Weather in Lebanon for May 2027
In general, the average temperature in Lebanon at the beginning of May is 21.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 24.1 °C by the end of May.
With an average of 5 rainy days, Lebanon experiences minimal rainfall in May.
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Lebanon Weather May
What’s the Weather Like in Lebanon This May?
Temperatures trend during May in Lebanon
May weather in Lebanon day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May |  Patchy rain possible | 21° /16° | 0.8 mm | 7 | |
| 2 May | Patchy rain possible | 21° /16° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
| 3 May |  Light rain | 22° /16° | 5.3 mm | 6 | |
| 4 May | Light rain | 21° /16° | 9.5 mm | 5 | |
| 5 May | Light rain | 22° /16° | 4.6 mm | 5 | |
| 6 May | Patchy rain possible | 20° /16° | 1.5 mm | 6 | |
| 7 May | Patchy rain possible | 21° /16° | 0.7 mm | 7 | |
| 8 May |  Overcast | 22° /17° | 0.3 mm | 6 | |
| 9 May |  Sunny | 24° /18° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 10 May | Overcast | 26° /19° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 11 May | Sunny | 25° /20° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
| 12 May | Sunny | 24° /18° | 0.4 mm | 7 | |
| 13 May | Patchy rain possible | 21° /18° | 1.6 mm | 7 | |
| 14 May | Sunny | 22° /18° | 0.8 mm | 7 | |
| 15 May | Sunny | 23° /18° | 0.2 mm | 7 | |
| 16 May | Sunny | 24° /18° | 0.3 mm | 7 | |
| 17 May | Sunny | 27° /20° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 18 May | Sunny | 26° /19° | 0.2 mm | 8 | |
| 19 May |  Cloudy | 23° /19° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 20 May | Patchy rain possible | 23° /18° | 1.7 mm | 6 | |
| 21 May | Patchy rain possible | 22° /18° | 1.5 mm | 6 | |
| 22 May |  Partly cloudy | 25° /20° | 0.2 mm | 8 | |
| 23 May | Sunny | 24° /20° | 0.2 mm | 8 | |
| 24 May | Sunny | 24° /20° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 25 May | Sunny | 24° /20° | 0.1 mm | 8 | |
| 26 May | Sunny | 25° /20° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 27 May | Patchy rain possible | 27° /20° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 28 May | Sunny | 24° /21° | 0.5 mm | 7 | |
| 29 May | Patchy rain possible | 23° /19° | 0.4 mm | 7 | |
| 30 May | Sunny | 23° /19° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 31 May | Sunny | 24° /19° | 0 mm | 7 | |
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Guide for Lebanon in May
In May, Lebanon experiences a transition from the mild spring weather to the warmer temperatures of early summer. At the beginning of the month, the coastal areas, including Beirut, typically enjoy pleasant temperatures around 23°, with occasional light showers.
As the month progresses, the temperatures gradually rise, reaching around 28° by the end of May. Inland areas, such as the Bekaa Valley, tend to be slightly warmer, with temperatures starting around 25° and climbing to 30° towards the end of the month.
The mountainous regions, including the popular tourist destination of the Cedars, begin the month with temperatures around 15°, and by the end of May, the weather becomes milder, with temperatures reaching around 20°.
The higher elevations may still experience some cooler nights, making it ideal for outdoor activities during the day and cozy evenings.
Overall, May in Lebanon offers a delightful mix of spring and early summer weather, making it an excellent time to explore the country's diverse landscapes, from the Mediterranean coast to the picturesque mountains and valleys.