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Benghazi climate

Libya · Cyrenaica coast, eastern Libya · 32.117° N, 20.067° E

Köppen BShhot semi-arid (Mediterranean-fringe)Arid

Coastal semi-arid: mild rainy winters and hot dry summers, occasionally hit by scorching Ghibli desert winds.

Dry — evaporation outpaces what little rain arrives.

What the year looks like

Average monthly temperature — °F / °C
5060708090JFMAMJJASOND

Average high Average low

Average monthly precipitation — in / mm
3JFMAMJJASOND

Rain

At a glance

Warmest month
August, 89°F / 32°C
Coldest month
February, 50°F / 10°C
Annual swing
39°F / 21°C
Wettest month
January
Driest month
July
Rain per year
9.9" / 251 mm
Elevation
16 ft / 5 m
Time zone
Africa/Tripoli

Monthly climate normals

2019-2023 averages from Open-Meteo Historical Weather API (ERA5 reanalysis). Imperial / metric.
MonthHigh °F/°CLow °F/°CRain in/mmHumidityWind mph/km/hCloud
January63 / 1751 / 113.04 / 7768%11.3 / 18.246%
February63 / 1750 / 101.54 / 3970%9.9 / 15.946%
March67 / 1952 / 110.64 / 1664%10.5 / 16.933%
April76 / 2458 / 140.23 / 655%11.5 / 18.534%
May82 / 2863 / 170.32 / 854%10.6 / 17.123%
June85 / 2968 / 200.09 / 265%9.3 / 15.013%
July88 / 3174 / 230.05 / 170%10.7 / 17.29%
August89 / 3275 / 240.08 / 268%9.6 / 15.47%
September87 / 3071 / 221.01 / 2664%9.0 / 14.512%
October82 / 2867 / 190.54 / 1461%8.6 / 13.826%
November75 / 2461 / 160.80 / 2065%9.2 / 14.837%
December68 / 2056 / 131.54 / 3968%10.2 / 16.444%

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