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Lebanon Weather in May

May in Lebanon brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 24°C (75°F) and nights around 13°C (55°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.

Rainfall in Lebanon in May

With this being the rainiest month, having an umbrella is essential to avoid unexpected rain. Historically, approximately 14 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 147 mm (5.8 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Lebanon in May

Expect highs of 24°C (75°F) in Lebanon in May, with nights dropping to around 13°C (55°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 13°C (55°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, October typically offers 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.

Lebanon Temperature in May

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
147 mm (5.8 in)
Rainy days
14 days

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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 Lebanon in May

For Lebanon in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Lebanon in May

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

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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