September · Lebanon
Best time to visit Baalbek in September Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Baalbek in September
Average temperature 21°C, 3 mm of rain, about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 44% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
September score
9.9/10
Ranked #3 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 21°C
- Rainfall
- 3 mm
- Humidity
- 44%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 28
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
September in Baalbek scores 9.9/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#3). Expect around 21°C, 3 mm of rain, and roughly 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Baalbek's Roman temples of Jupiter and Bacchus rank among the largest classical ruins in the Levant. Best window: April-June and September-October.
September is one of the strongest months in Baalbek (3rd)
September averages 21°C (71°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.
Rain is a non-issue at 3 mm for the month, with about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.2 hours of daylight to work with.
A 9.9/10 puts this among the year's best months in Baalbek (3rd of 12); only May scores higher, at 10/10.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection.
Plan for peak pricing, with crowds are moderate. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Baalbek in September?
- In September, Baalbek averages 21°C, 3 mm of rain, and about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.9/10.
- Is September a good time to visit Baalbek?
- September earns a 9.9/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Baalbek in September?
- Expect about 3 mm of rain in September. Average humidity is 44% and there are about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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