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Sirte Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Nearly Cloudless Day Ahead

A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.

Warmest Thursday at 26° · coldest night Monday at 18°

The short of it: Sirte weather on Saturday, 7 November 2026: local time, 21 °C (70 °F) with mostly clear skies, feeling like 22 °C (71 °F). Today’s high 21 °C (70 °F), low 19 °C (67 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. No warnings in force. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 18:15 local time.

SIRTE, Saturday. — Folk about town may expect passing showers today, the mercury reaching near 21° and falling to 19° after dark. A raw day by local measure — 4° below the November average of 25°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the NE, gusting to 10 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Thursday the pick at about 26°, while Monday night will be the coldest at 18°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 1.3 mm in all. Nights run 4° milder than the November norm of 15°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Sirte runs from 15° at night to 25° by day, with some 19 mm of rain. August is the warmest month here at 32°, January the coldest at 10°, and December the wettest with 40 mm. The best months to ride in are March and April.

The sun is up 10 h 47 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 0 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowMostly clear21°22°6 km/h–
7 PMMostly clear21°22°6 km/h–
8 PMClear sky21°22°6 km/h–
9 PMOvercast21°22°5 km/h–
10 PMOvercast21°22°5 km/h–
11 PMOvercast21°22°4 km/h–
12 AMOvercast20°22°4 km/h–
1 AMOvercast20°22°4 km/h–
2 AMOvercast20°21°5 km/h–
3 AMOvercast19°21°5 km/h–
4 AMOvercast19°21°4 km/h–
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6 AMOvercast19°20°4 km/h–
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10 AMOvercast19°20°4 km/h–
11 AMOvercast20°21°5 km/h–
12 PMOvercast21°22°4 km/h–
1 PMOvercast21°23°1 km/h–
2 PMOvercast22°23°3 km/h–
3 PMOvercast21°22°6 km/h–
4 PMOvercast21°21°9 km/h–
5 PMOvercast21°21°11 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 7): light showers, high 21°, low 19°, 1.3 mm of rain, gusts to 13 km/h. Sun up 7:13 AM, down 6:00 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.

The Almanac · Sirte Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Sirte, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus October
5° colder, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus December
5° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 31 min
Average wind
15 km/h
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from October to about 25°, with nights near 15°. Rain is modest, about 19 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Sirte in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Sirte by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January18°10°31 mm17 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
February20°10°24 mm17 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
March22°12°12 mm17 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
April25°14°3.0 mm18 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
May27°16°2.0 mm16 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
June30°19°1.0 mm15 km/h14 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
July31°21°0.0 mm15 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
August32°22°0.0 mm15 km/h13 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
September32°22°9.0 mm17 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
October30°20°21 mm15 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
November25°15°19 mm15 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
December21°12°40 mm16 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sirte

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Sirte today?

Right now it is 21 °C (70 °F) with mostly clear skies; it feels like 22 °C (71 °F). Today’s high is 21 °C (70 °F) and tonight’s low 19 °C (67 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Sirte this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 1 of the next 7 days, about 1.3 mm (0.05 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Today.

Are there any weather warnings for Sirte?

No — no warnings or notices are in force for Sirte at present.

What is the warmest month in Sirte?

August, with an average high of 32 °C (90 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 10 °C (50 °F). The wettest month is December (40 mm (1.6 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Sirte?

March and April. March brings highs near 22 °C (72 °F) and about 12 mm (0.47 in) of rain; April highs near 25 °C (77 °F) and 3.0 mm (0.12 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Sirte?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 10 °C (50 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Qasr Abu HadiSurt18 km SSE25°15°17 mm
Bin JawwādSurt149 km ESE25°14°13 mm
MisratahMisratah192 km NW24°16°35 mm
WaddānAl Jufrah232 km S26°12°1.0 mm
ZlitenMisratah237 km NW25°15°24 mm
HūnAl Jufrah240 km SSW26°12°1.0 mm
SūknahAl Jufrah250 km SSW26°12°1.0 mm
Bani WalidMisratah254 km WNW24°13°8.0 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor