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Benghazi Weather in February

Benghazi in February

The short of it: Benghazi in February averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 11 h 0 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 10° · rain 40 mm · daylight 11 h 0 min

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

February in Benghazi brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 10°, with about 40 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 18°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 0 min in mid-February, 44 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 November and April.

Against its neighbours, Benghazi runs cooler than most and drier than most in February. Daryānah, 34 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

February in Benghazi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus March
3° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 0 min
Average wind
18 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DaryānahBanghazi34 km NE18°10°41 mm
Al AbyārAl Marj50 km E17°7°53 mm
QamīnisBanghazi51 km S19°9°35 mm
Qaryat SulūqBanghazi53 km SSE18°9°37 mm
TūkrahAl Marj67 km NE18°10°46 mm
Al MarjAl Marj83 km ENE15°7°81 mm
Jardas al ‘AbīdAl Marj89 km ENE14°5°81 mm
SulţānBanghazi114 km S19°9°26 mm

The Almanac · Benghazi 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 40 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Benghazi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January18°10°47 mm17 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
February18°10°40 mm18 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
March21°12°11 mm18 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
April24°14°4.0 mm19 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
May27°18°2.0 mm16 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
June30°20°4.0 mm16 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
July30°22°0.0 mm17 km/h14 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
August31°23°0.0 mm17 km/h13 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
September31°21°3.0 mm18 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
October28°19°13 mm16 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
November24°15°21 mm15 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
December20°12°60 mm17 km/h10 h 3 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Benghazi in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Benghazi in February?

Days average 18 °C (65 °F) and nights 10 °C (50 °F), with about 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 18°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Benghazi?

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

How long are the days in Benghazi in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 11 h 0 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 3 min in December to 14 h 14 min in June.

Does it snow in Benghazi in February?

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

What should I pack for Benghazi in February?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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