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Zouk Mikael weather in January (Mount Lebanon, Lebanon)

Is January a good time to explore Zouk Mikael weather-wise? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

In January, Zouk Mikael usually has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. January is part of the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 14°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 6°C. During January, the city enjoys the most temperate climate of the year.

Precipitation

Zouk Mikael in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 139 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 15 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 133 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Zouk Mikael. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Zouk Mikael climate page with graphs.

 

Zouk Mikael, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 14°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 19°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 139 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 64% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 11 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 133 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Beirut, Lebanon (21 KM, 13 Miles).

Where to go in Lebanon in January

Find out more about the weather in Lebanon and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. With a water temperature of around 19°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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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