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Wadi ash Shati'
Wadi ash Shati'
Wadi ash Shati', Libya

Umm al ‘Abīd

Umm al ‘Abīd is a locality in Wadi ash Shati', Libya, 397 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now33°C
Best timeFeb–Mar · Nov
Population–
Local time18:18
27.52° N, 15.03° EElevation 397 mUTC+2 · Eastern European Standard Time
The year in Umm al ‘Abīdweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec79October
October: high / low30° / 17°
Rain this month0mm
Best timeFeb–Mar · Nov

Best: Feb–Mar · Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Umm al ‘Abīd at a glance

Best time to visitFeb–Mar · Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month37°C

Average high in June

Coolest month4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

1 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

0 mm of rain

Weather in Umm al ‘Abīd

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
33°C

Sunny · wind 7 km/h · humidity 17%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct33°22°
Fri23 Oct30°20°
Sat24 Oct28°19°
Sun25 Oct25°19°0.7 mm
Mon26 Oct26°15°
Tue27 Oct26°16°
Wed28 Oct24°15°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct24°15°
Fri30 Oct25°15°
Sat31 Oct26°16°

When to go to Umm al ‘Abīd

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score9110099776057585856799993
High17°20°25°31°34°37°37°37°35°30°23°18°
Low4°6°10°15°20°23°23°23°21°17°10°5°
Rain (mm)312110000011
Wet days101000001003

What's on in Umm al ‘Abīd

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Libya seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Umm al ‘Abīd

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Umm al ‘Abīd

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 16 km

Fossils in Libya
Devonian · 1

Formations around the town

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Umm al ‘Abīd?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, March and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Umm al ‘Abīd.
What is the hottest month in Umm al ‘Abīd?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 37°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Umm al ‘Abīd?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Umm al ‘Abīd?
December is the wettest month with about 1 mm of precipitation on 3 wet days.