Winter (December to February)
Mild weather with highs around 17° and lows near 10°, regular rain (12 rainy days per month on average). A decent time to go, as long as you're willing to make a few compromises.
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When to visit Lebanon
Climate · 10-year averages
When to visit Tripoli?
Best time to visit Tripoli: from February to December. Month-by-month temperatures, rainfall and sunshine, based on ten years of weather data.
Best time to go
From February to December
Hottest month
August · 31°
Coldest month
January · 9°
Wettest month
January · 149 mm
Climate month by month
Bars: monthly rainfall. Lines: average highs and lows. Month color: our travel comfort index.
- JanuaryCorrect
16° / 9°
- Rain
- 149 mm · 13 d
- Sunshine
- 8.2 h/day
- Humidity
- 63%
- FebruaryTrès bien
17° / 9°
- Rain
- 107 mm · 10 d
- Sunshine
- 9.1 h/day
- Humidity
- 63%
- MarchTrès bien
19° / 11°
- Rain
- 117 mm · 11 d
- Sunshine
- 10.0 h/day
- Humidity
- 64%
- AprilIdéal
22° / 14°
- Rain
- 32 mm · 5 d
- Sunshine
- 11.8 h/day
- Humidity
- 62%
- MayIdéal
26° / 18°
- Rain
- 17 mm · 3 d
- Sunshine
- 12.7 h/day
- Humidity
- 61%
- JuneIdéal
28° / 21°
- Rain
- 4 mm · 1 d
- Sunshine
- 13.4 h/day
- Humidity
- 63%
- JulyIdéal
31° / 23°
- Rain
- 1 mm · 0 d
- Sunshine
- 13.5 h/day
- Humidity
- 61%
- AugustIdéal
31° / 24°
- Rain
- 0 mm · 0 d
- Sunshine
- 12.9 h/day
- Humidity
- 62%
- SeptemberIdéal
30° / 22°
- Rain
- 6 mm · 1 d
- Sunshine
- 11.6 h/day
- Humidity
- 62%
- OctoberIdéal
27° / 19°
- Rain
- 45 mm · 6 d
- Sunshine
- 10.5 h/day
- Humidity
- 63%
- NovemberIdéal
22° / 15°
- Rain
- 71 mm · 9 d
- Sunshine
- 9.0 h/day
- Humidity
- 60%
- DecemberTrès bien
18° / 11°
- Rain
- 115 mm · 12 d
- Sunshine
- 7.9 h/day
- Humidity
- 64%
2014–2023 averages from the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus) via Open-Meteo. A day counts as a “rainy day” from 1 mm of rain.
Our take, season by season
Spring (March to May)
Mild weather with highs around 22° and lows near 14°, a few showers (6 rainy days per month on average). It's a great time to go.
Summer (June to August)
Intense heat with highs around 30° and lows near 23°, almost always dry (0 rainy days per month on average). It's a great time to go.
Fall (September to November)
Pleasant warmth with highs around 26° and lows near 19°, a few showers (5 rainy days per month on average). It's a great time to go.
Frequently asked questions
- When is the best time to visit Tripoli?
- The best time to visit Tripoli is from February to December, with highs between 17° and 31° and few rainy days.
- What is the hottest month in Tripoli?
- August is the hottest month, with an average high of 31 °C.
- What is the coldest month in Tripoli?
- January is the coldest month, with an average low of 9 °C.
- When does it rain the most in Tripoli?
- January is the wettest month (149 mm, about 13 rainy days). The driest is August (0 mm).
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