Beirut weather in May
May in Beirut: hot, dry — one of the best months to visit.
#2 of 12 months in Beirut · #54 of 604 destinations to visit in May · comfort 91/100 (tier S)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Beirut climate normals — May
| Daytime high | 27°C / 80°F | 🥵 hot |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 17°C / 62°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 29°C / 84°F | |
| Rainfall | 9 mm / 0.3 in | ☀️ dry |
| Rainy days | 3 days | |
| Humidity | 61% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | 13°C / 56°F | |
| Sunshine | 12.8 h/day | |
| Daylight | 13.9 h | |
| Wind | 13 km/h / 8 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 69 | 🙂 moderate |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Beirut in May — FAQ
- Is May a good time to visit Beirut?
- May in Beirut: hot, dry — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #2 of 12 months for Beirut on SeasonMap's comfort score (91/100).
- What is the weather like in Beirut in May?
- In May, Beirut averages a daily high of 26.9°C and a low of 16.7°C, with about 8.5 mm of rain over roughly 2.6 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Beirut in May?
- Beirut has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 69 in May.