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Tripoli weather in January (Lebanon)

Planning a trip to Tripoli in January? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In January, Tripoli generally has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. January is a winter month. Daytime temperatures hover around 15°C, while nights can cool down to about 9°C. This time of year is characterized by the most temperate climate of all the months.

Tripoli in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 138 mm for the month. With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 15 days of rain.

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 TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 18°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 138 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 69%  

Where to go in Lebanon in January

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

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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 Tripoli in January?

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 in January.

Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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