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Al Khums Weather in February

Al Khums in February

The short of it: Al Khums in February averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 10 h 59 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 10° · rain 38 mm · daylight 10 h 59 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & November

February in Al Khums brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 10°, with about 38 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 18°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 59 min in mid-February, 45 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates February 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and November.

Against its neighbours, Al Khums runs cooler than most and drier than most in February. Msalātah, 22 km to the WSW, is 1° cooler by day.

February in Al Khums, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 20 mm less rain
Versus March
3° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 59 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MsalātahAl Marqab22 km WSW18°8°50 mm
Al-'AlūaṣAl Marqab28 km WNW19°9°41 mm
ZlitenMisratah35 km SE19°10°31 mm
Qaşr KhiyārTripoli39 km W19°9°41 mm
Al Khaḑrā’Al Marqab52 km WSW17°7°57 mm
Qaşr al QarabūllīTripoli52 km WNW19°9°42 mm
TarhunaAl Marqab64 km WSW17°7°59 mm
Sīdī aş ŞaydTripoli81 km WSW17°7°51 mm

The Almanac · Al Khums Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like January: highs about 18°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Al Khums by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January18°10°58 mm15 km/h10 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
February18°10°38 mm17 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
March21°12°23 mm16 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
April23°14°9.0 mm17 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
May26°17°3.0 mm15 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
June29°21°1.0 mm15 km/h14 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
July32°23°0.0 mm15 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
August32°24°0.0 mm13 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
September31°23°11 mm14 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
October29°20°33 mm14 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
November25°16°32 mm14 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
December20°12°53 mm15 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Al Khums in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Al Khums in February?

Days average 18 °C (65 °F) and nights 10 °C (50 °F), with about 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 18°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Al Khums?

The Almanac gives February 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are April and November.

How long are the days in Al Khums in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 59 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 1 min in December to 14 h 17 min in June.

Does it snow in Al Khums in February?

Hardly — February nights average 10 °C (50 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Al Khums in February?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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