Cuaca Beirut (Lebanon) di Juli

Lebanon-forum threads on July and August travel are consistent the mountains, Faraya included, are the standing recommendation for anyone finding Beirut's coastal summer heat too intense - readings up in the hills run noticeably cooler than the mid-30s Celsius common down at sea level this time of year. Evenings specifically get singled out as the payoff, cool enough up here for a proper dinner outdoors without the muggy coastal air, a real contrast to the capital after dark in summer. Posters describe the mountain towns as genuinely busy in July as domestic and diaspora visitors alike escape the coastal heat, so booking accommodation ahead is standard advice. Regulars call a Faraya day trip or overnight a reliable way to break up a Beirut-based summer stay, cooler and calmer than the city regardless of the exact week. The record: 27.9C days feeling like 29C, 18.3C nights, essentially no precipitation at all, a dry 56 percent humidity and 13 hours of sun.

Forum posters cite average November highs in Beirut around 23-24C with lows in the mid-to-upper teens C, and nights that can feel cool thanks to the sea. Posters describe rain as genuinely variable through the month - often sunny with only a modest chance of light rain earlier on, but posters note that by mid-November rain becomes more frequent even as warm weather generally persists into December, with the tail end of the month typically mixing sunny and rainy days around 20C. Posters consistently recommend autumn layers - jeans, t-shirts, a light jacket and a sweater or two for cooler evenings. Posters are direct that November isn't the best month for beach time given the real chance of rain, wind and cooler temperatures. Posters generally rate November as mild and pleasant overall for a Beirut visit, with increasing odds of rain as the month progresses.

Forum posters consistently describe October temperatures in Beirut as neither hot nor cold, typically 20-25C on the coast and a cooler 15-20C in the mountains above 1,000m - a genuinely pleasant window for touring both the city and nearby highlands. Posters cite an old Lebanese saying that there's another summer between October and November, with September widely rated as reliably great and early November as the safer bet if guaranteed cooler weather matters more. Posters note that most private beaches south of Beirut close by mid-October, though some individual spots stay open into the shoulder season as long as conditions allow swimming. Posters generally recommend packing light for the city itself, with just a thin shawl for evenings, plus a summer jacket if venturing up into the mountains.

Beirut forum regulars call spring, April-May, one of the most pleasant stretches of the year — “near perfect weather,” “sunny days but nice and cool evenings,” with coastal readings in the high teens to high 20s°C. Beaches open for the season in early May, and posters point to it as the sweet spot for combining beach time with sightseeing at archaeological sites and in the mountains before summer's heat and crowds arrive. Rain has essentially wound down by this point in spring. Our record: 26.9°C days, 16.7°C nights, only 2.6 rain days and a 21.9°C sea — warm, dry and swimmable, matching the “near perfect” read almost exactly.

April is the forum's favourite season in Lebanon, and the reason is the mountains rather than the coast: it is the month for the archaeological sites — Baalbek, Byblos, the Jeita Grotto — with coastal temperatures around 22°C and rain on only a handful of days, while the mountains run nearer 10 to 15°C. The catch worth knowing before booking a beach hotel: Lebanon's public and private beaches are closed in April and do not open until June, running through to mid-October. Hotel pools stay open year-round. Expect a real spread between coast and altitude on the same day.