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Amman vs Beirut

Side-by-side weather comparison for October

Amman: 27°CBeirut: 27°C220 km apart

October Weather: Amman vs Beirut

MetricAmmanBeirutBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)Tie
Average LowHigher is milder16°C (61°F)18°C (64°F)Beirut
Rain DaysFewer is drier2 days5 daysAmman
PrecipitationLess is drier7 mm28 mmAmman
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier11h/day10h/dayAmman
HumidityLower is more comfortable70%70%Tie
UV IndexLower is safer66Tie
Wind SpeedCalmer is better14 km/h12 km/hBeirut

Which City is Better in October?

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Amman edges ahead as the better destination in October. Amman offers 11 hours of daily sunshine with only 2 rain days, while Beirut sees 10 sunshine hours and 5 rain days.

Amman sits in the comfortable travel range at 27°C. Beirut is also comfortable at 27°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Amman is the stronger choice in October. Amman receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Temperature Comparison in October

Amman reaches an average high of 27°C (81°F) and drops to 16°C (61°F) at night during October. The daily temperature range is 11°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.

Beirut averages 27°C (81°F) for the high and 18°C (64°F) for the low, with a daily range of 9°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in October.

Rainfall Comparison in October

Amman receives approximately 7 mm of rainfall across 2 rain days during October. Rain is rare this month, so dry conditions are likely.

Beirut sees 28 mm over 5 rain days. That makes Amman the drier option by 3 rain days and 21 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 70%.

What to Pack: Amman vs Beirut

Packing for Amman in October

Highs of 27°C, lows of 16°C, 2 rain days

  • light layers
  • a light jacket for evenings
  • sunscreen

Packing for Beirut in October

Highs of 27°C, lows of 18°C, 5 rain days

  • light layers
  • a light jacket for evenings
  • sunscreen
  • a packable rain jacket
  • an umbrella

Pack for both: light layers, a light jacket for evenings, sunscreen. These items are useful in either destination during October.

Year-Round Comparison: Amman vs Beirut

The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.October is highlighted for quick reference.

MonthAmmanBeirut
HighRainHighRain
Jan13°C8d16°C13d
Feb14°C8d16°C11d
Mar18°C6d19°C10d
Apr23°C3d22°C7d
May28°C1d26°C4d
Jun31°C0d29°C1d
Jul33°C0d31°C0d
Aug33°C0d31°C0d
Sep31°C0d30°C1d
Oct27°C2d27°C5d
Nov20°C4d22°C8d
Dec15°C6d18°C11d
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Amman Weather in October

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Beirut Weather in October

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amman warmer than Beirut in October?
Amman and Beirut have the same average high temperature of 27°C (81°F) in October. The average lows are 16°C and 18°C respectively.
Which city gets more rain in October, Amman or Beirut?
Beirut gets more rain in October with 5 rain days and 28 mm of precipitation. Amman is the drier option with 2 rain days.
Is it better to visit Amman or Beirut in October?
It depends on your preferences. Amman averages 27°C and 11 hours of daily sunshine with 2 rain days. Beirut averages 27°C with 10 sunshine hours and 5 rain days. If you prefer cooler conditions, choose Beirut. For drier weather, Amman is the better pick.
How far apart are Amman and Beirut?
Amman and Beirut are approximately 220 km (137 miles) apart. Amman is located in Jordan (Asia) while Beirut is in Lebanon (Asia).
What is the best month to visit Amman and Beirut?
For Amman, June tends to be the best month with 13 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 31°C. For Beirut, July is typically ideal with 13 sunshine hours and 31°C highs.

Compare Amman and Beirut in Other Months

Climate data sourced from the Open-Meteo Historical Weather API, using ERA5 reanalysis data covering 30-year normals from 1991 to 2020. All temperatures shown in Celsius with Fahrenheit equivalents. Rain days count days with 1 mm or more of precipitation. Sunshine hours represent average daily values. This comparison is generated from long-term climate averages and individual trips may vary.

Amman coordinates: 31.95°N, 35.93°E | Beirut coordinates: 33.89°N, 35.50°E