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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Dayr al Qamar.
Dayr al Qamar, Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 31°C (88°F) in August, while winters cool to 14°C (57°F) in January.
Dayr al Qamar sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 654 mm (26 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from May to October, with very warm summers and mild winters, creating some seasonal variation. The sunniest month is July, with 12.0 hours of sunshine per day on average.
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Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to moderate in Dayr al Qamar. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 14°C (57°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 21°C (70°F) in August to around 5°C (41°F) during January.
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Generally, Dayr al Qamar has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 654 mm (26 in) of rainfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, February it receives high rainfall, averaging 137 mm (5.4 in) of precipitation, recorded across 14 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 1.3 mm (0.1 in) over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Dayr al Qamar Precipitation page.
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Dayr al Qamar. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 12.0 hours, January marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.4 hours of sunlight per day.
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The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Dayr al Qamar.
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.
The mean wind speed varies between 2 m/s (4 knots) and 3 m/s (6 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in March, August, September, October, November and December and highest during January, February, April, May, June and July. What does this mean?
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
April, May, June, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Dayr al Qamar. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Dayr al Qamar has a distinct dry season from May to October, with very warm summers and mild winters.
Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 654 mm (26 in). February is the wettest month with 137 mm (5.4 in), while July is the driest with 1.3 mm (0.1 in).
Dayr al Qamar 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, Dayr al Qamar enjoys abundant sunshine.
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