Climate averages 1991–2020
Al Bayḑā’ weather
in October.
A warm, fairly dry month: the 6th warmest and the 7th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a warm month in Al Bayḑā’: daytime highs average 23.2°C and nights cool to about 15.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 19 mm of rain on roughly 5 days, which makes October a fairly dry month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 24 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Darnah (82 km away). In October its highs average 26.7°C, 3.5°C warmer than Al Bayḑā’, with 11 mm of rain.
Among the 21 cities listed in Libya, Al Bayḑā’ ranks 21st of 21 for the warmest October highs and joint 16th of 21 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 21 cities is 27.4°C; Al Bayḑā’ is 4.2°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 4.8°C to 18.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 19 mm to 29 mm.
The annual picture
October 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
Al Bayḑā’ climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12.5°C6.6°C | 6.6°C | 58 | 11.2 | 10.310 h |
| February | 13.0°C6.4°C | 6.4°C | 47 | 9.4 | 11.011 h |
| March | 15.9°C7.7°C | 7.7°C | 36 | 7.2 | 12.012 h |
| April | 19.6°C10.1°C | 10.1°C | 16 | 3.8 | 13.013 h |
| May | 23.4°C13.4°C | 13.4°C | 11 | 2.6 | 13.814 h |
| June | 26.4°C16.3°C | 16.3°C | 3.3 | 1.0 | 14.314 h |
| July | 27.5°C18.1°C | 18.1°C | 1.2 | 0.4 | 14.114 h |
| August | 27.8°C18.8°C | 18.8°C | 1.7 | 0.5 | 13.413 h |
| September | 26.5°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 9.7 | 2.2 | 12.412 h |
| October, selected | 23.2°C15.0°C | 15.0°C | 19 | 5.0 | 11.411 h |
| November | 18.4°C11.3°C | 11.3°C | 29 | 6.4 | 10.511 h |
| December | 14.1°C8.2°C | 8.2°C | 46 | 9.2 | 10.010 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
October in nearby cities
- Darnah in OctoberLibya · 82 kmHigh 26.7°C · Low 18.4°C · 11 mm rain
- Al Marj in OctoberLibya · 92 kmHigh 25.8°C · Low 16.5°C · 15 mm rain
- Benghazi in OctoberLibya · 174 kmHigh 27.0°C · Low 19.5°C · 11 mm rain
- Tobruk in OctoberLibya · 220 kmHigh 26.4°C · Low 19.2°C · 5.4 mm rain
- Ajdabiya in OctoberLibya · 266 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 18.0°C · 3.0 mm rain
- Irákleion in OctoberGreece · 423 kmHigh 24.3°C · Low 16.8°C · 38 mm rain
- Sirte in OctoberLibya · 517 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 20.2°C · 14 mm rain
- Marsá Maţrūḩ in OctoberEgypt · 540 kmHigh 26.5°C · Low 19.3°C · 4.9 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 Al Bayḑā’) is explained once on the Al Bayḑā’ year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.