- Local time
- Asia/Beirut
- Country
- Lebanon
- Population
- 1,916,100
- Elevation
- 40 m
- Airports
- BEY
- 8.3 km from the centre
- From DXB
- 2,140 km
- 3 hrs 15 mins · Estimate
Climate
The weather in Beirut, month by month
- Jan14°
- Feb15°
- Mar17°
- Apr20°
- May25°
- Jun28°
- Jul30°
- Aug30°
- Sept28°
- Oct25°
- Nov20°
- Dec16°
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
Good for going, on these averages: April to November.
Mean highs run from 14°C in January to 30°C in August, with about 455 mm of rain in a year.
Month-by-month climate for BeirutModelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020.
The model's grid cell sits about 412 m higher than the town, so real temperatures there run a little warmer than these.
Airports
Airports serving Beirut
Other airports within 150 km
How far it is from the UAE
From DXBBeirut
2,140 km
3 hrs 15 mins · Estimate
From AUHBeirut
2,130 km
3 hrs 15 mins · Estimate
The great-circle distance, and a rough flying time: the distance at an average 850 km/h plus 45 minutes for take-off and landing. Real flights follow airways, meet headwinds and wait for traffic, so schedules differ.
Facts
Practical facts
- Local time
- Asia/Beirut
- Country
- Lebanon
- Currency
- Lebanese Pound LBPToday's indicative rate: LBP 1,000 ≈ USD 0.011Indicative, from the day's reference rates; a bank or card will charge its own.
- Plugs
- Type A, B, C and G220 V · 50 HzAs recorded in Wikidata.
- Emergency numbers
- 112police140ambulance160police175fireAs recorded in Wikidata. Check them locally on arrival; they are not the only safety information you need.
- Calling code · Driving
- +961 · On the right
Guides
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