Baalbeck Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
The climate in Baalbeck, Lebanon, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 30°C (86°F) in August to 7°C (45°F) in January.
The city has a relatively dry climate, receiving around 431 mm (17 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It does experience a distinct dry season from April to October. February is the wettest month and July the driest.
Monthly Temperature in Baalbeck
In Baalbeck, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in August to a chilly 7°C (45°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 17°C (63°F) in August to -2°C (28°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Baalbeck
Baalbeck tends toward drier weather patterns, receiving approximately 431 mm (17 in) of rain/snow per year. The seasons in Baalbeck bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, February, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 80 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 12 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 1.9 mm (0.1 in) over a single rainy day. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Baalbeck Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Humidity in Baalbeck by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Baalbeck.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 75%. In August, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 49%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Baalbeck 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
