Monthly climate in Ghat, Libya

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ghat features a hot desert climate (BWh). Temperatures typically range between 13 °C (55 °F) and 34 °C (93 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -2 °C (29 °F) or can rise to as high as 45 °C (113 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 12 mm (0.5 inches) and receives 1 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Ghat enjoys an average of 3991 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 36 minutes to 13 hours 38 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Ghat, Libya

The warmest months in Ghat are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 33 to 34 °C (92 - 93 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 13 to 16 °C (55 - 60 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ghat experiences 240 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 Ghat. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
37°C
(98°F)
41°C
(107°F)
42°C
(109°F)
44°C
(112°F)
45°C
(113°F)
42°C
(108°F)
41°C
(106°F)
40°C
(104°F)
35°C
(95°F)
31°C
(88°F)
Mean maximum27°C
(81°F)
30°C
(86°F)
35°C
(95°F)
40°C
(104°F)
41°C
(107°F)
42°C
(109°F)
43°C
(110°F)
41°C
(107°F)
40°C
(105°F)
38°C
(100°F)
32°C
(91°F)
29°C
(84°F)
Average high20°C
(67°F)
23°C
(73°F)
28°C
(83°F)
34°C
(93°F)
37°C
(99°F)
39°C
(103°F)
40°C
(104°F)
39°C
(103°F)
37°C
(99°F)
33°C
(91°F)
27°C
(81°F)
21°C
(71°F)
Daily mean13°C
(55°F)
16°C
(60°F)
21°C
(70°F)
27°C
(81°F)
31°C
(88°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(92°F)
31°C
(88°F)
26°C
(80°F)
20°C
(69°F)
14°C
(58°F)
Average low6°C
(43°F)
8°C
(47°F)
14°C
(57°F)
19°C
(67°F)
23°C
(74°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
24°C
(75°F)
20°C
(67°F)
13°C
(56°F)
8°C
(47°F)
Mean minimum1°C
(34°F)
2°C
(36°F)
7°C
(45°F)
12°C
(54°F)
18°C
(64°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
20°C
(68°F)
14°C
(58°F)
8°C
(46°F)
3°C
(37°F)
Minimum-2°C
(29°F)
1°C
(34°F)
5°C
(42°F)
10°C
(50°F)
16°C
(61°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
18°C
(65°F)
11°C
(52°F)
5°C
(41°F)
2°C
(36°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Ghat, Libya

Ghat usually has the most precipitation in June, September and October, with an average of 0 rainy days and 2 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Ghat are March, July and November. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Ghat. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)0 (0.0)1 (0.0)0 (0.0)1 (0.0)1 (0.0)3 (0.1)0 (0.0)1 (0.0)2 (0.1)2 (0.1)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)000001000000

Monthly sunshine hours in Ghat, Libya

The sunniest months in Ghat are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 4 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Ghat: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 28 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Ghat. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours254292337341359359389373344326305305
Mean daily daylight hours10h 45m11h 18m12h 0m12h 44m13h 21m13h 38m13h 29m12h 57m12h 15m11h 32m10h 55m10h 36m

Solar UV radiation in Ghat, Libya

Ghat experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 8. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Ghat UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Ghat. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)79101212121212121086