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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Beirut, Lebanon in May

In an average May, Beirut sees a daily high around 24°C and a low around 17°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high24°C
Typical high range20°C to 29°C
Average low17°C
Typical low range13°C to 21°C
Average daily precipitation0 mm

May records

The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.

High

Highest 37°C 1988-05-16
Lowest 14°C 2026-05-05

Low

Highest 25°C 1995-05-24
Lowest 10°C 1987-05-02

Feels-like

Highest 37°C 2020-05-19
Lowest 10°C 1987-05-02

Humidity

Highest 15.5 g/m³ 1998-05-10
Lowest 6.4 g/m³ 2014-05-04

Wind

Highest 47 km/h 2003-05-30
Lowest 8 km/h 2019-05-21

Precip

Wettest 37 mm 2026
Driest 0 mm 2021

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