Libya Weather in September

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Libya in September.

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Tripoli Zuara Hon Derna

Are you planning a trip a to Libya in September and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Libya in September

September in Libya generally has temperatures that range from very warm to very hot, with precipitation levels ranging from almost none to low. The month of September is in the summer season.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is very warm in Tripoli at 31°C (88°F) to very hot in Sabha at 38°C (100°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C (75°F) in Sabha and 24°C (75°F) in Tripoli. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.

For a closer look at conditions across Libya, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Kufra with an average of 0 mm (0 in) to low rainfall in Tripoli with 12 mm (0.5 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is generally plentiful throughout many areas. Tripoli enjoys about 260 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

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Best Places to Visit in Libya in September

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
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).

Popular Destinations in Libya

What is the weather like in September for some of the most popular destinations in Libya?

Temperature range in Libya (September)

Precipitation variation in Libya (September)

Tripoli

In September Tripoli generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
31°C (88°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
340 hours
260 hours
230 hours
Monthly rainfall
1.5 mm (0.1 in)
12 mm (0.5 in)
25 mm (1 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
a single day
4 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Tripoli →

Derna

In September Derna generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
33°C (91°F)
31°C (88°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
21°C (70°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly sun hours
298 hours
237 hours
223 hours
Monthly rainfall
0.7 mm (0.03 in)
5.9 mm (0.2 in)
11 mm (0.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
a single day
4 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Derna →

Hon

In September Hon generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 37°C (99°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
38°C (100°F)
37°C (99°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly rainfall
0.2 mm (0.01 in)
0.7 mm (0.03 in)
2.6 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
0 days
a single day
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
perfect
Climate in Hon →

Kufra

In September Kufra generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 37°C (99°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
39°C (102°F)
37°C (99°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
23°C (73°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
375 hours
309 hours
307 hours
Monthly rainfall
0 mm (0 in)
0 mm (0 in)
0 mm (0 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
0 days
0 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
perfect
Climate in Kufra →

Sabha

In September Sabha generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 38°C (100°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
39°C (102°F)
38°C (100°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly sun hours
363 hours
297 hours
283 hours
Monthly rainfall
0.1 mm (0 in)
0.2 mm (0.01 in)
1.4 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
0 days
0 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
perfect
Climate in Sabha →

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Popular cities in September

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Libya in September.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Tripoli 31°C (88°F) 24°C (75°F) 12 mm (0.5 in)
Zuara 32°C (90°F) 25°C (77°F) 11 mm (0.4 in)
Hon 37°C (99°F) 23°C (73°F) 0.7 mm (0.03 in)
Derna 31°C (88°F) 21°C (70°F) 5.9 mm (0.2 in)
Sabha 38°C (100°F) 24°C (75°F) 0.2 mm (0.01 in)
Sirte 31°C (88°F) 24°C (75°F) 5.4 mm (0.2 in)

Libya weather in September: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Libya in September?

Libya typically experiences pleasant weather in September, part of the summer season. Daytime highs in Tripoli average around 31°C (88°F), and temperatures drop to about 24°C (75°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Libya in September?

In Tripoli, the average daytime high in September is 31°C (88°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 24°C (75°F).

Does Libya get a lot of rain in September?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Libya during September, with Tripoli averaging close to 12 mm (0.5 in).

Is September a Good Time to Visit Libya?

In our view, September might not be the best time to travel to Libya with often perfect weather in Tripoli.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in March, April, May, June, October and November offering mostly perfect weather in Tripoli.

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