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Baalbeck Weather in August

Thinking of visiting Baalbeck in August? Expect very high temperatures reaching 30°C (86°F) during the day, dropping to 17°C (63°F) at night, with minimal rainfall.

Rainfall in Baalbeck in August

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately a single day of rain, averaging 2.8 mm (0.1 in). If rain does fall, it tends to be very light and barely worth getting out an umbrella for.

Temperature in Baalbeck in August

The excellent temperature in Baalbeck in August makes it a solid month to visit, with 30°C (86°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. Nights cool down to 17°C (63°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. Keep in mind that temperatures can exceed these averages. Dress for the heat and stay hydrated, especially during peak sun hours.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, June, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Baalbeck Temperature in August

Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
4%
Precipitation
2.8 mm (0.1 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
49% *
* Data from: Riyaq, Lebanon (25 KM, 15 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Baalbeck typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 19°C (66°F).

Average temperatures in August

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in August

Historical weather records for Baalbeck in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Baalbeck spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Baalbeck historical weather extremes in August

According to our 50 years of weather records for Baalbeck, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.

  • The warmest day in August was on August 6, 1987, with a maximum of 44°C (111°F).
  • The coldest August day was on August 18, 1990, with a maximum of 24°C (75°F).
  • The coldest night in August in Baalbeck was on August 23, 1976, with a minimum of 10°C (50°F).

Best Places in Lebanon in August

Find out more about the weather in Lebanon and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Lebanon in August →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Baalbeck in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home.

What To Do in Baalbeck in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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