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Sabha Weather in January

Sabha in January averages 19°C (66°F) during the day and 5°C (41°F) at night. This is part of the winter season. Minimal rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Sabha in January

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 0 days of rain, averaging 3.4 mm (0.1 in). If rain does fall, it tends to be a moderate shower rather than anything heavy.

Temperature in Sabha in January

January is one of the better months to visit Sabha. Expect 19°C (66°F) during the day and 5°C (41°F) at night. The winter season takes place during January. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. This month is marked by slightly cooler temperatures, but the climate remains quite pleasant.

Sunshine in Sabha in January

There are approximately 262 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, January is one of the best months to visit Sabha.

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Sabha Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 1%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 3.4 mm (0.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 0 days  
HumidityHumidity 43%  
SunshineSunshine 262 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

46-year average (1978-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Sabha typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 19°C (66°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 6°C (43°F).

Average temperatures in January

Historical weather for Sabha in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Sabha spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Sabha historical weather extremes in January

Based on weather observations in Sabha between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during January.

  • The warmest day in January was on January 13, 2009, with a maximum of 29°C (84°F).
  • The lowest daytime temperature in January was 9°C (48°F), recorded on January 1, 2018.
  • The coldest night in January in Sabha was on January 1, 2015, with a minimum of -3°C (27°F).

Best Places in Libya in January

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Sabha in January

For Sabha in January, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Sabha in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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