Climate averages 1991–2020
Qaşr Bin Ghashīr 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 Qaşr Bin Ghashīr: daytime highs average 25.5°C and nights cool to about 13.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 11 mm of rain on roughly 2 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 Janzūr (22 km away). In April its highs average 24.5°C, 1.1°C cooler than Qaşr Bin Ghashīr, with 10 mm of rain.
Among the 21 cities listed in Libya, Qaşr Bin Ghashīr ranks 3rd of 21 for the warmest April highs and joint 16th of 21 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 21 cities is 23.8°C; Qaşr Bin Ghashīr is 1.7°C warmer than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 3.8°C to 29.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 11 mm to 4.3 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
Qaşr Bin Ghashīr climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16.6°C8.4°C | 8.4°C | 33 | 6.1 | 10.310 h |
| February | 17.8°C8.6°C | 8.6°C | 30 | 5.1 | 11.011 h |
| March | 21.4°C10.8°C | 10.8°C | 19 | 3.8 | 12.012 h |
| April, selected | 25.5°C13.5°C | 13.5°C | 11 | 2.1 | 13.013 h |
| May | 29.4°C17.0°C | 17.0°C | 4.3 | 1.1 | 13.814 h |
| June | 32.8°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 1.0 | 0.5 | 14.314 h |
| July | 34.4°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 0.3 | 0.0 | 14.114 h |
| August | 34.6°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 1.0 | 0.3 | 13.413 h |
| September | 32.7°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 9.3 | 1.9 | 12.412 h |
| October | 28.5°C18.8°C | 18.8°C | 18 | 3.6 | 11.411 h |
| November | 22.6°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 22 | 4.7 | 10.511 h |
| December | 17.9°C9.9°C | 9.9°C | 29 | 6.3 | 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
April in nearby cities
- Janzūr in AprilLibya · 22 kmHigh 24.5°C · Low 14.4°C · 10 mm rain
- Tripoli in AprilLibya · 23 kmHigh 22.8°C · Low 14.6°C · 12 mm rain
- Tājūrā’ in AprilLibya · 27 kmHigh 22.9°C · Low 14.6°C · 12 mm rain
- Az Zāwīyah in AprilLibya · 43 kmHigh 24.7°C · Low 14.4°C · 9.8 mm rain
- Şurmān in AprilLibya · 58 kmHigh 24.7°C · Low 14.6°C · 9.4 mm rain
- Şabrātah in AprilLibya · 66 kmHigh 24.6°C · Low 14.5°C · 9.4 mm rain
- Al Ajaylat in AprilLibya · 76 kmHigh 24.7°C · Low 14.5°C · 9.4 mm rain
- Msalātah in AprilLibya · 81 kmHigh 22.0°C · Low 12.8°C · 12 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 Qaşr Bin Ghashīr) is explained once on the Qaşr Bin Ghashīr year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.