Sabha weather by month & the best time to visit

🇱🇾 Libya · regional city · hot desert climate

The best time to visit Sabha is February — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 100/100), with March and April close behind. Sabha averages about 3,928 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 20°C / 68°F and roughly 2 mm of rain in February.

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Sun hours / year

3,928

Sunniest month

February

Peak score

100/100

Rain / year

30 mm

Midday UV at peak

12 (extreme)

Population

149k

Elevation

428 m

When is the best time to visit Sabha?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Sabha is February, then March and April. The dullest month is July (20/100, 0 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Sabha?

Sabha is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,928 hours of sunshine a year. 80 Sunshine Score points separate February (100) from July (20), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #3 of 9 destinations in Libya for annual sunshine, above the national median of 3,582 hours. Rain is a non-event in Sabha — about 30 mm in a typical year.

Sunshine Score by month

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Nearby places for sunshine

• Tripoli Libya · 666 km · best in Jul · 3,424 h sun/yr
• Zarzis Tunisia · 843 km · best in Jul · 3,296 h sun/yr
• Hassi Messaoud Algeria · 960 km · best in Mar · 3,770 h sun/yr
• Lampedusa Italy · 962 km · best in Jul · 3,136 h sun/yr
• Valletta Malta · 984 km · best in Jul · 3,046 h sun/yr
• Tamanrasset Algeria · 1,021 km · best in Jan · 3,864 h sun/yr

Nearest destinations

• Ghat Libya · 478 km · 4,078 h sun/yr · best in Jan
• In Aménas Algeria · 490 km · 3,903 h sun/yr · best in Mar
• Illizi Algeria · 580 km · 3,840 h sun/yr · best in Jan
• Ghadames Libya · 582 km · 3,793 h sun/yr · best in Apr
• Djanet Algeria · 585 km · 3,938 h sun/yr · best in Feb