Beirut Weather in December

December in Beirut typically sees daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows of 10°C (50°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Beirut in December

Historically, approximately 13 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 126 mm (5 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Beirut in December

In December, Beirut gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F). Nights cool to around 10°C (50°F). December is in the winter season. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 10°C (50°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Beirut in December

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 149 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Beirut in December

Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in December. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.

Average water temperature in December

The water is 20°C (68°F) this month, a comfortable temperature that most swimmers enjoy. Warm enough to stay in without getting cold quickly.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April, May, June, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.