Climate Chart of Tripoli, Libya
Monthly data: Temperature °C, Rain (mm), Sunshine (h) · 2013–2023
For Tripoli, Libya, the climate data cover 2013–2023. Monthly mean temperatures range from January at 13.4 °C to August at 28.0 °C, giving a broad sense of the annual temperature pattern without describing daytime highs. Mean daily rainfall and sunshine also vary across the year, with their own monthly peaks and lows that can help frame travel-weather expectations.
Climate overview
Temperature
The warmest monthly mean is in August, at 28.0 °C, while the coolest is in January, at 13.4 °C. These are monthly mean temperatures, not daytime maximums, so they describe the broad temperature pattern rather than the full range visitors may experience within a day. The unweighted mean across the calendar-month means is 20.8 °C; it is not a day-weighted annual average.
Rain
Mean daily rainfall is highest in December, at 1.39 mm/day, and lowest in July, at 0.01 mm/day. The unweighted mean across the calendar-month means is 0.59 mm/day, not a monthly total or a day-weighted annual average. These averages describe rainfall amounts, but they do not show how often rain falls or guarantee dry conditions in any particular month.
Sunshine
Mean daily sunshine reaches its highest monthly value in July, at 12.84 hours/day, and its lowest in December, at 8.11 hours/day. The unweighted mean across the calendar-month means is 10.50 hours/day. These figures describe average sunshine duration, not day length, and individual days may differ from the monthly averages.
Best Travel Time Guide for Tripoli, Libya: Ideal Seasons and Weather Insights
For visitors prioritising cooler monthly mean temperatures, January is the relevant option in this record, with a mean of 13.4 °C; this does not indicate daytime maximums or predict the temperature on a particular day. Those prioritising lower average rainfall can consider July, when mean daily rainfall is 0.01 mm/day. For rain preparation, note that the highest monthly mean daily rainfall occurs in December, at 1.39 mm/day; neither average establishes the frequency of rainy days or guarantees conditions during a visit.
For outdoor sightseeing planned around average sunshine duration, July has the highest monthly mean at 12.84 hours/day, while December has the lowest at 8.11 hours/day. Sunshine hours are not a measure of day length, and these averages cannot promise how much sunshine a visitor will get on a specific day.
Climate Data Overview for Tripoli, Libya
Explore the comprehensive climate data for Tripoli, Libya. This detailed table provides valuable insights into temperature variations, precipitation levels, and seasonal changes, helping you understand the unique weather patterns of this region.
| Month | Average: Temperature °C | Rain (mm) / day | Snow (mm) / day | Sunshine (h) / day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 13.4 | 1.13 | 0.00 | 8.51 |
| Feb | 14.0 | 1.06 | 0.00 | 9.04 |
| Mar | 15.9 | 0.70 | 0.00 | 10.28 |
| Apr | 19.0 | 0.35 | 0.00 | 11.22 |
| May | 22.2 | 0.11 | 0.00 | 11.61 |
| Jun | 25.4 | 0.08 | 0.00 | 12.61 |
| Jul | 27.3 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 12.84 |
| Aug | 28.0 | 0.06 | 0.00 | 12.10 |
| Sep | 27.1 | 0.42 | 0.00 | 11.12 |
| Oct | 23.6 | 0.64 | 0.00 | 9.64 |
| Nov | 19.0 | 1.08 | 0.00 | 8.90 |
| Dec | 15.0 | 1.39 | 0.00 | 8.11 |
| Average | 20.8 | 0.59 | 0.00 | 10.50 |
