Best time to visit Lebanon

Want to know when to travel to Lebanon? Based on criteria such as the weather, cost of flights and hotels, and peak travel periods, April-May is the best time to go to Lebanon. Don’t just take our word for it though… We’ve put together loads of information below to help you decide, such as a monthly breakdown of the weather, what to pack, when to fly, and much more.

The warmest month of the year in Beirut, Lebanon is August, where the average maximum temperature gets to around 29℃ (83℉), but temperatures can sometimes reach as high as 30℃ (86℉) on the hottest days of summer. The temperature at night in the winter can drop to as low as 9℃ (48℉), although this can differ at other destinations across Lebanon depending on the geography.

The sun stays up the longest in Lebanon in July, so you’ll get the most out of your daytime activities if you visit around this time. The wet season in Lebanon usually falls during the months surrounding January each year. It’s not uncommon to get some decent rainfall or light showers during this time, but on some days the weather tends to be fine for a majority of the day, with only a few drops of rain falling from a passing shower.

For more information about when to travel to Lebanon, the monthly weather breakdown for the top travel destinations, and the best information and tools to book your trip, continue reading below.