Weather in Lebanon for January 2026
With an average of 2 snowy days, Lebanon usually enjoys a light touch of snow in January.
According to Lebanon snow forecast for January 2026, no snow is expected at the beginning of the month.The forecast for the upcoming days in Lebanon predicts a temperature of 8.6 °C, which is slightly above the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Lebanon at the beginning of January is 8.4 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of 3.9 °C by the end of January.
The climate of Lebanon in January is notably wet, with an average of 14 rainy days, and a total of 107.9 mm of precipitation.
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Lebanon Weather January
What’s the Weather Like in Lebanon This January?
Temperatures trend during January in Lebanon
January weather in Lebanon day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan. |  Sunny | 12° /2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 2 Jan. | Sunny | 7° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 3 Jan. |  Patchy rain possible | 4° /1° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 4 Jan. |  Partly cloudy | 9° /1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 5 Jan. | Light rain shower | 7° /2° | 1.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 6 Jan. | Sunny | 9° /1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 7 Jan. |  Overcast | 11° /3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 8 Jan. | Overcast | 9° /1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 9 Jan. | Overcast | 10° /2° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 10 Jan. | Light rain shower | 8° /3° | 3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 11 Jan. | Light rain shower | 9° /3° | 4.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 Jan. | Light rain shower | 8° /2° | 12 mm | 0 cm | |
| 13 Jan. |  Moderate or heavy rain with thunder | 8° /1° | 37.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 14 Jan. | Light rain shower | 8° /2° | 5.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 15 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /1° | 1.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 16 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /1° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 17 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 10° /3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 18 Jan. | Sunny | 11° /2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 19 Jan. | Sunny | 8° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 Jan. | Sunny | 8° /2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 Jan. |  Patchy light drizzle | 9° /2° | 1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 22 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 10° /4° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 23 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /1° | 1.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 24 Jan. | Light rain shower | 6° /1° | 2.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 Jan. |  Light freezing rain | 5° /0° | 0.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 26 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain with thunder | 3° /-1° | 10.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Jan. |  Moderate or heavy snow showers | 3° /-2° | 1.2 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 28 Jan. | Light rain shower | 3° /-2° | 1.7 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 29 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 4° /-2° | 1.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Jan. |  Light sleet showers | 4° /-1° | 18.5 mm | 6.3 cm | |
| 31 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 5° /0° | 2.7 mm | 1.1 cm | |
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Guide for Lebanon in January
In January, Lebanon experiences a varied climate at the beginning and end of the month. At the start of January, the weather in Lebanon is typically cold, with temperatures ranging from 8° to 15° in the coastal areas and dropping further inland.
The mountainous regions, such as the famous ski resort of Faraya, experience even lower temperatures, often reaching below freezing. Snowfall is common in these areas, making it a popular destination for winter sports enthusiasts.
Towards the end of January, the weather in Lebanon begins to gradually warm up, with temperatures rising to around 10° to 18° in the coastal areas. Inland regions also experience a slight increase in temperature, although the mountainous areas may still have snow cover.
Lebanon's weather in January is characterized by cool and wet conditions, with occasional rainfall along the coast and snowfall in the mountains. Travelers visiting Lebanon during this time should be prepared for cold weather and potential snow activities in the mountainous regions.
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