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Beyrouth · 1,916,100 inhabitants · Thursday, October 29 · updated 18:59

Raining now Air: Fair Low storm risk · Today, Tue, Wed

22°

Partly cloudy

Feels like 26°C

Wind

33 km/h

Gusts

57 km/h

Humidity

72 %

Pressure

1014 hPa

Clouds

64 %

Storm

Rise 05:54 Set 16:48 Day 10 h 54 min UV 5 · Moderate

Morning, afternoon, evening

Trend

Evening

Rain showers

20°

Feels like 26°

Wind ↑ SSW 20 km/h

Gusts 41 km/h

Humidity 87 %

💧 3.7 mm

⚡ storm

20:00

20°

1.6mm

SSW 20

23:00

20°

2.1mm

SSW 19

Beirut forecast in charts · next 7 days

The week ahead: highs and lows

▲ This week runs +2.1° warmer than usual

Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)

Hourly detail

Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)

Beirut climate: what a normal year looks like

The wet season is concentrated from December to February, which brings 57% of the annual total; January by itself averages 128 mm.

From June to September, rain is scarce: under 10 mm a month on average.

Typical highs of 30 °C or more are reached in August only, at 31 °C.

The hottest stretch is August, when afternoons average 31 °C; the coldest is January, when nights average 7 °C.

Forecast highs for the coming week average 24 °C, 3 °C cooler than a normal October (27 °C).

30-year averages (1991–2020)
Month	Typical high	Typical low	Rainfall
Jan	14 °C	7 °C	128 mm
Feb	16 °C	8 °C	127 mm
Mar	18 °C	9 °C	98 mm
Apr	22 °C	12 °C	49 mm
May	25 °C	16 °C	21 mm
Jun	28 °C	19 °C	4 mm
Jul	30 °C	22 °C	1 mm
Aug	31 °C	22 °C	2 mm
Sep	29 °C	20 °C	8 mm
Oct	27 °C	17 °C	29 mm
Nov	22 °C	12 °C	68 mm
Dec	16 °C	8 °C	110 mm
Whole year	23 °C	14 °C	640 mm

Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 33.89° N, 35.50° E, 1991–2020. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.

Air you breathe in Beirut: pollution and pollen

2/6

Fair

European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS

PM2.517µg/m³

PM1027µg/m³

O₃60µg/m³

NO₂6µg/m³

SO₂8µg/m³

Pollen

AlderNone

BirchNone

GrassNone

MugwortNone

OliveNone

RagweedNone

Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.

Rain radar around Beirut

Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Beirut, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.

Rain radar Last two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline

No open weather radar covers Beirut yet: the map shows our hour-by-hour rain forecast (ICON, GFS).

Moon over Beirut

Waning gibbous

87 % illuminated · 18.3 days

Rise 03:03 Set 18:38

Fri 30/10 79%

Sat 31/10 69%

Sun 1/11 59%

Mon 2/11 49% Last quarter

Tue 3/11 38%

Wed 4/11 28%

Thu 5/11 19%

Fri 6/11 12%

Sat 7/11 6%

Sun 8/11 2%

Mon 9/11 0%

Tue 10/11 1% New moon

Moonrise and moonset in local time (Asia/Beirut); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.

Look up a past day in Beirut

Curious about the weather in Beirut on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.

Beirut weather at a glance

This page gathers everything about the weather in Beirut, Beyrouth: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “partly cloudy”, it is 22 °C (feels like 26 °C) and the wind blows at 33 km/h.

Expected range today: 20 °C to 26 °C and around 4 mm of rain; keep an eye on thunderstorms. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms.

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