most precipitation in January, November and December, with an average of 5 rainy days and 32 mm (1.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Darnah are May, July and August. On average, 1 mm (0.0 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) | 41 (1.6) | 23 (0.9) | 18 (0.7) | 7 (0.3) | 2 (0.1) | 3 (0.1) | 1 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 8 (0.3) | 20 (0.8) | 23 (0.9) | 31 (1.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
The sunniest months in Darnah are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 4 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Darnah: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 41 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 228 | 280 | 341 | 352 | 390 | 398 | 413 | 387 | 349 | 321 | 285 | 281 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 15m | 11h 0m | 11h 59m | 12h 59m | 13h 50m | 14h 15m | 14h 2m | 13h 17m | 12h 20m | 11h 19m | 10h 27m | 10h 1m |
Darnah 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, 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 Darnah 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 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 4 |