Quick decision
When to visit Beirut?
🌞 Best time overall
June
🌡️ Optimal temperature
72°F–82°F in June
🌧 Least rain
7% rainy days in June
🌧 Wettest month
January (45%)
📅 Best score
9.8/10
By trip type
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.
Monthly climate data
Beirut weather month by month
| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rainy days (%) | Precip. in/d | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌦️ January | 50°F | 63°F | 45% | 0.2in | 9.2h | 6.6/10 |
| ⛅ February | 50°F | 63°F | 33% | 0.2in | 10.0h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌤️ March | 54°F | 64°F | 40% | 0.1in | 10.8h | 7.1/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 57°F | 72°F | 23% | 0.1in | 12.0h | 8.1/10 |
| ☀️ May | 64°F | 77°F | 15% | 0.0in | 13.0h | 8.9/10 |
| ☀️ June | 72°F | 82°F | 7% | 0.0in | 13.4h | 9.8/10 |
| ☀️ July | 77°F | 88°F | 1% | 0.0in | 13.5h | 9.0/10 |
| ☀️ August | 77°F | 88°F | 1% | 0.0in | 12.9h | 8.9/10 |
| ☀️ September | 75°F | 86°F | 7% | 0.0in | 11.4h | 8.7/10 |
| ☀️ October | 68°F | 81°F | 15% | 0.0in | 10.9h | 8.8/10 |
| 🌤️ November | 61°F | 73°F | 27% | 0.1in | 9.5h | 7.7/10 |
| 🌤️ December | 54°F | 66°F | 40% | 0.2in | 9.0h | 7.1/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
Source: Open-Meteo · 10 years
Seasonal breakdown
What to expect each season
🌸 Spring (Mar–May) — Good time
Average 22°F, 26% rainy days, 11.9h sunshine/day. Score: 8.0/10.
☀️ Summer (Jun–Aug) — Excellent time
Average 30°F, 3% rainy days, 13.3h sunshine/day. Score: 9.2/10.
🍂 Autumn (Sep–Nov) — Good time
Average 27°F, 16% rainy days, 10.6h sunshine/day. Score: 8.4/10.
❄️ Winter (Dec–Feb) — Acceptable
Average 18°F, 39% rainy days, 9.4h sunshine/day. Score: 6.9/10.
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FAQ
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June is ideal with 7% rainy days and 28°F.
January is the wettest month with 45% rainy days.
Yes, June is the best month with an average of 28°F.
In winter, the average score is 6.9/10. Acceptable conditions for cultural visits.
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