March · Lebanon
Best time to visit Beirut in March Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Beirut in March
Average temperature 15°C, 126 mm of rain, about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 68% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
March score
7.7/10
Ranked #7 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 15°C
- Rainfall
- 126 mm
- Humidity
- 68%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 28
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
March in Beirut scores 7.7/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 15°C, 126 mm of rain, and roughly 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Beirut's Corniche runs past Pigeon Rocks toward a center rebuilt around Martyrs' Square, with mountains close behind.
March in Beirut — reliably good (7th best month)
Temperatures hover around 15°C (59°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
126 mm of rain makes this a wet month here, though with about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine there is still bright weather between the fronts.
That is 7.7/10 on the same scale — 7th of 12 months, versus 10/10 for the best month here.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
If your dates are flexible, May is materially better in Beirut — 2.3 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Beirut in March?
- In March, Beirut averages 15°C, 126 mm of rain, and about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.7/10.
- Is March a good time to visit Beirut?
- March earns a 7.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Beirut in March?
- Expect about 126 mm of rain in March. Average humidity is 68% and there are about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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