Monthly climate in Al Qatrun, Libya

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Al Qatrun features a hot desert climate (BWh). Temperatures typically range between 11 °C (52 °F) and 33 °C (92 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -4 °C (25 °F) or can rise to as high as 45 °C (114 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 5 mm (0.2 inches) and receives 0 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Al Qatrun enjoys an average of 3993 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 Al Qatrun, Libya

The warmest months in Al Qatrun are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 33 to 33 °C (91 - 92 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 11 to 14 °C (52 - 58 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Al Qatrun experiences 226 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 3 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 Qatrun. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum28°C
(83°F)
30°C
(86°F)
37°C
(99°F)
41°C
(106°F)
43°C
(110°F)
45°C
(114°F)
44°C
(111°F)
42°C
(108°F)
41°C
(107°F)
40°C
(104°F)
34°C
(94°F)
30°C
(87°F)
Mean maximum25°C
(76°F)
27°C
(82°F)
35°C
(95°F)
40°C
(105°F)
42°C
(108°F)
43°C
(110°F)
42°C
(109°F)
41°C
(107°F)
40°C
(104°F)
38°C
(100°F)
31°C
(88°F)
27°C
(80°F)
Average high18°C
(65°F)
21°C
(70°F)
27°C
(81°F)
34°C
(93°F)
37°C
(99°F)
39°C
(103°F)
39°C
(102°F)
39°C
(102°F)
36°C
(98°F)
32°C
(91°F)
26°C
(79°F)
20°C
(68°F)
Daily mean11°C
(52°F)
14°C
(58°F)
20°C
(68°F)
26°C
(80°F)
31°C
(87°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(91°F)
30°C
(87°F)
26°C
(79°F)
19°C
(67°F)
13°C
(56°F)
Average low4°C
(40°F)
7°C
(44°F)
12°C
(55°F)
19°C
(66°F)
23°C
(74°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
23°C
(74°F)
19°C
(67°F)
12°C
(55°F)
7°C
(44°F)
Mean minimum-1°C
(31°F)
1°C
(35°F)
5°C
(42°F)
11°C
(52°F)
19°C
(66°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
18°C
(65°F)
13°C
(56°F)
7°C
(44°F)
2°C
(35°F)
Minimum-4°C
(25°F)
0°C
(32°F)
3°C
(38°F)
9°C
(48°F)
17°C
(63°F)
19°C
(67°F)
21°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
16°C
(62°F)
10°C
(50°F)
5°C
(40°F)
0°C
(33°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Al Qatrun, Libya

Al Qatrun usually has the most precipitation in January, May and October, with an average of 0 rainy days and 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Al Qatrun are July, August and December. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Al Qatrun. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)2 (0.1)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)1 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)000000000000

Monthly sunshine hours in Al Qatrun, Libya

The sunniest months in Al Qatrun are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 15 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Al Qatrun: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 25 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Al Qatrun. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours251293338338365367389370340326303306
Mean daily daylight hours10h 45m11h 18m12h 0m12h 44m13h 21m13h 38m13h 29m12h 57m12h 15m11h 32m10h 55m10h 36m

Solar UV radiation in Al Qatrun, Libya

Al Qatrun 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 Al Qatrun UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Al Qatrun. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)79111212121212121086