Climate averages 1991–2020
Weather in Libya in May
In May, average daytime highs across the 21 cities listed in Libya range from 23.4°C in Al Bayḑā’ to 35.2°C in Sabha. Monthly rainfall ranges from under 1 mm in Sabha to 11 mm in Al Bayḑā’.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
City by city
May in Libya
| City | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tripoli | 26.1°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 4.3 | 0.7 |
| Benghazi | 26.7°C17.5°C | 17.5°C | 2.1 | 0.7 |
| Misratah | 24.1°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 3.1 | 0.7 |
| Zliten | 28.0°C16.9°C | 16.9°C | 4.9 | 0.9 |
| Al Khums | 26.0°C17.2°C | 17.2°C | 4.4 | 1.0 |
| Az Zāwīyah | 28.2°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 4.9 | 1.0 |
| Janzūr | 28.0°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 4.5 | 1.0 |
| Sabha | 35.2°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 0.7 | 0.2 |
| Tobruk | 25.4°C17.0°C | 17.0°C | 4.2 | 0.8 |
| Ajdabiya | 30.1°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 1.1 | 0.2 |
| Al Ajaylat | 28.0°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 4.7 | 1.0 |
| Al Bayḑā’ | 23.4°C13.4°C | 13.4°C | 11 | 2.6 |
| Sirte | 26.5°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 2.8 | 0.5 |
| Darnah | 26.7°C16.6°C | 16.6°C | 5.5 | 1.3 |
| Al Jumayl | 26.4°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 3.4 | 0.7 |
| Qaşr Bin Ghashīr | 29.4°C17.0°C | 17.0°C | 4.3 | 1.1 |
| Tājūrā’ | 26.1°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 4.3 | 0.7 |
| Al Marj | 26.1°C14.8°C | 14.8°C | 5.7 | 1.6 |
| Şabrātah | 28.0°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 4.7 | 1.0 |
| Şurmān | 28.2°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 4.7 | 1.0 |
| Msalātah | 25.4°C15.8°C | 15.8°C | 6.3 | 1.3 |
A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation.