Beirut in July

In July, Beirut averages 31°C (88°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night, with only about 2 rainy days.

High season

Conditions are warm and beach-friendly. Skies are generally dry and clear.

July in Beirut is outside the typical sweet spot for sightseeing weather. It can still be a great time to visit if you have specific reasons (festivals, off-season pricing, etc.).

31°C
Avg high
24°C
Avg low
2
Rain days
1 mm
Rainfall

How July compares to the rest of the year in Beirut

2nd
warmest month of the 12
12th
wettest month of the 12
0%
of yearly rainfall falls in July
14 h 12 min
daylight on the 15th

July is one of the warmest months in Beirut (2nd of 12) and one of the driest months (12th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 7°C above the annual average (24°C). July runs 3°C warmer than June (28°C) and warms a further 1°C into August (31°C).

July sunrise & sunset in Beirut

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
5:37 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
7:49 PM
Day length
14 h 12 min

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

Photography light in Beirut — July

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

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
4:37 AM – 5:17 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
5:17 AM – 6:17 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
7:09 PM – 8:09 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
8:09 PM – 8:49 PM
Milky Way galactic core
Good
Galactic core is up but lower on the horizon; head well outside city limits for a clean view.

📅 When to book — Beirut in July

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 July'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 — July 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: comfortable tourism weather Northern Hemisphere summer holidays

Sun & mosquito risk — July in Beirut

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
12.6
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 — July

29.2°C (85°F)
bath-warm
tropical and comfortable for hours

Across the year Beirut's sea swings from 18.6°C (February) to 30.7°C (August) — July sits at 29.2°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 July?

In July, Beirut averages a high of 31°C (88°F) and a low of 24°C (75°F) — generally hot.

Does it rain a lot in Beirut in July?

July is generally dry in Beirut, with about 2 rainy days on average.

Is July a good time to visit Beirut?

July is hot and mostly dry. It suits travelers who are comfortable with hot weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.

What should I pack for Beirut in July?

Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen. See the full July packing list for Beirut for a complete, climate-based checklist.

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