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Damour Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Damour.
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Climate overview of Damour
The climate in Damour, Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 31°C (88°F) in August to 16°C (61°F) in January.
The city receives around 739 mm (29 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from May to October, with very warm summers and mild winters. February is the wettest month and July the driest. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 12.0 hours of sunshine per day.
Damour Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Damour - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Damour
In Damour, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in August to a moderate 16°C (61°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 23°C (73°F) in August to 8°C (46°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Damour
On average, Damour receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 739 mm (29 in). The seasons in Damour bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, February, receives high rainfall, with an average of 149 mm (5.9 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 14 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 1.9 mm (0.1 in) over 0 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Damour Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Damour
In Damour, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 12.0 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 4.4 hours per average day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Beirut, Lebanon (9 KM, 6 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Beirut, Lebanon (9 KM, 6 Miles).
Water Temperature in Damour
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 18°C (64°F) in February to 29°C (84°F) in August.
Water temperature over the year
Data from: Beirut, Lebanon (9 KM, 6 Miles).
Humidity in Damour by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Damour.
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 72%. In November, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 60%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Beirut, Lebanon (9 KM, 6 Miles).
Wind Speed in Damour
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 2 m/s (4 knots) to 3 m/s (6 knots). It is lower in March, August, September, October, November and December and higher in January, February, April, May, June and July. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Data from: Beirut, Lebanon (9 KM, 6 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Damour
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Damour in April, May, June, October and November. Conditions are usually least favourable in January and February.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
mixed
Feb
mixed
Mar
good
Apr
excellent
May
excellent
Jun
excellent
Jul
very good
Aug
very good
Sep
very good
Oct
excellent
Nov
excellent
Dec
good
- Best overall: April, May, June, October and November
- Warmest weather: July, August and September
- Most sunshine: June and July
- Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
- Best for swimming: May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December.
- Wettest months: January, February, March, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from May to October, with very warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Damour
What is the best time to visit Damour?
April, May, June, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Damour. In contrast, January and February tend to have less optimal conditions. Damour has a distinct dry season from May to October, with very warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Damour?
Daytime highs range from 16°C (61°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 8°C (46°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Damour get?
Annual rainfall is around 739 mm (29 in). February is the wettest month with 149 mm (5.9 in), while July is the driest with 1.9 mm (0.1 in).
How sunny is Damour?
Damour receives around 2,964 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 361 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 133 hours. Overall, Damour enjoys abundant sunshine.
Damour 3-Day Forecast
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