Climate Insights for Al Māyah

, Al Jafārah, Libya

Hottest
August
34°C peak
Coldest
January
10°C low
Wettest
December
30mm rain
Best to Visit
March, April, May
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Al Māyah is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 21°C and approximately 142mm of precipitation falls per year. December is the wettest month, receiving around 30mm of rainfall. Al Māyah is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 10°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 17° Average: 14° Min: 10° Feb Max: 19° Average: 14° Min: 11° Mar Max: 21° Average: 17° Min: 12° Apr Max: 25° Average: 20° Min: 15° May Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 19° Jun Max: 32° Average: 27° Min: 22° Jul Max: 33° Average: 28° Min: 24° Aug Max: 34° Average: 29° Min: 25° Sep Max: 32° Average: 27° Min: 24° Oct Max: 28° Average: 24° Min: 20° Nov Max: 23° Average: 19° Min: 16° Dec Max: 19° Average: 15° Min: 12°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Al Māyah vary considerably across the year, with a 24°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 34°C and the mean temperature sits around 29°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 10°C and an average of 14°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 19mm Feb Precipitation: 21mm Mar Precipitation: 13mm Apr Precipitation: 8mm May Precipitation: 3mm Jun Precipitation: 1mm Jul Precipitation: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 1mm Sep Precipitation: 10mm Oct Precipitation: 16mm Nov Precipitation: 19mm Dec Precipitation: 30mm
Precipitation

Al Māyah is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 142mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 12mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 30mm of rainfall. February and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0mm. That's 30mm less than December, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h 25km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 20km/h Feb Wind Speed: 20km/h Mar Wind Speed: 21km/h Apr Wind Speed: 22km/h May Wind Speed: 21km/h Jun Wind Speed: 20km/h Jul Wind Speed: 19km/h Aug Wind Speed: 18km/h Sep Wind Speed: 19km/h Oct Wind Speed: 17km/h Nov Wind Speed: 17km/h Dec Wind Speed: 18km/h
Wind Speed

Al Māyah is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 19km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 22km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 17km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 5km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Al Māyah, which began on March 20, 2026. Al Māyah is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in August at around 34°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 10°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 12 to 28°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 24mm for the entire season. Winds are moderate at around 21km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 22 to 34°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 2mm for the entire season. Winds are moderate at around 19km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 16 to 32°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 45mm for the entire season. Winds are moderate at around 18km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 10 to 19°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 70mm over the season and a monthly average of 23mm. Winds are moderate at around 20km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 14°
Feb 14°
Mar 17°
Apr 20°
May 23°
Jun 27°
Jul 28°
Aug 29°
Sep 27°
Oct 24°
Nov 19°
Dec 15°

The best time to visit Al Māyah is during March, April, May, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 15mm per month. By contrast, August can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 34°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 10°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Al Māyah based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
10 °C
17 °C
20 km/h
19 mm
0 cm
Feb
11 °C
19 °C
20 km/h
21 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
12 °C
21 °C
21 km/h
13 mm
0 cm
Apr
15 °C
25 °C
22 km/h
8 mm
0 cm
May
19 °C
28 °C
21 km/h
3 mm
0 cm
Jun
22 °C
32 °C
20 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
Jul
24 °C
33 °C
19 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Aug
25 °C
34 °C
18 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
Sep
24 °C
32 °C
19 km/h
10 mm
0 cm
Oct
20 °C
28 °C
17 km/h
16 mm
0 cm
Nov
16 °C
23 °C
17 km/h
19 mm
0 cm
Dec
12 °C
19 °C
18 km/h
30 mm
0 cm
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