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Zouk Mikael Weather in December

Thinking of visiting Zouk Mikael in December? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 16°C (61°F) during the day, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Zouk Mikael in December

Rain is expected on roughly 13 days, totalling around 124 mm (4.9 in) for the month. 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 Zouk Mikael in December

December in Zouk Mikael sees highs of 16°C (61°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F) overnight. December is known for being in the winter season. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Zouk Mikael in December

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 149 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Wind Speed in Zouk Mikael in December

December sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.

Average water temperature in December

The water sits at 20°C (68°F), which is a nice temperature for swimming. Not too cold, not too warm, most visitors are happy to spend time in the water.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Zouk Mikael. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Zouk Mikael Temperature in December

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Water Temperature
20°C (68°F) *
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
124 mm (4.9 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
63% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
149 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Beirut, Lebanon (21 KM, 13 Miles).

Zouk Mikael Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

43-year average (1977-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Zouk Mikael typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 16°C (61°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 10°C (50°F) to 13°C (55°F).

Average temperatures in December

Daily Historical Precipitation

43-year average (1977-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in December

Historical weather records for Zouk Mikael in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Zouk Mikael spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Zouk Mikael historical weather extremes in December

Our historical data for Zouk Mikael spans 1992 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The hottest December day on record in Zouk Mikael reached 29°C (84°F) (December 7, 1998).
  • On December 25, 1992, Zouk Mikael saw its coldest December day with temperatures maxing out at 9°C (48°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in December was 0°C (32°F) (December 16, 1995).

Best Places in Lebanon in December

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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 Zouk Mikael in December

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in December. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. The water temperature sits at about 20°C (68°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Zouk Mikael in December

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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