Historical weather data, all-time temperature records, and monthly climate averages for Beirut, Beyrouth, Lebanon. Explore typical weather conditions by week for trip planning, and see how today compares to the historical record.
April 5th in Beirut typically lands in that sweet spot of Mediterranean spring — expect a high around 70° and a low near 53°. There's a 1-in-3 chance of rain, so the city hasn't quite left its wet season behind. The date has swung wildly before, from a scorching 93° in 2003 to a chilly 42° low back in 1995.
Beirut's weather has some real extremes hiding beneath its mild Mediterranean reputation — the city hit a remarkable 106° in May 2019, and dipped to a freezing 30° in January 2015. Nearly 2 inches of snow fell in a single day in February 1992, and a single storm dumped over 4 inches of rain in February 2019.
Beirut runs warm and sunny from June through October, peaking in that mid-to-late July stretch when average highs reach 88°. The coolest stretch is mid-January, where highs hover around 59° — still mild by most standards. If you're trying to avoid rain, skip February entirely; early February is the wettest week of the year, averaging over an inch of precipitation.