October weather forecast
Beirut, Lebanon

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The beautiful city of Beirut, Lebanon
The beautiful city of Beirut, Lebanon

Weather in October

October in Beirut marks a significant shift from the drier months with rainfall shooting up to 60mm (2.36"). Despite the increase in rainfall, the temperatures remain pleasant, providing opportunities for outdoor exploration between showers. Streets filled with autumn leaves, along with a drop in the number of tourists in the city, provide a different, more peaceful perspective of Beirut. Despite the weather changes, the city's charm continues to attract visitors who enjoy the respite from summer heat, and relish in the milder weather.

Temperature

During October, Beirut records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.5°C (81.5°F), marking a slight divergence from September's 29.8°C (85.6°F). Beirut's October nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 21°C (69.8°F).

Heat index

During October, the heat index is appraised at a hot 30°C (86°F). If one persists in activity during exposure, it could induce weariness and subsequently, heat cramps.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.

Humidity

In Beirut, Lebanon, the average relative humidity in October is 68%.

Rainfall

In Beirut, Lebanon, in October, during 4 rainfall days, 60mm (2.36") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Beirut, there are 68 rainfall days, and 826mm (32.52") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In October, the average sea temperature in Beirut is 26°C (78.8°F).
Note: For activities such as swimming and diving, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as particularly pleasant and satisfying for prolonged periods without feeling uneasy.

Daylight

In Beirut, Lebanon, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:22 EEST. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 16:46 EET.
Note: On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 00:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from EEST to EET. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 00:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from EET to EEST.

Sunshine

In Beirut, the average sunshine in October is 7.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during October morphs into the following directions:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Heads up! UV intensity is amplified by reflections from water and sand.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Beirut?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Beirut, is 27.5°C (81.5°F), while the average low-temperature is 21°C (69.8°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Beirut?

In October, the average relative humidity in Beirut, Lebanon, is 68%.

How many days does it rain in October in Beirut?

In Beirut, Lebanon, in October, during 4 rainfall days, 60mm (2.36") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the water temperature in October in Beirut?

In October, the average sea temperature is 26°C (78.8°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

What is the average length of the day in October in Beirut?

The average day length in October in Beirut, Lebanon, is 11h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Beirut?

On the first day of October in Beirut, Lebanon, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:22 EEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 16:46 EET.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Beirut?

On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 00:00, Daylight Saving Time ends in Beirut, and the time zone changes from EEST to EET. The next DST starts on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 00:00.

How many hours of sunshine does Beirut have in October?

In Beirut, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Beirut?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Beirut, Lebanon, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Beirut, Lebanon

Average temperature in October - Beirut, Lebanon
  • Average high temperature in October: 27.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 21°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (11°C).

Average humidity in October
Beirut, Lebanon

Average humidity in October - Beirut, Lebanon
  • Average humidity in October: 68%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (66%).

Average rainfall in October
Beirut, Lebanon

Average rainfall in October - Beirut, Lebanon
  • Average rainfall in October: 60.2mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (190.9mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.3mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Beirut, Lebanon

Average rainfall days in October - Beirut, Lebanon
  • Average rainfall days in October: 4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (15 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Beirut, Lebanon

Average sea temperature in October - Beirut, Lebanon
  • Average sea temperature in October: 26°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (28.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (17.4°C).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Beirut, Lebanon

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Beirut, Lebanon
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average UV index in October
Beirut, Lebanon

Average UV index in October - Beirut, Lebanon
  • Average UV index in October: 6

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 12).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Beirut, Lebanon

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