Beirut weather
Our guide to the weather in Beirut during December
We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Beirut, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Beirut weather in December.
What's the temperature like in Beirut during December?
The temperature reaches around 18℃ during the daytime in December, falling away to 14℃ at night. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Beirut during December?
On average, there will be 5 rainy days during the month, amounting to 160.8mm in total. That's a significant amount of rain. For comparison, the wettest months in the UK typically sees between 80mm and 100mm, depending on where you are. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Beirut during December?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in December. With moderate humidity and mild air temperatures, the breeze will have a slight cooling effect.
Beirut Blog posts
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My first day in Beirut, Lebanon 2022
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