Climate averages 1991–2020
Zahlé weather
in November.
A mild, moderately wet month: the 8th warmest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
November is a mild month in Zahlé: daytime highs average 17.5°C and nights cool to about 6.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 42 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes November a moderately wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 26 min on an average November day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Aley (28 km away). In November its highs average 17.5°C, about as warm as Zahlé, with 65 mm of rain.
Among the 8 cities listed in Lebanon, Zahlé ranks joint 7th of 8 for the warmest November highs and 1st of 8 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 8 cities is 20.5°C; Zahlé is 3.1°C cooler than that mean.
From November to December, average highs fall by 5.2°C to 12.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 42 mm to 66 mm.
The annual picture
November 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 | 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, selected | 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
November in nearby cities
- Aley in NovemberLebanon · 28 kmHigh 17.5°C · Low 7.7°C · 65 mm rain
- Jounieh in NovemberLebanon · 30 kmHigh 21.6°C · Low 13.7°C · 78 mm rain
- Beirut in NovemberLebanon · 37 kmHigh 22.3°C · Low 13.3°C · 78 mm rain
- Damascus in NovemberSyria · 52 kmHigh 18.0°C · Low 6.8°C · 21 mm rain
- Dārayyā in NovemberSyria · 53 kmHigh 18.0°C · Low 7.6°C · 21 mm rain
- Dūmā in NovemberSyria · 55 kmHigh 18.5°C · Low 7.8°C · 11 mm rain
- Sidon in NovemberLebanon · 59 kmHigh 21.6°C · Low 14.2°C · 122 mm rain
- Nabatîyé et Tahta in NovemberLebanon · 65 kmHigh 20.1°C · Low 11.3°C · 66 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.