Tripoli weather in January (Lebanon)

Is Tripoli a good destination in January, weather-wise? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for January in Tripoli includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Experience the winter season in January. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 15°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 9°C. January has the coolest temperatures of the year, but still offering mild weather.

Precipitation

Tripoli in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 138 mm for the month. Prepare for the wettest month with an umbrella to protect yourself from frequent rain. Typically, you can expect about 15 days of rain this month.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Tripoli. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Tripoli climate page with graphs.

 

Tripoli, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 15°C  

Water Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 138 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 69%  

Where to go in Lebanon in January

Find out more about the weather in Lebanon and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. With a water temperature of around 18°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Tripoli.

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