West Bekaa Weather in January
During January, West Bekaa experiences low daytime temperatures of 11°C (52°F) and cooler nights around 1°C (34°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 122 mm (4.8 in) is typical.
Rainfall in West Bekaa in January
Historically, the month has about 15 days of rain, averaging 122 mm (4.8 in) in total. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in West Bekaa in January
January in West Bekaa brings low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F) and nights around 1°C (34°F). The month of January belongs to the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With lows around 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. January often features the most temperate temperatures compared to other months.
Sunshine in West Bekaa in January
The month brings about 133 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.January in West Bekaa can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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West Bekaa Temperature in January
Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
122 mm (4.8 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
64% *
Sunshine
133 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in West Bekaa typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 11°C (52°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 4°C (39°F) to 6°C (43°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for West Bekaa in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for West Bekaa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
West Bekaa historical weather extremes in January
According to our 49 years of weather records for West Bekaa, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
- The hottest January day on record in West Bekaa reached 26°C (79°F) (January 12, 2003).
- The lowest daytime temperature in January was 3°C (37°F), recorded on January 21, 1989.
- The coldest night in January in West Bekaa was on January 24, 1990, with a minimum of -9°C (16°F).
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What to Wear in West Bekaa in January
Pack for changing conditions in West Bekaa in January. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in West Bekaa in January
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