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Weather Comparison

Beirut vs Jerusalem

Side-by-side weather comparison for September

Beirut: 30°CJerusalem: 30°C238 km apart

September Weather: Beirut vs Jerusalem

MetricBeirutJerusalemBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer30°C (86°F)30°C (86°F)Tie
Average LowHigher is milder21°C (70°F)18°C (64°F)Beirut
Rain DaysFewer is drier1 days1 daysTie
PrecipitationLess is drier6 mm2 mmJerusalem
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier11h/day12h/dayJerusalem
HumidityLower is more comfortable70%70%Tie
UV IndexLower is safer66Tie
Wind SpeedCalmer is better13 km/h16 km/hBeirut

Which City is Better in September?

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Jerusalem edges ahead as the better destination in September. Jerusalem offers 12 hours of daily sunshine with only 1 rain days, while Beirut sees 11 sunshine hours and 1 rain days.

Beirut can feel quite hot at 30°C, so plan for heat. Jerusalem runs hot at 30°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, both cities are equally dry in September. Jerusalem receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Temperature Comparison in September

Beirut reaches an average high of 30°C (86°F) and drops to 21°C (70°F) at night during September. The daily temperature range is 9°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.

Jerusalem averages 30°C (86°F) for the high and 18°C (64°F) for the low, with a daily range of 12°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 September.

Rainfall Comparison in September

Beirut receives approximately 6 mm of rainfall across 1 rain days during September. Rain is rare this month, so dry conditions are likely.

Jerusalem sees 2 mm over 1 rain days. Both cities are equally rainy this month.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 70%.

What to Pack: Beirut vs Jerusalem

Packing for Beirut in September

Highs of 30°C, lows of 21°C, 1 rain days

  • lightweight breathable clothing
  • sunscreen SPF 50+
  • sunglasses
  • a wide-brimmed hat

Packing for Jerusalem in September

Highs of 30°C, lows of 18°C, 1 rain days

  • lightweight breathable clothing
  • sunscreen SPF 50+
  • sunglasses
  • a wide-brimmed hat

Pack for both: lightweight breathable clothing, sunscreen SPF 50+, sunglasses, a wide-brimmed hat. These items are useful in either destination during September.

Year-Round Comparison: Beirut vs Jerusalem

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.September is highlighted for quick reference.

MonthBeirutJerusalem
HighRainHighRain
Jan16°C13d12°C10d
Feb16°C11d14°C9d
Mar19°C10d17°C7d
Apr22°C7d22°C3d
May26°C4d27°C2d
Jun29°C1d30°C0d
Jul31°C0d32°C0d
Aug31°C0d32°C0d
Sep30°C1d30°C1d
Oct27°C5d26°C4d
Nov22°C8d19°C6d
Dec18°C11d14°C8d
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Beirut Weather in September

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Jerusalem Weather in September

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Beirut warmer than Jerusalem in September?
Beirut and Jerusalem have the same average high temperature of 30°C (86°F) in September. The average lows are 21°C and 18°C respectively.
Which city gets more rain in September, Beirut or Jerusalem?
Both cities average 1 rain days in September with similar precipitation levels.
Is it better to visit Beirut or Jerusalem in September?
It depends on your preferences. Beirut averages 30°C and 11 hours of daily sunshine with 1 rain days. Jerusalem averages 30°C with 12 sunshine hours and 1 rain days. If you prefer cooler conditions, choose Jerusalem. For fewer rain days, both are equal.
How far apart are Beirut and Jerusalem?
Beirut and Jerusalem are approximately 238 km (148 miles) apart. Beirut is located in Lebanon (Asia) while Jerusalem is in Israel (Asia).
What is the best month to visit Beirut and Jerusalem?
For Beirut, July tends to be the best month with 13 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 31°C. For Jerusalem, June is typically ideal with 13 sunshine hours and 30°C highs.

Compare Beirut and Jerusalem 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.

Beirut coordinates: 33.89°N, 35.50°E | Jerusalem coordinates: 31.77°N, 35.21°E