Climate averages 1991–2020
Al Marj weather
in April.
A warm, very dry month: the 7th warmest and the 6th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a warm month in Al Marj: daytime highs average 22.2°C and nights cool to about 11.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 10 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes April a very dry month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 58 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Benghazi (83 km away). In April its highs average 23.3°C, 1.1°C warmer than Al Marj, with 4.0 mm of rain.
Among the 21 cities listed in Libya, Al Marj ranks 18th of 21 for the warmest April highs and joint 14th of 21 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 21 cities is 23.8°C; Al Marj is 1.6°C cooler than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 3.9°C to 26.1°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 10 mm to 5.7 mm.
The annual picture
April 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 Marj climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.6°C8.0°C | 8.0°C | 49 | 9.4 | 10.310 h |
| February | 15.1°C7.8°C | 7.8°C | 43 | 8.8 | 11.011 h |
| March | 18.1°C8.9°C | 8.9°C | 26 | 5.2 | 12.012 h |
| April, selected | 22.2°C11.5°C | 11.5°C | 10 | 2.8 | 13.013 h |
| May | 26.1°C14.8°C | 14.8°C | 5.7 | 1.6 | 13.814 h |
| June | 28.9°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 1.9 | 0.5 | 14.214 h |
| July | 29.8°C19.8°C | 19.8°C | 0.4 | 0.1 | 14.114 h |
| August | 30.2°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 1.1 | 0.4 | 13.313 h |
| September | 29.1°C19.2°C | 19.2°C | 5.3 | 1.5 | 12.412 h |
| October | 25.8°C16.5°C | 16.5°C | 15 | 4.1 | 11.411 h |
| November | 20.7°C12.7°C | 12.7°C | 25 | 5.5 | 10.511 h |
| December | 16.3°C9.6°C | 9.6°C | 43 | 9.0 | 10.110 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
April in nearby cities
- Benghazi in AprilLibya · 83 kmHigh 23.3°C · Low 14.3°C · 4.0 mm rain
- Al Bayḑā’ in AprilLibya · 92 kmHigh 19.6°C · Low 10.1°C · 16 mm rain
- Darnah in AprilLibya · 172 kmHigh 23.2°C · Low 13.3°C · 7.1 mm rain
- Ajdabiya in AprilLibya · 201 kmHigh 26.2°C · Low 14.2°C · 1.4 mm rain
- Tobruk in AprilLibya · 297 kmHigh 22.6°C · Low 14.0°C · 3.3 mm rain
- Sirte in AprilLibya · 425 kmHigh 23.6°C · Low 14.9°C · 3.9 mm rain
- Irákleion in AprilGreece · 508 kmHigh 21.0°C · Low 11.9°C · 36 mm rain
- Misratah in AprilLibya · 538 kmHigh 21.4°C · Low 14.9°C · 7.3 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 Marj) is explained once on the Al Marj year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.