Beirut weather in May (Mount Lebanon, Lebanon)
Looking to travel to Beirut in May? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In Beirut the weather in May is generally perfect, with high temperatures and low rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 26°C. But by evening, they drop to around 17°C.
Beirut in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 21 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 3 days of the month will see rainfall.
The city usually sees around 312 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January and February tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Beirut climate page with graphs.
Beirut, monthly averages in May
Where to go in Lebanon in May
Find out more about the weather in Lebanon in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
So, what should you wear in Beirut in May?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 22°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.
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