January Weather in Beirut

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Beirut, Lebanon, during January is characterized by an average temperature of 13°C (55°F). Highs can soar to 20°C (69°F), while lows may dip to 6°C (42°F). Typically, the humidity level in Beirut throughout January hovers around 71%.

6°C (42°F)

Minimum temperature

13°C (55°F)

Average temperature

20°C (69°F)

Maximum temperature

71%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In January, Beirut averages 152 mm (6.0 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 13 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 10 hours 10 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 7 hours 10 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 50% probability of sunny days during this period.

152 mm (6.0 inches)

Precipitation

13 rainy days

Rainy days

7 hours 10 minutes

Sunshine hours

50%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In January, the UV Index in Beirut reaches a maximum of 4, indicating a level of Moderate exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 11:00 and 13:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 30 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 1 2 3 4 4 3 2 1 1 0 0 0
Exposure Low Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 45 min

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