Lebanon's Weather Outlook: Mild Conditions Expected as June Begins

Lebanon's General Directorate of Civil Aviation Meteorological Department has issued its forecast for the coming days, anticipating predominantly stable spring conditions across the country and the eastern Mediterranean region.

As June begins on Monday, meteorologists expect partly cloudy skies to develop nationwide, with high humidity levels persisting. Highland areas will experience localized fog formation, while coastal temperatures are projected to remain unchanged and fall short of typical June averages. Mountain and inland regions will see modest temperature increases.

Multi-Day Forecast

Sunday brings partly cloudy conditions with elevated humidity and isolated fog patches in elevated terrain, without any significant temperature fluctuations.

The first day of June will feature partly cloudy skies, persistent humidity, and highland fog. Coastal areas will see stable temperatures below their seasonal baseline, whereas mountainous and interior regions will experience slight warming.

Tuesday's outlook shows mostly clear skies with localized fog in the highlands. Coastal temperatures will remain below average, though mountain and inland areas will warm further, bringing them closer to their typical ranges.

By Wednesday, cloud cover increases to mostly overcast conditions, with highland fog continuing and a slight temperature rise anticipated.

Specific Conditions

Coastal temperatures will range from 17 to 28 degrees Celsius, while mountain regions will maintain 24 degrees, and inland areas will vary between 14 and 31 degrees. Relative humidity along the coast will fluctuate between 60 and 85 percent.

Winds will blow from the southwest to northwest at speeds between 10 and 30 kilometers per hour. Visibility will remain good on coastal areas, though highlands may experience reduced visibility due to fog. The Mediterranean's water temperature stands at 22°C with average wave heights.

June Climate Baseline

For reference, typical June temperatures in major Lebanese cities are: Beirut between 22 and 30 degrees, Tripoli between 21 and 29 degrees, and Zahle between 16 and 32 degrees Celsius.

Sunrise is expected at 05:28, with sunset at 19:43. Atmospheric pressure is recorded at 1016 hectopascals, equivalent to 762 millimeters of mercury.