Beirut in April

In April, Beirut averages 23°C (73°F) during the day and 14°C (58°F) at night, with around 9 days of rain (36 mm total).

High season

Conditions are comfortable for sightseeing without being sweltering. Occasional showers are likely but won't dominate.

April is a great month to visit Beirut: pleasant temperatures and relatively few wet days.

23°C
Avg high
14°C
Avg low
9
Rain days
36 mm
Rainfall

How April compares to the rest of the year in Beirut

8th
warmest month of the 12
7th
wettest month of the 12
5%
of yearly rainfall falls in April
13 h 1 min
daylight on the 15th

April is in the middle of the year for warmth in Beirut (8th of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (7th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 2°C below the annual average (24°C). April runs 4°C warmer than March (19°C) and warms a further 4°C into May (26°C).

April sunrise & sunset in Beirut

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
6:07 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
7:08 PM
Day length
13 h 1 min

Times shown for Beirut local time (Asia/Beirut), calculated for the 15th of April. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.

Photography light in Beirut — April

Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of April, in Beirut's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
5:07 AM – 5:47 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
5:47 AM – 6:47 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
6:28 PM – 7:28 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
7:28 PM – 8:08 PM
Milky Way galactic core
Fair
Core only briefly above the horizon — a marginal month even from dark sites near Beirut.

📅 When to book — Beirut in April

Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on April's tier (High season) and Beirut's popularity.

✈ Flights — lead time
2-3 months
Prices are above off-season but not the absolute peak. Tuesday/Wednesday departures are usually cheaper than weekend ones.
🏨 Lodging — lead time
2-3 months
Wide selection still available at this lead time. Premium properties book first; consider 'last-minute deal' availability at 2-week mark if your dates are flexible.

Crowds & pricing — April in Beirut

High season

This is a busy month in Beirut — not the absolute peak, but tourist numbers are clearly elevated. You'll feel it at headline attractions on weekends and in the historic centre, though side streets and lesser-known sights stay manageable. Prices are above off-season but not at their summit. A good week for first-time visitors who want everything open without the worst of the crush.

Why this tier: excellent tourism weather

Sun & mosquito risk — April in Beirut

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
11.6
Extreme
Stay indoors during midday hours; SPF 50+ even briefly outside, UPF clothing, wide-brim hat, sunglasses essential.
🦟 Mosquito risk
●●●○○
Moderate
Active mosquito season. DEET 25-30% repellent recommended, especially at dawn/dusk.

UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.

Sea temperature in Beirut — April

20.1°C (68°F)
pleasant
warm enough for most swimmers without a wetsuit

Across the year Beirut's sea swings from 18.6°C (February) to 30.7°C (August) — April sits at 20.1°C.

Beirut in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January 16°C / 61°F 10°C / 49°F 158 mm 17
February 17°C / 63°F 10°C / 50°F 115 mm 14
March 19°C / 66°F 12°C / 53°F 117 mm 17
April 23°C / 73°F 14°C / 58°F 36 mm 9
May 26°C / 79°F 18°C / 65°F 24 mm 8
June 28°C / 83°F 21°C / 70°F 6 mm 4
July 31°C / 88°F 24°C / 75°F 1 mm 2
August 31°C / 89°F 25°C / 76°F 3 mm 3
September 30°C / 86°F 23°C / 74°F 7 mm 5
October 27°C / 81°F 20°C / 68°F 41 mm 10
November 23°C / 73°F 16°C / 60°F 76 mm 12
December 19°C / 66°F 12°C / 53°F 123 mm 14

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is Beirut in April?

In April, Beirut averages a high of 23°C (73°F) and a low of 14°C (58°F) — generally mild and pleasant.

Does it rain a lot in Beirut in April?

April sees occasional rain in Beirut, with about 9 rainy days on average.

Is April a good time to visit Beirut?

April is mild and pleasant. It suits travelers who are comfortable with mild and pleasant weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.

What should I pack for Beirut in April?

Pack light layers for warm days and cooler evenings. See the full April packing list for Beirut for a complete, climate-based checklist.

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