Climate averages 1991–2020
Tobruk weather
in April.
A warm, very dry month: the 7th warmest and the 5th 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 Tobruk: daytime highs average 22.6°C and nights cool to about 14.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 3.3 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes April a very dry month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 57 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Darnah (145 km away). In April its highs average 23.2°C, 0.6°C warmer than Tobruk, with 7.1 mm of rain.
Among the 21 cities listed in Libya, Tobruk ranks 17th of 21 for the warmest April highs and 3rd of 21 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 21 cities is 23.8°C; Tobruk is 1.3°C cooler than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 2.9°C to 25.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 3.3 mm to 4.2 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
Tobruk climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16.8°C10.3°C | 10.3°C | 20 | 4.0 | 10.310 h |
| February | 17.6°C10.4°C | 10.4°C | 14 | 3.3 | 11.011 h |
| March | 19.9°C11.7°C | 11.7°C | 7.4 | 2.0 | 12.012 h |
| April, selected | 22.6°C14.0°C | 14.0°C | 3.3 | 0.9 | 12.913 h |
| May | 25.4°C17.0°C | 17.0°C | 4.2 | 0.8 | 13.814 h |
| June | 28.2°C20.3°C | 20.3°C | 0.4 | 0.0 | 14.214 h |
| July | 29.9°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 0 | 0.0 | 14.014 h |
| August | 30.4°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 0 | 0.0 | 13.313 h |
| September | 29.3°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 1.7 | 0.2 | 12.412 h |
| October | 26.4°C19.2°C | 19.2°C | 5.4 | 1.2 | 11.411 h |
| November | 22.2°C15.3°C | 15.3°C | 9.9 | 2.1 | 10.511 h |
| December | 18.3°C12.0°C | 12.0°C | 17 | 3.8 | 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
- Darnah in AprilLibya · 145 kmHigh 23.2°C · Low 13.3°C · 7.1 mm rain
- Al Bayḑā’ in AprilLibya · 220 kmHigh 19.6°C · Low 10.1°C · 16 mm rain
- Al Marj in AprilLibya · 297 kmHigh 22.2°C · Low 11.5°C · 10 mm rain
- Marsá Maţrūḩ in AprilEgypt · 321 kmHigh 23.1°C · Low 13.8°C · 2.2 mm rain
- Benghazi in AprilLibya · 366 kmHigh 23.3°C · Low 14.3°C · 4.0 mm rain
- Irákleion in AprilGreece · 377 kmHigh 21.0°C · Low 11.9°C · 36 mm rain
- Ajdabiya in AprilLibya · 384 kmHigh 26.2°C · Low 14.2°C · 1.4 mm rain
- Alexandria in AprilEgypt · 573 kmHigh 22.9°C · Low 14.4°C · 3.1 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 Tobruk) is explained once on the Tobruk year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.