Benghazi Weather in January

What's the weather like in Benghazi (Banghāzī) in January 2024?

The climate in Benghazi during January can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

January is in the winter in Benghazi and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 17°C (63°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

Benghazi weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 17°C 62.5°F
Nightly temperature 9.9°C 49.7°F
Average temperature 13.4°C 56.1°F
Daily sunshine 6.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 69 mm 2.7 ins
Rainy days 12 days
Sea temperature 17.6°C 63.6°F
Humidity 65%
Windspeed 8.6kph 5 mph

On average January is the wettest month of the year in Benghazi with around 69mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Benghazi

Benghazi average temperature in January

January rainfall

Benghazi average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Benghazi average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Benghazi in January 2024.

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Benghazi weather stats

Benghazi weather statistics
Hottest month: August 31.3°C 88.3°F
Driest month: July 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: July 13.3hrs
Coldest month: January 16.8°C 62.2°F
Wettest month: January 69mm 2.7ins
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