Al Abraq weather by month & the best time to visit
🇱🇾 Libya · beach resort · semi-arid climate
The best time to visit Al Abraq is June — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 100/100), with July and August close behind. Al Abraq averages about 3,490 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 23°C / 73°F and roughly 2 mm of rain in June.
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- Sun hours / year
- 3,490
- Sunniest month
- June
- Peak score
- 100/100
- Rain / year
- 260 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 11 (extreme)
- Sea at warmest
- 29°C / 84°F
- Population
- 129k
- Elevation
- 646 m

When is the best time to visit Al Abraq?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Al Abraq is June, then July and August. The dullest month is January (38/100, 44 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Al Abraq?
Al Abraq is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,490 hours of sunshine a year. 62 Sunshine Score points separate June (100) from January (38), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #6 of 9 destinations in Libya for annual sunshine, below the national median of 3,582 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around January, carries about 55% of the annual 260 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38 | 13° / 55°F | 9° / 48°F | 44 mm | 3 | 20° / 68°F |
| February | 39 | 13° / 55°F | 9° / 48°F | 37 mm | 4 | 18° / 64°F |
| March | 56 | 15° / 59°F | 10° / 50°F | 20 mm | 6 | 18° / 64°F |
| April | 74 | 17° / 63°F | 11° / 52°F | 9 mm | 8 | 18° / 64°F |
| May | 98 | 20° / 68°F | 14° / 57°F | 11 mm | 9 | 20° / 68°F |
| June | 100 | 23° / 73°F | 17° / 63°F | 2 mm | 11 | 24° / 75°F |
| July | 100 | 24° / 75°F | 20° / 68°F | 0 mm | 11 | 28° / 82°F |
| August | 100 | 25° / 77°F | 21° / 70°F | 1 mm | 10 | 29° / 84°F |
| September | 98 | 24° / 75°F | 20° / 68°F | 12 mm | 9 | 28° / 82°F |
| October | 95 | 21° / 70°F | 17° / 63°F | 29 mm | 6 | 25° / 77°F |
| November | 78 | 18° / 64°F | 14° / 57°F | 32 mm | 4 | 23° / 73°F |
| December | 44 | 14° / 57°F | 11° / 52°F | 63 mm | 3 | 21° / 70°F |
Sea temperature in Al Abraq by month
The sea off Al Abraq is warmest in August at around 29°C / 84°F, and coolest in February at 18°C / 64°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly 7 months a year. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Chaniá Greece · 366 km · best in Jul · 2,895 h sun/yr
- Heraklion Greece · 411 km · best in Jul · 2,929 h sun/yr
- Kalamata Greece · 476 km · best in May · 2,737 h sun/yr
- Santorini Greece · 515 km · best in Jun · 3,012 h sun/yr
- Zakynthos Greece · 560 km · best in Jul · 2,970 h sun/yr
- Karpathos Greece · 560 km · best in Jul · 3,177 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Benghazi Libya · 176 km · 3,181 h sun/yr · best in Jun
- Tobruk Libya · 210 km · 3,582 h sun/yr · best in Jun
- Kithira Greece · 400 km · 2,918 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Sitia Greece · 468 km · 3,084 h sun/yr · best in Jul
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