Baalbeck Weather in December
December in Baalbeck sees daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F) at night. With around 61 mm (2.4 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Baalbeck in December
You can expect rain on around 12 days based on historical patterns, with 61 mm (2.4 in) average for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Baalbeck in December
In December, expect low temperatures in Baalbeck, with highs of 10°C (50°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F) at night. December is in the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights fall to 1°C (34°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Baalbeck. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Baalbeck Temperature in December
Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
61 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
72% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Baalbeck typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 10°C (50°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 4°C (39°F) to 6°C (43°F).
Average temperatures in December
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 December
Historical weather for Baalbeck in December
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 December
According to our 49 years of weather records for Baalbeck, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
- On December 6, 1998, temperatures climbed to 26°C (79°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
- The coldest December day was on December 29, 1988, with a maximum of 5°C (41°F).
- Baalbeck registered its coldest December night on December 5, 1989, with temperatures dropping to -9°C (16°F).
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What to Wear in Baalbeck in December
Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.What To Do in Baalbeck in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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