Benghazi Weather in January
Benghazi in January
The short of it: Benghazi in January averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 10 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 10° · rain 47 mm · daylight 10 h 16 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & April
January in Benghazi brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 10°, with about 47 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Benghazi: highs scarcely reach 18°, nights fall to 10°. Rain is modest, about 47 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 16 min in mid-January.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates January 4 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 January. Daryānah, 34 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.
January in Benghazi, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 2° colder, 13 mm less rain
- Versus February
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 16 min
- Average wind
- 17 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
January averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DaryānahBanghazi | 34 km NE | 18° | 10° | 55 mm |
| Al AbyārAl Marj | 50 km E | 16° | 7° | 62 mm |
| QamīnisBanghazi | 51 km S | 18° | 9° | 36 mm |
| Qaryat SulūqBanghazi | 53 km SSE | 18° | 8° | 38 mm |
| TūkrahAl Marj | 67 km NE | 18° | 10° | 68 mm |
| Al MarjAl Marj | 83 km ENE | 15° | 7° | 97 mm |
| Jardas al ‘AbīdAl Marj | 89 km ENE | 13° | 5° | 89 mm |
| SulţānBanghazi | 114 km S | 18° | 9° | 31 mm |