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Mount Lebanon, Lebanon

Zeïtoûn

Zeïtoûn is a locality in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, 573 m above sea level, close to the sea. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now20°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population–
Local time18:06
34.06° N, 35.69° EElevation 573 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
The year in Zeïtoûnweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec89October
October: high / low24° / 16°
Rain this month70mm
Sea this month26°
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Zeïtoûn at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in August

Coolest month6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

289 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

1 mm of rain

Warmest sea28°C

August

Weather in Zeïtoûn

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 84%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct23°18°1.1 mm
Fri23 Oct25°18°
Sat24 Oct24°19°
Sun25 Oct22°18°
Mon26 Oct21°18°
Tue27 Oct23°18°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct20°17°4.4 mm
Thu29 Oct17°15°16.6 mm
Fri30 Oct16°15°6.9 mm
Sat31 Oct16°15°1.5 mm

When to go to Zeïtoûn

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score414766889497898790898257
High12°13°15°19°22°25°28°28°27°24°19°15°
Low6°6°8°11°14°18°20°21°19°16°11°8°
Rain (mm)2892331706629521870183232
Wet days121185310015810
Sea19°17°17°19°21°25°27°28°28°26°23°21°

What's on in Zeïtoûn

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 Zeïtoûn

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Zeïtoûn

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Joub Jannine 7 km ↑1956 · 43 km
5.4Ayia Napa 77 km ↓2012 · 144 km
5.4Protaras 47 km ↘1993 · 137 km
5.3Ainab 3 km ↗1956 · 33 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 13 · 1 km

Fossils in Lebanon
Cretaceous · 13

Formations around the town

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Zeïtoûn?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Zeïtoûn.
What is the hottest month in Zeïtoûn?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Zeïtoûn?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Zeïtoûn?
January is the wettest month with about 289 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Zeïtoûn?
The sea is warmest in August at about 28°C and coolest in February at about 17°C.