Beirut Governorate Weather in February

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Beirut Governorate, Lebanon in February.

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Beirut Riyaq

Planning a getaway to Beirut Governorate, Lebanon this February and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Beirut Governorate in February

Beirut Governorate, Lebanon is a region in Lebanon. February in Beirut Governorate generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with high precipitation. February falls during the winter season.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is cold in Riyaq at 10°C (50°F) and mild in Beirut at 16°C (61°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 8°C (46°F) in Beirut and 0°C (32°F) in Riyaq.

To explore the conditions in Beirut Governorate, Lebanon in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From high snow/rainfall in Riyaq with an average of 102 mm (4 in) to high snow/rainfall in Beirut with 148 mm (5.8 in). Going by our weather data, it is the wettest month of the year in Beirut.

Average sunshine

Sunshine levels are moderate in most locations. Beirut typically sees 148 hours of sunlight, creating comfortable conditions that aren't too bright or too dim. Looking for something sunnier? Our weather planner helps you discover destinations with more reliable sunshine.

Explore Beirut Governorate by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Beirut Governorate - and find the best time to visit. (based on Beirut)

January16°C (61°F) February16°C (61°F) March19°C (66°F) April22°C (72°F) May26°C (79°F) June29°C (84°F) This monthJuly31°C (88°F) August31°C (88°F) September30°C (86°F) October27°C (81°F) November22°C (72°F) December18°C (64°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Beirut Governorate in February

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Beirut Governorate.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Beirut Governorate

What is the weather like in February for some of the most popular destinations in Beirut Governorate, Lebanon?

Temperature range in Beirut Governorate (February)

Precipitation variation in Beirut Governorate (February)

Beirut

In February Beirut generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are mixed that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
16°C (61°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
8°C (46°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
133 hours
148 hours
194 hours
Monthly rainfall
141 mm (5.6 in)
148 mm (5.8 in)
102 mm (4 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
14 days
11 days
Weather conditions
mixed
mixed
good
Climate in Beirut →

Riyaq

In February Riyaq generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C (32°F) and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
10°C (50°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
0°C (32°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
98 mm (3.9 in)
102 mm (4 in)
76 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
12 days
11 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
less favorable
good
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In our records: Lebanon February extremes

Notable February records observed across cities in Lebanon in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • Based on our data, the coldest February night in Lebanon dropped to -11°C (12°F) in Riyaq on February 10, 1992.

Popular cities in February

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Beirut Governorate in February.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Beirut 16°C (61°F) 8°C (46°F) 148 mm (5.8 in)
Riyaq 10°C (50°F) 0°C (32°F) 102 mm (4 in)

Beirut Governorate weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Beirut Governorate, Lebanon in February?

Beirut Governorate, Lebanon typically experiences mixed weather in February, part of the winter season. Daytime highs in Beirut average around 16°C (61°F), and temperatures drop to about 8°C (46°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Beirut Governorate, Lebanon in February?

Daytime temperatures in Beirut peak at roughly 16°C (61°F) in February, dropping to about 8°C (46°F) overnight.

Does Beirut Governorate, Lebanon get a lot of rain in February?

Beirut Governorate, Lebanon sees substantial rainfall in February. Beirut typically averages about 148 mm (5.8 in), a mix of wet and dry days, but bring an umbrella.

Is February a Good Time to Visit Beirut Governorate, Lebanon?

In our opinion, February may not be the ideal time to visit Beirut Governorate, Lebanon due to the typically mixed weather in Beirut.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in April, May, June, October and November offering mostly excellent weather in Beirut. On the other hand, the months of January and February tend to have mixed weather conditions.

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