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Bani Walid Weather in January

Bani Walid in January

The short of it: Bani Walid in January averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 14 mm (0.55 in) of rain and about 10 h 17 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 7° · rain 14 mm · daylight 10 h 17 min

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

January in Bani Walid brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 7°, with about 14 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Bani Walid: highs scarcely reach 17°, nights fall to 7°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 14 mm.

The sun is up for about 10 h 17 min in mid-January.

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

Against its neighbours, Bani Walid runs warmer than most and drier than most in January. Al Khaḑrā’, 80 km to the NNW, is 1° cooler by day.

January in Bani Walid, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus December
2° colder, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus February
2° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 17 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Al Khaḑrā’Al Marqab80 km NNW16°6°61 mm
Sīdī aş ŞaydTripoli81 km NW16°6°55 mm
TarhunaAl Marqab83 km NNW16°6°62 mm
MsalātahAl Marqab93 km N17°8°66 mm
ZlitenMisratah97 km NE18°10°52 mm
Al QawāsimJabal al Gharbi100 km WNW15°5°55 mm
MizdahJabal al Gharbi100 km WSW16°5°9.0 mm
GharyanJabal al Gharbi103 km WNW15°5°55 mm

The Almanac · Bani Walid Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
January
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The dead of winter in Bani Walid: highs scarcely reach 17°, nights fall to 7°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 14 mm.

Climate of Bani Walid by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January17°7°14 mm10 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
February19°8°8.0 mm13 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
March23°11°12 mm15 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
April26°14°4.0 mm15 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
May30°18°4.0 mm15 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
June34°22°0.0 mm14 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦✦
July36°24°0.0 mm14 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦
August35°24°0.0 mm12 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦✦
September33°22°9.0 mm13 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
October30°19°7.0 mm12 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
November24°13°8.0 mm11 km/h10 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
December19°8°10 mm11 km/h10 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bani Walid in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bani Walid in January?

Days average 17 °C (62 °F) and nights 7 °C (44 °F), with about 14 mm (0.55 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Bani Walid: highs scarcely reach 17°, nights fall to 7°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 14 mm.

Is January a good time to visit Bani Walid?

The Almanac gives January 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are March and November.

How long are the days in Bani Walid in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 10 h 17 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 5 min in December to 14 h 13 min in June.

Does it snow in Bani Walid in January?

Hardly — January nights average 7 °C (44 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bani Walid in January?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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