Climate averages 1991–2020
Aley weather
in February.
A cool, wet month: the 11th warmest and one of the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a cool month in Aley: daytime highs average 11.4°C and nights cool to about 2.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 123 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes February a wet month (one of the wettest months of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 57 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Beirut (13 km away). In February its highs average 16.4°C, 5.0°C warmer than Aley, with 140 mm of rain.
Among the 8 cities listed in Lebanon, Aley ranks 7th of 8 for the warmest February highs and 3rd of 8 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 8 cities is 14.6°C; Aley is 3.2°C cooler than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 2.8°C to 14.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 123 mm to 94 mm.
The annual picture
February in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Aley climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10.6°C2.0°C | 2.0°C | 123 | 12.7 | 10.210 h |
| February, selected | 11.4°C2.2°C | 2.2°C | 123 | 11.3 | 10.911 h |
| March | 14.2°C4.3°C | 4.3°C | 94 | 9.8 | 12.012 h |
| April | 18.0°C7.3°C | 7.3°C | 46 | 6.3 | 13.013 h |
| May | 22.2°C11.3°C | 11.3°C | 18 | 3.4 | 13.914 h |
| June | 25.7°C15.0°C | 15.0°C | 2.7 | 0.9 | 14.414 h |
| July | 28.1°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 0.6 | 0.2 | 14.214 h |
| August | 28.4°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 0.8 | 0.3 | 13.413 h |
| September | 26.7°C16.3°C | 16.3°C | 5.7 | 1.3 | 12.412 h |
| October | 23.3°C12.9°C | 12.9°C | 26 | 4.8 | 11.411 h |
| November | 17.5°C7.7°C | 7.7°C | 65 | 7.6 | 10.410 h |
| December | 12.8°C4.0°C | 4.0°C | 105 | 10.4 | 10.010 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
February in nearby cities
- Beirut in FebruaryLebanon · 13 kmHigh 16.4°C · Low 8.0°C · 140 mm rain
- Jounieh in FebruaryLebanon · 20 kmHigh 15.7°C · Low 8.3°C · 140 mm rain
- Zahlé in FebruaryLebanon · 28 kmHigh 10.8°C · Low 0.7°C · 81 mm rain
- Sidon in FebruaryLebanon · 35 kmHigh 15.9°C · Low 8.8°C · 173 mm rain
- Nabatîyé et Tahta in FebruaryLebanon · 49 kmHigh 14.3°C · Low 5.9°C · 122 mm rain
- Tyre in FebruaryLebanon · 70 kmHigh 16.2°C · Low 10.2°C · 163 mm rain
- Dārayyā in FebruarySyria · 70 kmHigh 12.3°C · Low 2.4°C · 36 mm rain
- Damascus in FebruarySyria · 72 kmHigh 12.5°C · Low 1.9°C · 36 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Aley) is explained once on the Aley year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.