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Mount Lebanon, Lebanon

Ech Chehâl

Ech Chehâl is a locality in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, close to the sea. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now22°C
Best timeApr–Jun
Population–
Local time04:58
34.08° N, 35.68° EElevation 212 mUTC+2 · Eastern European Standard Time
The year in Ech Chehâlweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec85October
October: high / low26° / 18°
Rain this month69mm
Sea this month26°
Best timeApr–Jun

Best: Apr–Jun. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Ech Chehâl at a glance

Best time to visitApr–Jun

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in August

Coolest month9°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

282 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

1 mm of rain

Warmest sea28°C

August

Weather in Ech Chehâl

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
22°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 55%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct25°22°
Mon26 Oct25°22°
Tue27 Oct23°20°7.5 mm
Wed28 Oct22°19°4.9 mm
Thu29 Oct21°16°10.8 mm
Fri30 Oct19°16°4.9 mm
Sat31 Oct20°17°1 mm
Sun1 Nov23°18°1 mm
Mon2 Nov19°17°5.4 mm

When to go to Ech Chehâl

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score566181889489828082858271
High15°16°18°21°24°27°29°30°28°26°22°17°
Low9°8°10°13°16°20°22°23°21°18°14°10°
Rain (mm)2822261646428521869180226
Wet days121185310015810
Sea19°17°17°19°21°25°27°28°28°26°23°21°

What's on in Ech Chehâl

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Lebanon seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Ech Chehâl

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ech Chehâl

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Joub Jannine 7 km ↑1956 · 45 km
5.4Ayia Napa 77 km ↓2012 · 144 km
5.4Protaras 47 km ↘1993 · 136 km
5.3Ainab 3 km ↗1956 · 35 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ech Chehâl?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and June offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ech Chehâl.
What is the hottest month in Ech Chehâl?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Ech Chehâl?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ech Chehâl?
January is the wettest month with about 282 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Ech Chehâl?
The sea is warmest in August at about 28°C and coolest in February at about 17°C.