UV index is 7 today — high. Apply sunscreen before heading out, and consider a hat or shade during peak hours (roughly late morning to mid-afternoon).

Air quality is acceptable for most people. Unusually sensitive individuals should consider reducing prolonged or heavy outdoor exertion.

Morning before 10 AM or evening after 4 PM is the more comfortable window for outdoor activity today.

Nearby Regional Outlook

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hottest month in Benghazi?

The hottest month in Benghazi is typically August, with daytime highs averaging around 31.4°C (89°F), based on 10 years of historical weather data. Overnight lows during this period average near 23.9°C (75°F).

What is the coldest month in Benghazi?

The coldest month in Benghazi is typically February, with overnight lows averaging around 10.7°C (51°F) and daytime highs near 18.1°C (65°F), based on 10 years of historical weather data.

When does the rainy season start in Benghazi?

Benghazi has a clearly defined rainy season running roughly from December to February, based on 10 years of historical rainfall data. January is typically the wettest month, averaging about 54 mm of rain. Outside this window, rainfall is much lighter for the rest of the year.

What's the best time of year to visit Benghazi?

The best time to visit Benghazi is typically April, when daytime highs average a comfortable 24.8°C (77°F). Rainfall during this window averages around 5 mm, well below the 54 mm seen in January, the wettest month. This is based on 10 years of historical weather data.

Atmospheric Details

Wind

17 km/h

NNE · Gentle Breeze · Max 18 km/h

Humidity

60 %

Comfortable

UV Index

Very High

Visibility

16 km

Excellent

Pressure

1016 hPa

Stable

Dew Point

21°C

Very humid

Today vs Normal

30°C+1° above normal

The long-term average high for today is 29°C.

Air Quality

Moderate

Air quality is acceptable for most people. Unusually sensitive individuals should consider reducing prolonged or heavy outdoor exertion.

Health & Activity Advice

⚠ Take Precautions

UV index is 7 today — high. Apply sunscreen before heading out, and consider a hat or shade during peak hours (roughly late morning to mid-afternoon).

Air quality is acceptable for most people. Unusually sensitive individuals should consider reducing prolonged or heavy outdoor exertion.

Morning before 10 AM or evening after 4 PM is the more comfortable window for outdoor activity today.