Baalbek weather in December
Temperature, rain and sunshine in December: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in December
Fair
Best time to visit: April – May, October
What is the weather like in Baalbek in December?
In December, Baalbek is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 61 mm. All in all, December is a so-so month for a holiday in Baalbek.
December compared
How the weather changes from November to January. Tap a month to open it.
| NovemberNov | DecemberDec | JanuaryJan | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 81 | 44 | 23 |
| Day | 16° | 11° | 8° |
| Night | 8° | 3° | 0° |
| Sun | 5 h | 3 h | 3 h |
| Rain days | 6 | 9 | 12 |
More details for December
- Daylight
- 9 h 55 min06:33 – 16:27
- UV index
- 3 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 9 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 54 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Snow days
- 1 day1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+2Asia/Beirut
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %48 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %2 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %66 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Mountain air”.
What to pack in December
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Baalbek in December: quick answers
Is Baalbek hot in December?
No. In December, Baalbek is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C and nights drop to about 3 °C.
Does it rain much in Baalbek in December?
Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 61 mm.
Baalbek month by month
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences