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Beirut in February: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Beirut in February and see if it is worth visiting.
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February

Weather in Beirut in February 2025

OK Weather
Mild
🌧️
Rainy
🌊
Fresh water
Beirut in February usually sees fair weather conditions, with an average daily high temperature of +61°F and roughly 7 sunny days. However, you should prepare for about 11 rainy days with an average precipitation of 169 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+61°F
Avg. max. temperature
+37°F
Min.
+77°F
Max.
169 mm
Total precipitation
65%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
7 ☀️
Sunny Days
6 ⛅️
Cloudy
11 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Beirut has OK weather in February.

Average temperature in Beirut in February

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Beirut for February based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The temperature in February is +61°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +77°F during the day and a minimum of +43°F at night.

The average maximum temperature goes up 63% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +55°F to +77°F.

Is Beirut warm or cold in February?

Beirut is typically mild in February.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +59°F to +61°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +50°F to +52°F.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

February is one of the coolest months in Beirut, here is the comparison with other months:

Water temperature in Beirut in February

Water in Beirut in February is Fresh. It varies from +63°F to +65°F, with an average of +64°F. Note that the air temperature is lower than the water temperature, averaging around +61°F.

The water temperature in February is one of the coldest of the entire year:

The warmest water temperatures in Beirut are reached in August, when the average sea temperature rises to +83°F. The coldest water temperatures are in February, with an average of +64°F.

Can you swim in Beirut in February?

Water temperature (+64°F) in Beirut in February might be suited for short swims and acclimatized swimmers might find it refreshing.
🦭
Cold
Below +61°F
🏄‍♂️
Fresh
61°F - 70°F
🏊
Comfortable
70°F - 77°F
👙
Warm
77°F - 82°F
🔥
Very warm
+82°C and up
Think of bringing a full-body or shorty wetsuit (3mm-5mm thickness) to provide insulation and maintain body heat.

Climate in Beirut in February

Beirut weather looks like this, on average, in February and the surrounding months.
JanuaryFebruaryMarch
Avg. temperature
+59°F+61°F+63°F
Min. temperature
+39°F+37°F+41°F
Max. temperature
+79°F+77°F+93°F
Rainfall
222 mm169 mm114 mm
Wind
2 m/s3 m/s2 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+65°F+64°F+64°F
Humidity
65%65%66%
Air pressure
1018 HPa1016 HPa1015 HPa
Sunny days
778
Cloudy days
668
Rainy days
111111
Snowy days
000

February weather is still as ok as in January. It’s getting warmer as February arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +59°F to +61°F during the day. As February arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 222 mm to 169 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 65%. Winds are stronger in comparison to January, going up from 2 m/s to 3 m/s on average. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 7 sunny days during the month.

But maybe it is worth considering traveling in March as the weather gets better.

Wind

Wind speed in Beirut in February based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 11 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Beirut is gradually decreasing during February, going from 7 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during February in Beirut based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in February stands at 32%, leading to total precipitation of around 199 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 56 mm, which is considered heavy rain. On average, there are about 9 rainy days during February, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
February is one of the rainiest months in Beirut, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Beirut wettest month is January, where a typical day has a 35% chance of precipitation and 222 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 6% chance of precipitation and 2 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last February in Beirut?

This is the weather in Beirut in February 2023:
1 February
⛈️
+56°F
2 February
🌧️
+60°F
3 February
🌧️
+60°F
4 February
🌧️
+58°F
5 February
⛈️
+58°F
6 February
⛈️
+60°F
7 February
🌧️
+56°F
8 February
🌧️
+53°F
9 February
☀️
+56°F
10 February
☀️
+58°F
11 February
☀️
+60°F
12 February
☀️
+56°F
13 February
☀️
+60°F
14 February
☀️
+60°F
15 February
☁️
+58°F
16 February
☀️
+60°F
17 February
☀️
+60°F
18 February
☀️
+60°F
19 February
☀️
+64°F
20 February
☀️
+65°F
21 February
☁️
+63°F
22 February
☀️
+64°F
23 February
☁️
+62°F
24 February
🌧️
+61°F
25 February
☁️
+63°F
26 February
☀️
+68°F
27 February
☀️
+72°F
28 February
☀️
+76°F
In February 2023 Beirut had 15 sunny days, 4 cloudy days, and 6 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +61°F, with an absolute maximum of +77°F and a minimum of +52°F. The average humidity was 57%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 19%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 14 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Beirut climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Beirut in February has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1992 (+68°F) and the highest in 2019 (+75°F). The driest year was 1990 with only 593 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2012 with 1496 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Beirut in February:

Is February a good time to visit Beirut?

It’s always a good time to visit Beirut, but the weather is changeable in February, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Beirut in February?

February has mild temperatures in Beirut. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Can you swim in Beirut in February?

In general, you can swim in Beirut in February, if you want to, at an average water temperature of +64°F. But it will feel quite cool, and some precautions are necessary to ensure your comfort and safety.

Is Beirut rainy in February?

Beirut is often rainy in February. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Beirut in February?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Beirut in February, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Monthly weather in Beirut

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Beirut, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.