Climate Insights for Marjayoun

Marjayoun District, Nabatieh Governorate, Lebanon

Hottest
August
30°C peak86°F peak
Coldest
February
6°C low43°F low
Wettest
January
148 mm rain5.8 in rain
Best to Visit
April, May, June
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Marjayoun is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 18°C and approximately 642 mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 148 mm of rainfall. Marjayoun is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are February, January, March, when temperatures can drop to 6°C.The climate in Marjayoun is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 64°F and approximately 25.3 in of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 5.8 in of rainfall. Marjayoun is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are February, January, March, when temperatures can drop to 43°F.

Temperature

0°5°10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 14°Average: 10°Min: 6°FebMax: 15°Average: 10°Min: 6°MarMax: 18°Average: 13°Min: 8°AprMax: 22°Average: 16°Min: 11°MayMax: 25°Average: 20°Min: 14°JunMax: 28°Average: 23°Min: 18°JulMax: 30°Average: 25°Min: 20°AugMax: 30°Average: 25°Min: 21°SepMax: 29°Average: 24°Min: 19°OctMax: 27°Average: 21°Min: 16°NovMax: 22°Average: 16°Min: 12°DecMax: 17°Average: 12°Min: 8°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 58°FAverage: 50°FMin: 43°FFebMax: 59°FAverage: 51°FMin: 43°FMarMax: 64°FAverage: 55°FMin: 47°FAprMax: 71°FAverage: 61°FMin: 52°FMayMax: 77°FAverage: 68°FMin: 58°FJunMax: 82°FAverage: 73°FMin: 64°FJulMax: 86°FAverage: 77°FMin: 68°FAugMax: 86°FAverage: 78°FMin: 70°FSepMax: 84°FAverage: 75°FMin: 67°FOctMax: 80°FAverage: 69°FMin: 61°FNovMax: 72°FAverage: 62°FMin: 54°FDecMax: 62°FAverage: 54°FMin: 47°F
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Temperatures in Marjayoun vary considerably across the year, with a 24°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 30°C and the mean temperature sits around 25°C. February is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 6°C and an average of 10°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between November and December, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Marjayoun vary considerably across the year, with a 43°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 86°F and the mean temperature sits around 78°F. February is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 43°F and an average of 51°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 17°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between November and December, with a 8°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mm125mm150mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 148mmSnow: 1mmFebPrecipitation: 106mmSnow: 0mmMarPrecipitation: 98mmSnow: 0mmAprPrecipitation: 54mmSnow: 0mmMayPrecipitation: 22mmSnow: 0mmJunPrecipitation: 4mmSnow: 0mmJulPrecipitation: 1mmSnow: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 2mmSnow: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 5mmSnow: 0mmOctPrecipitation: 22mmSnow: 0mmNovPrecipitation: 59mmSnow: 0mmDecPrecipitation: 121mmSnow: 0mm
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0in2in4in6inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 5.8inFebPrecipitation: 4.2inMarPrecipitation: 3.9inAprPrecipitation: 2.1inMayPrecipitation: 0.9inJunPrecipitation: 0.1inJulPrecipitation: 0inAugPrecipitation: 0.1inSepPrecipitation: 0.2inOctPrecipitation: 0.9inNovPrecipitation: 2.3inDecPrecipitation: 4.8in
Precipitation

Marjayoun is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 642 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 53 mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 148 mm of rainfall. December and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 1 mm. That's 147 mm less than January, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.Marjayoun is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 25.3 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 2.1 in per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 5.8 in of rainfall. December and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0 in. That's 5.8 in less than January, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 8km/hFebWind Speed: 7km/hMarWind Speed: 8km/hAprWind Speed: 7km/hMayWind Speed: 7km/hJunWind Speed: 7km/hJulWind Speed: 7km/hAugWind Speed: 6km/hSepWind Speed: 7km/hOctWind Speed: 6km/hNovWind Speed: 7km/hDecWind Speed: 8km/h
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0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 5mphFebWind Speed: 5mphMarWind Speed: 5mphAprWind Speed: 4mphMayWind Speed: 4mphJunWind Speed: 4mphJulWind Speed: 4mphAugWind Speed: 4mphSepWind Speed: 4mphOctWind Speed: 4mphNovWind Speed: 4mphDecWind Speed: 5mph
Wind Speed

Marjayoun is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 7km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 8km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 6km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Marjayoun is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 4mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 5mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 4mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1mph between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan10°50°F
Feb10°51°F
Mar13°55°F
Apr16°61°F
May20°68°F
Jun23°73°F
Jul25°77°F
Aug25°78°F
Sep24°75°F
Oct21°69°F
Nov16°62°F
Dec12°54°F

The best time to visit Marjayoun is during April, May, June, September, October and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 28 mm per month. By contrast, August can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 30°C, while February is the coldest period with lows dropping to 6°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit Marjayoun is during April, May, June, September, October and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 68°F with modest rainfall averaging 1.1 in per month. By contrast, August can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 86°F, while February is the coldest period with lows dropping to 43°F. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Marjayoun based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Marjayoun based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
6 °C43 °F
14 °C58 °F
8 km/h5 mph
148 mm5.8 in
1 cm0 in
Feb
6 °C43 °F
15 °C59 °F
7 km/h5 mph
106 mm4.2 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
8 °C47 °F
18 °C64 °F
8 km/h5 mph
98 mm3.9 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
11 °C52 °F
22 °C71 °F
7 km/h4 mph
54 mm2.1 in
0 cm0 in
May
14 °C58 °F
25 °C77 °F
7 km/h4 mph
22 mm0.9 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
18 °C64 °F
28 °C82 °F
7 km/h4 mph
4 mm0.1 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
20 °C68 °F
30 °C86 °F
7 km/h4 mph
1 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
21 °C70 °F
30 °C86 °F
6 km/h4 mph
2 mm0.1 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
19 °C67 °F
29 °C84 °F
7 km/h4 mph
5 mm0.2 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
16 °C61 °F
27 °C80 °F
6 km/h4 mph
22 mm0.9 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
12 °C54 °F
22 °C72 °F
7 km/h4 mph
59 mm2.3 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
8 °C47 °F
17 °C62 °F
8 km/h5 mph
121 mm4.8 in
0 cm0 in