Beirut weather in January

January in Beirut: cool, rainy — a great time to visit.

#11 of 12 months in Beirut · #262 of 604 destinations to visit in January · comfort 72/100 (tier B)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Beirut climate normals — January

Daytime high16°C / 61°F🙂 cool
Nighttime low9°C / 47°F
Feels like (high)14°C / 57°F
Rainfall143 mm / 5.6 in🌧 rainy
Rainy days15 days
Humidity73%💧 humid
Dew point7°C / 45°F
Sunshine8.3 h/day
Daylight10.2 h
Wind15 km/h / 9 mph
Snowfall0.1 cm / 0 in
Air quality (US AQI)60🙂 moderate

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Beirut in January — FAQ

Is January a good time to visit Beirut?
January in Beirut: cool, rainy — a great time to visit. It ranks #11 of 12 months for Beirut on SeasonMap's comfort score (72/100).
What is the weather like in Beirut in January?
In January, Beirut averages a daily high of 16.2°C and a low of 8.5°C, with about 143.4 mm of rain over roughly 14.6 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Beirut in January?
Beirut has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 60 in January.

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