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Beirut vs Jerusalem

Side-by-side weather comparison for November

Beirut: 22°CJerusalem: 19°C238 km apart

November Weather: Beirut vs Jerusalem

MetricBeirutJerusalemBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer22°C (72°F)19°C (66°F)Beirut
Average LowHigher is milder13°C (55°F)11°C (52°F)Beirut
Rain DaysFewer is drier8 days6 daysJerusalem
PrecipitationLess is drier66 mm36 mmJerusalem
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier9h/day10h/dayJerusalem
HumidityLower is more comfortable70%70%Tie
UV IndexLower is safer22Tie
Wind SpeedCalmer is better13 km/h12 km/hJerusalem

Which City is Better in November?

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Jerusalem edges ahead as the better destination in November. Jerusalem offers 10 hours of daily sunshine with only 6 rain days, while Beirut sees 9 sunshine hours and 8 rain days.

Beirut sits in the comfortable travel range at 22°C. Jerusalem is also comfortable at 19°C.

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

Temperature Comparison in November

Beirut reaches an average high of 22°C (72°F) and drops to 13°C (55°F) at night during November. The daily temperature range is 9°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.

Jerusalem averages 19°C (66°F) for the high and 11°C (52°F) for the low, with a daily range of 8°C. The 3°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.

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

Rainfall Comparison in November

Beirut receives approximately 66 mm of rainfall across 8 rain days during November. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Jerusalem sees 36 mm over 6 rain days. That makes Jerusalem the drier option by 2 rain days and 30 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 70%.

What to Pack: Beirut vs Jerusalem

Packing for Beirut in November

Highs of 22°C, lows of 13°C, 8 rain days

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

Packing for Jerusalem in November

Highs of 19°C, lows of 11°C, 6 rain days

  • warm layers
  • a mid-weight jacket
  • long trousers
  • a packable rain jacket
  • an umbrella

Pack for both: a packable rain jacket, an umbrella. These items are useful in either destination during November.

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.November 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 November

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Jerusalem Weather in November

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Beirut warmer than Jerusalem in November?
Yes. In November, Beirut is warmer with an average high of 22°C (72°F) compared to Jerusalem at 19°C (66°F), a difference of 3°C.
Which city gets more rain in November, Beirut or Jerusalem?
Beirut gets more rain in November with 8 rain days and 66 mm of precipitation. Jerusalem is the drier option with 6 rain days.
Is it better to visit Beirut or Jerusalem in November?
It depends on your preferences. Beirut averages 22°C and 9 hours of daily sunshine with 8 rain days. Jerusalem averages 19°C with 10 sunshine hours and 6 rain days. If you prefer warmer weather, choose Beirut. For fewer rain days, Jerusalem is the better pick.
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