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Everything you hear about Beirut is true and it's a fact that you will not get bored in this fascinating capital. The best travel time for Beirut is from October to May.
Riyaq Weather in October
Riyaq in October sees high daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and nighttime lows of 11°C (52°F). Low rainfall is typical, with around 26 mm (1 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Riyaq in October
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 5 days of rain, with 26 mm (1 in) average for the month. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.
Temperature in Riyaq in October
October is a good time to be in Riyaq. Days are excellent, reaching 23°C (73°F), with nights around 11°C (52°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 11°C (52°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a great time to visit.
Riyaq Temperature in October
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
18%
Precipitation
26 mm (1 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
62%
Riyaq Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Riyaq typically drop from around 29°C (84°F) at the start of October to approximately 25°C (77°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 11°C (52°F) to 16°C (61°F).
Average temperatures in October
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in October
Historical weather records for Riyaq in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Riyaq spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Riyaq historical weather extremes in October
Based on 49 years of weather observations in Riyaq between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- The warmest day in October was on October 1, 1999, with a maximum of 36°C (97°F).
- Riyaq experienced its chilliest October day on October 31, 1987, reaching only 16°C (61°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in October was 0°C (32°F) (October 30, 1985).
Best Places in Lebanon in October
Find out more about the weather in Lebanon and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Lebanon in October →
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Riyaq in October
For Riyaq in October, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers.
What To Do in Riyaq in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
Riyaq 3-Day Forecast
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