Climate averages 1991–2020
Al Jumayl weather
in August.
A hot, very dry month: the warmest and the 2nd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a hot month in Al Jumayl: daytime highs average 32.4°C and nights cool to about 24.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Rain is very rare: less than 1 mm falls in a typical August (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 22 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Al Ajaylat (31 km away). In August its highs average 33.6°C, 1.3°C warmer than Al Jumayl, with almost no rain (under 1 mm).
Among the 21 cities listed in Libya, Al Jumayl ranks 10th of 21 for the warmest August highs and 6th of 21 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 21 cities is 32.4°C; Al Jumayl is level with that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 1.7°C to 30.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from under 1 mm to 7.4 mm.
The annual picture
August 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 Jumayl climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16.4°C9.3°C | 9.3°C | 16 | 3.5 | 10.210 h |
| February | 17.4°C9.7°C | 9.7°C | 16 | 3.0 | 11.011 h |
| March | 20.4°C12.0°C | 12.0°C | 12 | 2.8 | 12.012 h |
| April | 23.4°C14.7°C | 14.7°C | 7.2 | 1.4 | 13.013 h |
| May | 26.4°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 3.4 | 0.7 | 13.814 h |
| June | 29.5°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 0.8 | 0.2 | 14.314 h |
| July | 31.6°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 14.114 h |
| August, selected | 32.4°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 0.4 | 0.1 | 13.413 h |
| September | 30.7°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 7.4 | 1.5 | 12.412 h |
| October | 27.3°C20.0°C | 20.0°C | 16 | 2.6 | 11.411 h |
| November | 22.2°C14.9°C | 14.9°C | 13 | 2.9 | 10.511 h |
| December | 17.7°C10.9°C | 10.9°C | 18 | 3.7 | 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
August in nearby cities
- Al Ajaylat in AugustLibya · 31 kmHigh 33.6°C · Low 23.8°C · 0.8 mm rain
- Şabrātah in AugustLibya · 40 kmHigh 33.7°C · Low 23.8°C · 0.8 mm rain
- Şurmān in AugustLibya · 49 kmHigh 33.8°C · Low 23.9°C · 0.8 mm rain
- Az Zāwīyah in AugustLibya · 63 kmHigh 33.8°C · Low 23.7°C · 1.2 mm rain
- Ben Gardane in AugustTunisia · 85 kmHigh 33.5°C · Low 23.6°C · 0.6 mm rain
- Janzūr in AugustLibya · 89 kmHigh 33.5°C · Low 23.5°C · 1.1 mm rain
- Tripoli in AugustLibya · 105 kmHigh 32.0°C · Low 23.7°C · 0.9 mm rain
- Qaşr Bin Ghashīr in AugustLibya · 107 kmHigh 34.6°C · Low 22.4°C · 1.0 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 Jumayl) is explained once on the Al Jumayl year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.