The Weather in Beirut is characterized as Subtropical type of climate which has cold, rainy winters with low temperature and warm moist summers.
Location and climatic divisions of Beirut
Beirut is positioned on the top of two mounds--Al-Musaytibah and Al-Ashrafiyah. These two hills are adjoined to form a cape extending to the Mediterranean Sea. The climatic condition of Beirut is defined as subtropical type. This type of climate is characterized by mild winters and warm and moist summer season. The rainy season in Beirut starts during the middle of autumn and continues up to early spring.
Seasons and average temperature of Beirut
The weather in Beirut is scorching and moist in the
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months of May to November and temperatures may reach up to 105º F. All through these months the average temperature remains between 85ºF-95º F. Beirut winter season starts from December and continues up to April and is mainly characterized by mild temperatures along with heavy rainfall. The average annual precipitation is measured as 36 inches. The maximum temperature during the winter goes up to 62º F while the minimum temperature falls down to 51º F. Snowfall is quite rare in Beirut during winters.
Ideal Time to visit Beirut
The most wonderful season to explore Beirut is during the months of May, June, November and December. During these months, the sky remains blue and clear. Vacationers who are interested in skiing may come to Beirut during February as snowfall usually occurs during this month.
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