December weather forecast
Benghazi, Libya

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Benghazi, is still a comfortable month, with an average temperature varying between 18.4°C (65.1°F) and 9.9°C (49.8°F).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature slightly decreases from a moderately hot 23.2°C (73.8°F) in November to an enjoyable 18.4°C (65.1°F). In Benghazi, Libya, in December, the average low-temperature is 9.9°C (49.8°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Benghazi, Libya, is 74%.

Rainfall

In Benghazi, Libya, during December, the rain falls for 10 days and regularly aggregates up to 64mm (2.52") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 45 rainfall days, and 270mm (10.63") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Benghazi, the average seawater temperature in December is 19°C (66.2°F).
Note: For most, swimming in 19°C (66.2°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Benghazi, with an average of 10h and 5min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Benghazi, sunrise is at 07:21 and sunset at 17:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:39 and sunset at 17:44 EET.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.4h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Benghazi.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 3 in December transform into the following instructions:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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FAQ

What is the temperature in December in Benghazi?

In Benghazi, Libya, in December, the average high-temperature is 18.4°C (65.1°F), and the average low-temperature is 9.9°C (49.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in October is evaluated at 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Benghazi?

The average relative humidity in December in Benghazi, Libya, is 74%.

How much does it rain in Benghazi in December?

In December, in Benghazi, the rain falls for 10 days. Throughout December, 64mm (2.52") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the sea water temperature in December in Benghazi?

In Benghazi, Libya, the average seawater temperature in December is 19°C (66.2°F). Swimming in 19°C (66.2°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

What is the month with the shortest days in Benghazi?

With an average of 10h and 5min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Benghazi.

What is the average length of the day in December in Benghazi?

The average day length in December in Benghazi is 10h and 5min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Benghazi?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:21 and sunset at 17:34. On the last day of the month, in Benghazi, sunrise is at 07:39 and sunset at 17:44 EET.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Benghazi?

With an average of 5.4h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Benghazi.

How long on average sun shines in December in Benghazi?

In Benghazi, Libya, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Benghazi?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Benghazi.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Benghazi?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Benghazi is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average sunshine
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Average temperature in December
Benghazi, Libya

Average temperature in December - Benghazi, Libya
  • Average high temperature in December: 18.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (32.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 9.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (20.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.3°C).

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Average humidity in December
Benghazi, Libya

Average humidity in December - Benghazi, Libya
  • Average humidity in December: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and June (55%).

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Average rainfall in December
Benghazi, Libya

Average rainfall in December - Benghazi, Libya
  • Average rainfall in December: 64mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (66mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Benghazi, Libya

Average rainfall days in December - Benghazi, Libya
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (12 days).
The months with the least rainy days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in December
Benghazi, Libya

Average sea temperature in December - Benghazi, Libya
  • Average sea temperature in December: 19°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (27°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (16°C).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Benghazi, Libya

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Benghazi, Libya
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 13min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 5min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average UV index in December
Benghazi, Libya

Average UV index in December - Benghazi, Libya
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 11).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

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