Jerusalem vs Beirut

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Jerusalem edges ahead as the better destination in February. Jerusalem offers 3 hours of daily sunshine with only 5 rain days, while Beirut sees 9 sunshine hours and 11 rain days.

Jerusalem sits in the comfortable travel range at 19°C. Beirut is also comfortable at 16°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Jerusalem is the stronger choice in February. Beirut receives 6 more hours of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Jerusalem reaches an average high of 19°C (66°F) and drops to 10°C (50°F) at night during February. The daily temperature range is 9°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.

Beirut averages 16°C (61°F) for the high and 8°C (46°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 February.

Jerusalem receives approximately 62 mm of rainfall across 5 rain days during February. Rain is occasional, so a light rain jacket should suffice.

Beirut sees 127 mm over 11 rain days. That makes Jerusalem the drier option by 6 rain days and 65 mm of total precipitation.

Humidity also differs: Jerusalem averages 65% while Beirut sits at 70%. Beirut will feel muggier, especially at higher temperatures.