Monthly climate in Zgharta, Liban-Nord, Lebanon

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Zgharta features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa).Temperatures typically range between 10 °C (50 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -4 °C (25 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 494 mm (19.5 inches) and receives 76 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Zgharta enjoys an average of 4010 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 52 minutes to 14 hours 24 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Zgharta, Liban-Nord, Lebanon §

The warmest months in Zgharta are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 27 °C (78 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 10 to 12 °C (50 - 55 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Zgharta experiences 147 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 1 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Zgharta, Liban-Nord, Lebanon.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(74°F)
31°C
(88°F)
33°C
(91°F)
36°C
(97°F)
36°C
(97°F)
36°C
(98°F)
37°C
(98°F)
38°C
(100°F)
36°C
(97°F)
29°C
(85°F)
26°C
(79°F)
Mean maximum 19°C
(67°F)
22°C
(71°F)
25°C
(76°F)
30°C
(85°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(91°F)
35°C
(95°F)
34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(92°F)
27°C
(81°F)
22°C
(73°F)
Average high 14°C
(57°F)
15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(62°F)
21°C
(70°F)
26°C
(79°F)
28°C
(83°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(86°F)
27°C
(81°F)
21°C
(71°F)
17°C
(62°F)
Daily mean 10°C
(50°F)
11°C
(51°F)
12°C
(55°F)
16°C
(62°F)
22°C
(71°F)
24°C
(75°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
25°C
(78°F)
22°C
(71°F)
16°C
(62°F)
12°C
(55°F)
Average low 6°C
(44°F)
7°C
(45°F)
8°C
(47°F)
12°C
(53°F)
17°C
(62°F)
20°C
(68°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
21°C
(71°F)
18°C
(64°F)
12°C
(54°F)
9°C
(48°F)
Mean minimum 1°C
(34°F)
2°C
(36°F)
4°C
(40°F)
7°C
(45°F)
13°C
(55°F)
17°C
(63°F)
20°C
(69°F)
21°C
(70°F)
18°C
(64°F)
13°C
(56°F)
9°C
(48°F)
5°C
(41°F)
Minimum -4°C
(25°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
1°C
(35°F)
5°C
(42°F)
11°C
(51°F)
14°C
(57°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
15°C
(59°F)
10°C
(51°F)
7°C
(45°F)
4°C
(39°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Zgharta, Liban-Nord, Lebanon §

Zgharta usually has the most precipitation in January, March and December, with an average of 12 rainy days and 87 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Zgharta are June, July and August. On average, 3 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Zgharta, Liban-Nord, Lebanon.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 80 (3.1) 69 (2.7) 78 (3.1) 42 (1.6) 20 (0.8) 6 (0.2) 1 (0.0) 1 (0.0) 8 (0.3) 30 (1.2) 57 (2.2) 102 (4.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 12 9 11 8 4 2 0 0 1 6 10 13

Monthly sunshine hours in Zgharta, Liban-Nord, Lebanon §

The sunniest months in Zgharta are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 20 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Zgharta: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 18 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Zgharta, Liban-Nord, Lebanon.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 218 270 330 354 401 407 417 392 350 320 279 266
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 7m 10h 56m 11h 58m 13h 3m 13h 57m 14h 24m 14h 10m 13h 22m 12h 21m 11h 17m 10h 21m 9h 52m

Solar UV radiation in Zgharta, Liban-Nord, Lebanon §

Zgharta experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Zgharta UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Zgharta, Liban-Nord, Lebanon.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 4 6 8 9 11 12 11 10 9 8 5 3