Baalbeck weather in January (Lebanon)

How's the weather trend in Baalbeck as January approaches? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

January in Baalbeck generally includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. During January, you’ll experience the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 7°C. But by evening, they drop to around -2°C. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.

Precipitation

Baalbeck in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 79 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 14 days will see snow/rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Baalbeck. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Baalbeck climate page with graphs.

 

Baalbeck, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -2°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 79 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 75% *  

* Data from: Riyaq, Lebanon (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Where to go in Lebanon in January

Find out more about the weather in Lebanon and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Interested in more climate information?

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