LB Beirut, Lebanon

Beirut
Which Season to Choose?

Beirut, the city that rises again — Levantine cuisine, Pigeon Rocks and snowy mountains 1h away.

Updated: March 2026 · Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 33.89°N 35.5°E
JuneBest month
28°COptimal temperature
7%Rainy days

When to visit Beirut?

🌞 Best time overall
June
🌡️ Optimal temperature
22°C–28°C in June
🌧 Least rain
7% rainy days in June
🌧 Wettest month
January (45%)
📅 Best score
9.8/10

Best time by type of trip

🍽️Lebanese cuisineYear-round — mezze, manoushe, Gemmayzeh and Mar Mikhael restaurants.
🏔️Cedars & Qadisha ValleyMay–Oct — ancient UNESCO cedar forest, spectacular gorge, hiking.
🏛️Byblos & BaalbekApr–Oct — Phoenician cities and colossal Roman temples.
🏖️Batroun & TyreJun–Sep — northern coast beaches, Tyre and its seaside ruins.

Beirut weather month by month

MonthMin °CMax °CRainy days (%)Precip. mm/dSun h/dScore
🌦️ January10°C17°C45%5.59.2h6.6/10
⛅ February10°C17°C33%4.210.0h7.0/10
🌤️ March12°C18°C40%3.810.8h7.1/10
🌤️ April14°C22°C23%1.312.0h8.1/10
☀️ May18°C25°C15%0.813.0h8.9/10
☀️ June22°C28°C7%0.213.4h9.8/10
☀️ July25°C31°C1%0.013.5h9.0/10
☀️ August25°C31°C1%0.112.9h8.9/10
☀️ September24°C30°C7%0.211.4h8.7/10
☀️ October20°C27°C15%1.010.9h8.8/10
🌤️ November16°C23°C27%2.39.5h7.7/10
🌤️ December12°C19°C40%4.69.0h7.1/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate Source: Open-Meteo · 10 years

What to expect each season

🌸 Spring (Mar–May) — Good time

Average 22°C, 26% rainy days, 11.9h sunshine/day. Score: 8.0/10.

☀️ Summer (Jun–Aug) — Excellent time

Average 30°C, 3% rainy days, 13.3h sunshine/day. Score: 9.2/10.

🍂 Autumn (Sep–Nov) — Good time

Average 27°C, 16% rainy days, 10.6h sunshine/day. Score: 8.4/10.

❄️ Winter (Dec–Feb) — Acceptable

Average 18°C, 39% rainy days, 9.4h sunshine/day. Score: 6.9/10.

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Frequently asked questions

June is ideal with 7% rainy days and 28°C.
January is the wettest month with 45% rainy days.
Yes, June is the best month with an average of 28°C.
In winter, the average score is 6.9/10. Acceptable conditions for cultural visits.

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