Guided Small-Group Tour to Baalbek, Anjar and Ksara with Lunch
5.0599 reviews9h
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March, April, and November
Warmest month
August, 33°C
Wettest month
January, 185 mm
Beirut weather by month
Average daily high and low, total rainfall and days with at least 2.5 mm of rain.
| Month | High / low | Rain | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°C / 11°C | 185 mm · 10 days | Wet |
| February | 20°C / 12°C | 118 mm · 8 days | Fair |
| March | 22°C / 13°C | 76 mm · 6 days | Great |
| April | 25°C / 15°C | 32 mm · 3 days | Great |
| May | 27°C / 18°C | 16 mm · 2 days | Good |
| June | 30°C / 22°C | 0 mm · 0 days | Good |
| July | 32°C / 24°C | 0 mm · 0 days | Hot |
| August | 33°C / 25°C | 0 mm · 0 days | Hot |
| September | 32°C / 24°C | 19 mm · 1 day | Hot |
| October | 29°C / 21°C | 82 mm · 4 days | Good |
| November | 25°C / 17°C | 114 mm · 6 days | Great |
| December | 21°C / 13°C | 168 mm · 8 days | Great |
Beirut by season
Spring
April to June brings perfect weather, with warm, sunny days (20-28°C) and cool evenings. The city is in bloom, and outdoor cafes are buzzing.
- + Ideal temperatures for sightseeing
- + Less humidity than summer
- + Vibrant green landscapes
- − Can be crowded during Easter holidays
- − Prices may be slightly higher
Summer
Hot (often 30-35°C) and humid, but alive with energy. The focus shifts to beach clubs, rooftop bars, and late-night outings.
- + Vibrant nightlife and beach scene
- + Long, sunny days
- + Many outdoor festivals and events
- − Intense heat and humidity
- − Higher prices for coastal hotels
Autumn
September to November is another prime window, mirroring spring with warm days, pleasant nights, and a relaxed atmosphere after the summer rush.
- + Excellent weather for exploring
- + Sea is still warm for swimming
- + Harvest season for fresh produce
- − Unpredictable late autumn rain possible
- − Days start getting shorter
Winter
Mild and rainy (averaging 14°C), with occasional cold snaps. It's the low season, offering a more local, intimate experience, and nearby ski resorts in the mountains open.
- + Lowest prices and fewest tourists
- + Cosy cafe culture thrives
- + Possibility of skiing in the morning, being by the sea in the afternoon
- − Frequent rain and overcast skies
- − Some beach clubs and outdoor attractions are closed
Beirut month by month
Beirut in January
WetIn January, Beirut averages highs of 19°C and lows of 11°C, with about 10 rainy days and 185 mm of rain. It is one of the wetter months, so keep indoor plans in reserve.
Beirut in February
FairIn February, Beirut averages highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C, with about 8 rainy days and 118 mm of rain. Expect mixed weather, with comfortable spells.
Beirut in March
GreatIn March, Beirut averages highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C, with about 6 rainy days and 76 mm of rain. It is one of the most comfortable months for sightseeing.
Beirut in April
GreatIn April, Beirut averages highs of 25°C and lows of 15°C, with about 3 rainy days and 32 mm of rain. It is one of the most comfortable months for sightseeing.
Beirut in May
GoodIn May, Beirut averages highs of 27°C and lows of 18°C, with about 2 rainy days and 16 mm of rain. It is a good month to visit.
Beirut in June
GoodIn June, Beirut averages highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C, with about 0 rainy days and 0 mm of rain. It is a good month to visit.
Beirut in July
HotIn July, Beirut averages highs of 32°C and lows of 24°C, with about 0 rainy days and 0 mm of rain. It is hot, so plan sightseeing for mornings and evenings.
Beirut in August
HotIn August, Beirut averages highs of 33°C and lows of 25°C, with about 0 rainy days and 0 mm of rain. It is hot, so plan sightseeing for mornings and evenings.
Beirut in September
HotIn September, Beirut averages highs of 32°C and lows of 24°C, with about 1 rainy day and 19 mm of rain. It is hot, so plan sightseeing for mornings and evenings.
Beirut in October
GoodIn October, Beirut averages highs of 29°C and lows of 21°C, with about 4 rainy days and 82 mm of rain. It is a good month to visit.
Beirut in November
GreatIn November, Beirut averages highs of 25°C and lows of 17°C, with about 6 rainy days and 114 mm of rain. It is one of the most comfortable months for sightseeing.
Beirut in December
GreatIn December, Beirut averages highs of 21°C and lows of 13°C, with about 8 rainy days and 168 mm of rain. It is one of the most comfortable months for sightseeing.
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Best time to visit Beirut: FAQ
What is the best month to visit Beirut?+
April is the most comfortable month on average, with highs of 25°C. March and November are close behind.
What is the rainiest month in Beirut?+
January is the wettest month, with about 185 mm of rain.
How hot does Beirut get?+
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 25°C. The coldest nights come in January, averaging 11°C.
Averages for 2006–2025 from the RAFIC HARIRI INTL weather station (8 km from the centre), NOAA Global Historical Climatology Network. Verdicts rate sightseeing comfort from daytime highs and rainy days.