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Temperatures in January
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Temperature in Libya in January

Libya, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in January ranging from 17°C in Derna to 20°C in Kufra. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 6°C in Kufra and 8°C in Derna. During January, winter is in full swing. On average, it is one of the coldest months of the year.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Libya in January?

Find the average daytime temperatures in January for the most popular destinations in Libya on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30°C. Warm: 22°C to 30°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 22°C Moderate: 12°C to 18°C. Cold: 2°C to 12°C. Very cold: lower than 2°C

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  • What is the warmest city in January in Libya?
    • From a thorough analysis of our records, Kufra clearly dominates in terms of high temperatures. The city witnesses daytime temperatures hovering around 20°C, and evenings that remain near 6°C.

  • What is the coldest city in January in Libya?
    • According to our data, Derna holds the title for the coldest city in Libya in January. It experiences maximum temperatures of approximately 17°C and drops to lows of about 8°C during the night.

  • How much sun does Libya get in January?
    • Tripoli enjoys a balanced 170 hours of sunlight. This makes it neither too overcast nor too sunny.

  • What is the water's temperature in January?
    • The water temperature averages approximately 17°C in Derna this month, so not the best month to swim.

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