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Tripoli Weather in September

Tripoli in September

The short of it: Tripoli in September averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 10 mm (0.39 in) of rain and about 12 h 19 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 31° · low 23° · rain 10 mm · daylight 12 h 19 min

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

September in Tripoli brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 23°, with about 10 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 10 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 19 min in mid-September, 62 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates September 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and April.

Against its neighbours, Tripoli runs cooler than most and wetter than most in September. Tājūrā’, 15 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

September in Tripoli, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus August
1° colder, 10 mm more rain
Versus October
3° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 19 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Tājūrā’Tripoli15 km E31°22°10 mm
JanzūrAl Jafarah18 km WSW32°22°8.0 mm
As SawānīAl Jafarah22 km SSW33°22°10 mm
Qaşr Bin GhashīrTripoli23 km S33°22°10 mm
Al MāyahAl Jafarah30 km WSW31°22°7.0 mm
QarqūzahAz Zawiyah36 km WSW32°22°8.0 mm
Az Zahrā’Al Jafarah37 km SW33°21°8.0 mm
An NāşirīyahAl Jafarah41 km SW33°21°9.0 mm

The Almanac · Tripoli Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
September
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 10 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Tripoli by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January17°9°60 mm15 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
February18°9°49 mm17 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
March21°11°21 mm15 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
April24°14°10 mm17 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
May27°18°4.0 mm15 km/h13 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
June30°21°1.0 mm15 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
July32°23°0.0 mm14 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
August32°24°0.0 mm13 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
September31°23°10 mm14 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
October28°19°23 mm13 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
November24°15°42 mm14 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
December19°10°67 mm15 km/h9 h 59 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tripoli in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tripoli in September?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 10 mm (0.39 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 10 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Tripoli?

The Almanac gives September 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are November and April.

How long are the days in Tripoli in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 19 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 59 min in December to 14 h 18 min in June.

Does it snow in Tripoli in September?

Hardly — September nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tripoli in September?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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