Zahlé Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Zahlé, Lebanon, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 30°C (86°F) and January dropping to 10°C (50°F).
Zahlé sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 566 mm (22 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from May to October, creating some seasonal variation.
Monthly Temperature in Zahlé
Visitors to Zahlé can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 10°C (50°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 18°C (64°F) in August to around 0°C (32°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Zahlé
Generally, Zahlé experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 566 mm (22 in) yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, February it receives high rainfall, averaging 114 mm (4.5 in) of precipitation, recorded across 13 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 1.1 mm (0.04 in) over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Zahlé 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 Zahlé by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Zahlé.
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
Zahlé 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Zahlé
During April, May, June, September and October, Zahlé experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 19°C (65°F) and 28°C (83°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 4 mm (0.2 in) and 49 mm (1.9 in). Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
