Weather in Lebanon for May 2025
In general, the average temperature in Lebanon at the beginning of May is 22.7 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 24.7 °C by the end of May.
With an average of 4 rainy days, Lebanon experiences minimal rainfall in May, ensuring that most days remain pleasantly dry.
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Lebanon in May average weather
| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  20° | 2  22° | 3 24° | 4 25° | |||
| 5 26° | 6  21° | 7 21° | 8 21° | 9  24° | 10 27° | 11 26° |
| 12  25° | 13 21° | 14 22° | 15 24° | 16 26° | 17 27° | 18 25° |
| 19 23° | 20 24° | 21 23° | 22 28° | 23 26° | 24 25° | 25 24° |
| 26 24° | 27 29° | 28  26° | 29 23° | 30 23° | 31 24° |
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Temperatures trend during May in Lebanon
May weather day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May | Partly cloudy | 20° /15° | 0.2 mm | 5 | |
| 2 May | Sunny | 22° /16° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| 3 May | Sunny | 24° /16° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| 4 May | Sunny | 25° /17° | 0.3 mm | 6 | |
| 5 May | Partly cloudy | 26° /17° | 4.7 mm | 7 | |
| 6 May | Patchy rain possible | 21° /16° | 3 mm | 5 | |
| 7 May | Patchy rain possible | 21° /16° | 1.5 mm | 5 | |
| 8 May | Patchy rain possible | 21° /16° | 0.6 mm | 5 | |
| 9 May | Overcast | 24° /17° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 10 May | Overcast | 27° /19° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 11 May | Overcast | 26° /18° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| 12 May | Cloudy | 25° /18° | 0.8 mm | 6 | |
| 13 May | Partly cloudy | 21° /17° | 2.5 mm | 6 | |
| 14 May | Sunny | 22° /17° | 0.3 mm | 6 | |
| 15 May | Sunny | 24° /17° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 16 May | Sunny | 26° /18° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 17 May | Sunny | 27° /19° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 18 May | Partly cloudy | 25° /18° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 19 May | Cloudy | 23° /18° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| 20 May | Patchy rain possible | 24° /19° | 0.5 mm | 6 | |
| 21 May | Sunny | 23° /18° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 22 May | Partly cloudy | 28° /20° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 23 May | Sunny | 26° /20° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 24 May | Cloudy | 25° /19° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| 25 May | Sunny | 24° /19° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| 26 May | Partly cloudy | 24° /19° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 27 May | Partly cloudy | 29° /20° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 28 May | Moderate rain at times | 26° /21° | 1 mm | 6 | |
| 29 May | Patchy rain possible | 23° /19° | 0.6 mm | 6 | |
| 30 May | Sunny | 23° /18° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 31 May | Partly cloudy | 24° /18° | 0 mm | 6 | |
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Guide for Lebanon in May
In May, Lebanon experiences a transition from the mild spring weather to the warmer temperatures of early summer. At the beginning of the month, the coastal areas, including Beirut, typically enjoy pleasant temperatures around 23°, with occasional light showers.
As the month progresses, the temperatures gradually rise, reaching around 28° by the end of May. Inland areas, such as the Bekaa Valley, tend to be slightly warmer, with temperatures starting around 25° and climbing to 30° towards the end of the month.
The mountainous regions, including the popular tourist destination of the Cedars, begin the month with temperatures around 15°, and by the end of May, the weather becomes milder, with temperatures reaching around 20°.
The higher elevations may still experience some cooler nights, making it ideal for outdoor activities during the day and cozy evenings.
Overall, May in Lebanon offers a delightful mix of spring and early summer weather, making it an excellent time to explore the country's diverse landscapes, from the Mediterranean coast to the picturesque mountains and valleys.
Lebanon in May - FAQ
What to pack to Lebanon in May?
As you prepare for your trip to Lebanon in May, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Lebanon, during May, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Lightweight Clothing: T-shirts, blouses, shorts, skirts
- Accessories
- Sunglasses: For sun protection
- Sun Hats: Wide-brimmed hats for sun protection in warm weather
- Personal Items
- Sunscreen: High SPF for sunny destinations
- Lip Balm with SPF: To protect against chapped lips
May rainfall patterns in Lebanon
UV exposure in Lebanon during May
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