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UV Index in Libya

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UV climate of Libya: overview

Libya stretches from 24.1989° to 32.9312° latitude (Northern hemisphere), so UV conditions differ a lot from region to region. The clear-sky UV index reaches ≈ 9 in Al Jawf (peak in June), while in Zuwarah the yearly maximum is only ≈ 8.3.

UV index by month by climate zone

ZoneCitiesJFMAMJJASONDPeak
Subtropical59 4.4 5.4 6.6 7.7 8.2 8.4 8.3 8 7.3 6.2 5.1 4.3 8.4

Calculated clear-sky noon peaks at the average latitude of each zone. Real values vary with clouds, altitude and ozone.

Sunniest cities in Libya (highest UV)

Al Jawf · 9 in June At Taj · 9 in June Al Ghurayfah · 8.8 in June Murzuk · 8.8 in June Ubari · 8.8 in June

Cities with the mildest sun

Zuwarah · max 8.3 Zliten · max 8.3 Zawiya · max 8.3 Tripoli · max 8.3 Tarhuna · max 8.3

When do you need SPF in Libya?

Using Tripoli as a reference: the UV index reaches 6+ in March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October. In the sunniest zones (see table) SPF 30–50+ is needed almost year-round; in the mildest — only in late spring and summer.

FAQ: UV index in Libya

What is the highest UV index in Libya?

The calculated clear-sky maximum is ≈ 9 — in Al Jawf around June. Values above this occur only near the equator and in high mountains.

Which city in Libya is the sunniest?

Al Jawf (peak ≈ 9), followed by At Taj and Al Ghurayfah. The mildest sun is in Zuwarah (max ≈ 8.3).

When is SPF needed in Libya?

In Tripoli and similar latitudes the UV reaches 6+ in March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October: use SPF 30–50+ on sunny days. Protection is advised from UV 3.

Is UV 11+ possible in Libya?

No — the local maximum is ≈ 9. UV 11+ occurs only near the equator, in deserts and high mountains.