Climate averages 1991–2020
Al Marj 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 Marj: daytime highs average 25.8°C and nights cool to about 16.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 15 mm of rain on roughly 4 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 Benghazi (83 km away). In October its highs average 27.0°C, 1.2°C warmer than Al Marj, with 11 mm of rain.
Among the 21 cities listed in Libya, Al Marj ranks 20th of 21 for the warmest October highs and 7th of 21 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 21 cities is 27.4°C; Al Marj is 1.6°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 5.0°C to 20.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 15 mm to 25 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 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 | 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, selected | 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
October in nearby cities
- Benghazi in OctoberLibya · 83 kmHigh 27.0°C · Low 19.5°C · 11 mm rain
- Al Bayḑā’ in OctoberLibya · 92 kmHigh 23.2°C · Low 15.0°C · 19 mm rain
- Darnah in OctoberLibya · 172 kmHigh 26.7°C · Low 18.4°C · 11 mm rain
- Ajdabiya in OctoberLibya · 201 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 18.0°C · 3.0 mm rain
- Tobruk in OctoberLibya · 297 kmHigh 26.4°C · Low 19.2°C · 5.4 mm rain
- Sirte in OctoberLibya · 425 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 20.2°C · 14 mm rain
- Irákleion in OctoberGreece · 508 kmHigh 24.3°C · Low 16.8°C · 38 mm rain
- Misratah in OctoberLibya · 538 kmHigh 26.7°C · Low 21.1°C · 24 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.