Murzuq District Travel Guide – Attractions & Tours

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Desert Wonders

This collection highlights the geological landmarks of the remote Murzuq District in the Libyan Sahara. The centerpiece is Waw an Namus, a volcanic caldera surrounded by a 10-kilometer field of black basaltic ash and containing three distinct salt lakes. The list also features isolated peaks of the Tibesti Mountains near the southern border, such as Tummo Mountain and Ehi Adé Zédo, alongside remote desert salt lakes and natural hot springs.

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Climate & when to visit

Best time to visit: January, February, March, November, December

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Typical weather in January

Great

19° (feels like 15°) · extremes 1°–26°
5° at night
0 rainy days
28 sunny days
10 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 6 · high

Typical weather in February

Great

22° (feels like 17°) · extremes 2°–30°
7° at night
0 rainy days
25 sunny days
10 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in March

Great

27° (feels like 22°) · extremes 5°–35°
11° at night
0 rainy days
29 sunny days
11 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 10 · very high

Typical weather in April

Good

33° (feels like 28°) · extremes 10°–40°
16° at night
0 rainy days
27 sunny days
11 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 11 · extreme

Up to 11 days above 35°

Typical weather in May

Poor

37° (feels like 32°) · extremes 16°–43°
21° at night
0 rainy days
28 sunny days
12 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 11 · extreme

Up to 22 days above 35°

Typical weather in June

Poor

39° (feels like 34°) · extremes 20°–44°
23° at night
0 rainy days
29 sunny days
13 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 11 · extreme

Up to 28 days above 35°

Typical weather in July

Poor

39° (feels like 35°) · extremes 21°–42°
24° at night
0 rainy days
31 sunny days
13 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 12 · extreme

Up to 31 days above 35°

Typical weather in August

Poor

39° (feels like 35°) · extremes 21°–42°
24° at night
0 rainy days
31 sunny days
12 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 12 · extreme

Up to 31 days above 35°

Typical weather in September

Poor

37° (feels like 33°) · extremes 19°–41°
22° at night
0 rainy days
30 sunny days
12 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 11 · extreme

Up to 25 days above 35°

Typical weather in October

Great

32° (feels like 28°) · extremes 13°–38°
18° at night
0 rainy days
30 sunny days
10 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 9 · very high

Up to 6 days above 35°

Typical weather in November

Great

26° (feels like 22°) · extremes 7°–32°
12° at night
0 rainy days
28 sunny days
10 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in December

Great

20° (feels like 16°) · extremes 3°–27°
7° at night
0 rainy days
28 sunny days
9 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 6 · high

Climate data: NASA POWER (MERRA-2) · 1996–2025

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