Temperatures in May
It's warm in May in Lebanon with an average temperature of 27°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 24°C to a high of 30°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 18°C and 21°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Lebanon in May. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of May
The month of May starts in Lebanon with hot temperatures, averaging around 27°C during the day and nights close to 19°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather is mostly sunny and dry.
Since temperatures can differ between day and night, it’s a good idea to dress in layers.
Mid-May
By mid-May, the average daytime temperature rises to around 28°C, with nights close to 21°C. No precipitation expected during this period, so you can enjoy plenty of sunshine.
Temperatures vary between day and night, so it’s smart to wear layers.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Lebanon will be around 28°C, with nights close to 21°C. Barely any chance of precipitation. The weather will mostly be dry with lots of sunshine.
As it gets cooler in the evening, it’s best to wear layers.
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Precipitation in May
In May, there is an average of 15 mm of precipitation, spread over 3 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
The precipitation chance averages 10% per day this month. There are only a few days with a higher chance of precipitation.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in May for Lebanon. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Lebanon in May |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
27°C | 18°C | |
 High Temp |
30°C | 21°C | |
| Low Temp |
24°C | 15°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
15 mm | 46 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
3 days | 8 days | |
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is May a good time to visit Lebanon?
Want nice weather? Then May is a great time to be in Lebanon. You’ll have pleasant temperatures and little chance of rain this month.
Temperature records for Lebanon in May
With 40°C, Lebanon hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in May 2019. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 21°C in 2019. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 12°C to a high of 27°C.
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Daily Temperature in May in Lebanon
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in May in Lebanon, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in May in Lebanon
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Lebanon, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect around 3 days of rain in Lebanon.
Daily UV Index in May in Lebanon
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Lebanon, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in May in Lebanon Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Lebanon, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in May in Lebanon Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Lebanon, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in May for Lebanon
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Average Weather in Lebanon by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Lebanon. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
