Weather in January in South Governorate
Considering a trip to South Governorate this January and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in South Governorate in January?
South Governorate is a region in Lebanon. January in South Governorate generally has moderate temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy. January is a winter month.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are moderate and range from 13°C in Jezzîne to 17°C in Soûr. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 12°C in Soûr and 4°C in Jezzîne. Even if January is considered the coolest month, there are areas in South Governorate that maintain moderate temperatures, making it a pleasant destination all year round.
Precipitation
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Jezzîne with an average of 125 mm to heavy rainfall in Soûr with 201 mm. Soûr experiences its highest rainfall in this month of the year. Come prepared by bringing an umbrella.Average sunshine
The city Soûr usually sees around 174 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.For a closer look at January's conditions in South Governorate, see the map below. For a more detailed look at South Governorate's yearly weather, check out our South Governorate climate page.
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What is the weather like in January for the 3 most popular destinations in South Governorate?
Soûr
In January Soûr generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Jezzîne
In January Jezzîne generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Saïda
In January Saïda generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is January the best time to visit South Governorate?
In our opinion, January may not be the ideal time to visit South Governorate due to the typically poor weather in Soûr.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in April, May, June, July, August, September and October offering mostly perfect weather in Soûr. On the other hand, the month of January tends to have poor weather conditions.
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