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Monthly climate in Misratah, Libya

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Misratah features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh). Temperatures typically range between 15 °C (59 °F) and 27 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 7 °C (45 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (100 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 214 mm (8.4 inches) and receives 38 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Misratah enjoys an average of 3983 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 3 minutes to 14 hours 13 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Misratah, Libya

The warmest months in Misratah are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (79 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 15 to 16 °C (59 - 61 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Misratah experiences 104 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 Misratah. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum26°C
(80°F)		24°C
(76°F)		26°C
(79°F)		28°C
(82°F)		31°C
(89°F)		33°C
(92°F)		37°C
(100°F)		35°C
(95°F)		35°C
(96°F)		37°C
(99°F)		30°C
(86°F)		24°C
(76°F)
Mean maximum20°C
(69°F)		21°C
(70°F)		22°C
(72°F)		26°C
(79°F)		29°C
(84°F)		30°C
(87°F)		33°C
(92°F)		32°C
(89°F)		33°C
(91°F)		30°C
(86°F)		27°C
(80°F)		22°C
(73°F)
Average high16°C
(62°F)		17°C
(62°F)		17°C
(64°F)		19°C
(67°F)		22°C
(72°F)		25°C
(77°F)		27°C
(82°F)		29°C
(84°F)		28°C
(83°F)		25°C
(77°F)		22°C
(72°F)		18°C
(65°F)
Daily mean15°C
(59°F)		15°C
(59°F)		16°C
(61°F)		17°C
(64°F)		20°C
(69°F)		23°C
(74°F)		26°C
(79°F)		27°C
(82°F)		26°C
(80°F)		24°C
(75°F)		20°C
(69°F)		17°C
(62°F)
Average low13°C
(56°F)		13°C
(56°F)		14°C
(58°F)		16°C
(61°F)		19°C
(66°F)		22°C
(71°F)		24°C
(76°F)		26°C
(79°F)		25°C
(78°F)		22°C
(72°F)		19°C
(66°F)		15°C
(59°F)
Mean minimum10°C
(51°F)		10°C
(51°F)		12°C
(53°F)		13°C
(56°F)		16°C
(61°F)		20°C
(68°F)		23°C
(73°F)		24°C
(76°F)		22°C
(72°F)		19°C
(66°F)		15°C
(59°F)		11°C
(53°F)
Minimum8°C
(47°F)		7°C
(45°F)		11°C
(51°F)		12°C
(54°F)		15°C
(59°F)		17°C
(62°F)		21°C
(70°F)		24°C
(75°F)		18°C
(66°F)		17°C
(63°F)		13°C
(56°F)		10°C
(50°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Misratah, Libya

Misratah usually has the most precipitation in January, October and December, with an average of 6 rainy days and 40 mm (1.6 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Misratah are May, July and August. On average, 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Misratah. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)43 (1.7)22 (0.9)21 (0.8)8 (0.3)1 (0.0)2 (0.1)1 (0.0)1 (0.1)14 (0.5)32 (1.3)24 (1.0)45 (1.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)644200002668

Monthly sunshine hours in Misratah, Libya

The sunniest months in Misratah are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 48 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Misratah: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 40 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Misratah. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours231281337346385385405386339319287277
Mean daily daylight hours10h 16m11h 1m11h 59m12h 59m13h 48m14h 13m14h 0m13h 16m12h 19m11h 20m10h 29m10h 3m

Solar UV radiation in Misratah, Libya

Misratah 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 Misratah UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Misratah. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)46810101111119854