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Lebanon Weather in January

In Lebanon, January brings low daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F), with nights cooling to 2°C (36°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Lebanon in January

Typically, you can expect about 19 days of rain this month, with 148 mm (5.8 in) on average. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Lebanon in January

In January, Lebanon gets low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F). Nights cool to around 2°C (36°F). January is part of the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights drop to 2°C (36°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Lebanon in January

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 80 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Lebanon. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Lebanon Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 64%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 148 mm (5.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
SunshineSunshine 80 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Salem, the United States of America (45 KM, 28 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in January

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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 January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Lebanon in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Lebanon in January

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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