Climate averages 1991–2020
Ajdabiya weather
in September.
A hot, very dry month: the 4th warmest and the 4th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
September is a hot month in Ajdabiya: daytime highs average 32.5°C and nights cool to about 21.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Rain is very rare: less than 1 mm falls in a typical September (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 23 min on an average September day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Benghazi (152 km away). In September its highs average 30.1°C, 2.4°C cooler than Ajdabiya, with 1.9 mm of rain.
Among the 21 cities listed in Libya, Ajdabiya ranks 3rd of 21 for the warmest September highs and 2nd of 21 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 21 cities is 30.9°C; Ajdabiya is 1.6°C warmer than that mean.
From September to October, average highs fall by 4.1°C to 28.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from under 1 mm to 3.0 mm.
The annual picture
September in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Ajdabiya climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17.2°C8.9°C | 8.9°C | 13 | 3.7 | 10.410 h |
| February | 18.6°C9.4°C | 9.4°C | 11 | 3.1 | 11.111 h |
| March | 22.0°C11.2°C | 11.2°C | 5.7 | 1.5 | 12.012 h |
| April | 26.2°C14.2°C | 14.2°C | 1.4 | 0.4 | 12.913 h |
| May | 30.1°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 1.1 | 0.2 | 13.714 h |
| June | 33.1°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 14.114 h |
| July | 33.4°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 0 | 0.0 | 13.914 h |
| August | 33.7°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 0 | 0.0 | 13.313 h |
| September, selected | 32.5°C21.3°C | 21.3°C | 0.5 | 0.2 | 12.412 h |
| October | 28.5°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 3.0 | 1.0 | 11.411 h |
| November | 23.0°C13.6°C | 13.6°C | 5.1 | 1.4 | 10.611 h |
| December | 18.5°C10.4°C | 10.4°C | 14 | 4.1 | 10.210 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
September in nearby cities
- Benghazi in SeptemberLibya · 152 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 22.2°C · 1.9 mm rain
- Al Marj in SeptemberLibya · 201 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 19.2°C · 5.3 mm rain
- Al Bayḑā’ in SeptemberLibya · 266 kmHigh 26.5°C · Low 17.4°C · 9.7 mm rain
- Darnah in SeptemberLibya · 319 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 21.2°C · 6.9 mm rain
- Sirte in SeptemberLibya · 350 kmHigh 30.6°C · Low 22.9°C · 4.0 mm rain
- Tobruk in SeptemberLibya · 384 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 22.1°C · 1.7 mm rain
- Misratah in SeptemberLibya · 519 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 23.7°C · 8.9 mm rain
- Zliten in SeptemberLibya · 568 kmHigh 32.0°C · Low 22.5°C · 8.8 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Ajdabiya) is explained once on the Ajdabiya year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.