Climate averages 1991–2020
Zahlé weather
in June.
A hot, very dry month: the 4th warmest and the 3rd driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
June is a hot month in Zahlé: daytime highs average 28.0°C and nights cool to about 16.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 2.1 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes June a very dry month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 22 min on an average June day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Aley (28 km away). In June its highs average 25.7°C, 2.3°C cooler than Zahlé, with 2.7 mm of rain.
Among the 8 cities listed in Lebanon, Zahlé ranks 5th of 8 for the warmest June highs and 4th of 8 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 8 cities is 27.8°C; Zahlé is 0.2°C warmer than that mean.
From June to July, average highs rise by 2.7°C to 30.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 2.1 mm to under 1 mm.
The annual picture
June 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
Zahlé climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.6°C0.1°C | 0.1°C | 85 | 12.1 | 10.210 h |
| February | 10.8°C0.7°C | 0.7°C | 81 | 10.9 | 10.911 h |
| March | 14.5°C3.7°C | 3.7°C | 64 | 9.9 | 12.012 h |
| April | 19.1°C7.5°C | 7.5°C | 33 | 6.5 | 13.013 h |
| May | 23.8°C12.3°C | 12.3°C | 19 | 4.5 | 13.914 h |
| June, selected | 28.0°C16.2°C | 16.2°C | 2.1 | 0.5 | 14.414 h |
| July | 30.7°C18.8°C | 18.8°C | 0.3 | 0.1 | 14.214 h |
| August | 31.1°C18.7°C | 18.7°C | 0.6 | 0.2 | 13.413 h |
| September | 28.8°C16.7°C | 16.7°C | 3.4 | 1.0 | 12.412 h |
| October | 24.4°C12.8°C | 12.8°C | 18 | 4.3 | 11.411 h |
| November | 17.5°C6.5°C | 6.5°C | 42 | 6.6 | 10.410 h |
| December | 12.2°C2.4°C | 2.4°C | 66 | 9.0 | 9.910 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
June in nearby cities
- Aley in JuneLebanon · 28 kmHigh 25.7°C · Low 15.0°C · 2.7 mm rain
- Jounieh in JuneLebanon · 30 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 20.0°C · 2.0 mm rain
- Beirut in JuneLebanon · 37 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 19.6°C · 2.0 mm rain
- Damascus in JuneSyria · 52 kmHigh 32.4°C · Low 15.2°C · 0.6 mm rain
- Dārayyā in JuneSyria · 53 kmHigh 32.1°C · Low 15.9°C · 0.6 mm rain
- Dūmā in JuneSyria · 55 kmHigh 33.3°C · Low 16.4°C · 0.2 mm rain
- Sidon in JuneLebanon · 59 kmHigh 28.1°C · Low 20.0°C · 5.1 mm rain
- Nabatîyé et Tahta in JuneLebanon · 65 kmHigh 27.2°C · Low 17.5°C · 3.5 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 Zahlé) is explained once on the Zahlé year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.