Ain Ebel, Lebanon

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2,000 Population 5/sq mi density

2,625 ft Elevation 800 meters

64°F Avg Temperature 18°C

Ain Ebel enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 347 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.5 inches. The area receives 1.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)

Annual Average	64.0°F
	19% above US avg
January Average	50°F (10°C)
July Average	79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days	347 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	2,625 ft (800 m)
Area	446.0 sq mi (1,155.0 km²)
Population Density	5/sq mi
Coordinates	33.1102°N, 35.4025°W
Timezone	Asia/Beirut

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.5"

33% below US avg

Snowfall 1.1"

Wettest Month (Jan) 7.95"

Driest Month (Jun) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

66 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M0.0 on Feb 22, 2023.

Feb 15, 2008	11 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon	M5.1	26 km
Mar 26, 1997	3 km WNW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon	M5.0	31 km
Oct 18, 1991	12 km SSE of Jayr?d, Syria	M4.9	145 km
Mar 26, 1997	12 km SW of Baabda, Lebanon	M4.7	70 km
Jul 7, 2004	1 km NNW of Al Kar?mah, Jordan	M4.5	129 km
Feb 6, 2020	26 km W of Atlit, Israel	M4.5	81 km
Sep 1, 2014	7 km NE of Az Zabad?n?, Syria	M4.4	101 km
Feb 22, 2023	65 km NW of Tyre, Lebanon	M4.4	92 km
Sep 13, 1993	94 km WNW of Atlit, Israel	M4.3	134 km
Jun 20, 1993	60 km NW of Tyre, Lebanon	M4.3	87 km
Feb 11, 2008	14 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon	M4.3	17 km
Nov 12, 1993	4 km SSW of Bhamdoun, Lebanon	M4.2	75 km
Jun 12, 2008	8 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon	M4.2	23 km
Dec 3, 1996	8 km SSW of Baabda, Lebanon	M4.1	73 km
Aug 7, 2011	40 km WNW of Sdot Yam, Israel	M4.1	106 km
Feb 8, 1999	32 km NW of Sidon, Lebanon	M4.1	78 km
Feb 7, 2023	Dead Sea region	M4.1	115 km
Jan 22, 2022	4 km E of Taiyiba, Israel	M4.1	57 km
Jul 10, 2009	14 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon	M4.0	22 km
Jun 12, 2008	6 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon	M4.0	24 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.0 m (26 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1759	AKKO	Earthquake	8.0 m	2,000	15 km
1837	ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS	Earthquake	—	6,000	15 km
1546	GAZA - JAFFA	Earthquake	—	—	124 km
1202	SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA	Eruption + Earthquake	—	30,000	70 km
1033	AKKO	Earthquake	—	70,000	40 km
746	SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS	Earthquake	—	—	124 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	50°F (10°C)	8.0 in	Wettest
February	48°F (9°C)	6.5 in	Coldest
March	52°F (11°C)	4.5 in
April	60°F (15°C)	2.0 in
May	67°F (20°C)	0.6 in
June	73°F (23°C)	0.0 in
July	79°F (26°C)	0.0 in	Warmest, Driest
August	76°F (25°C)	0.0 in
September	73°F (23°C)	0.1 in
October	68°F (20°C)	1.0 in
November	58°F (14°C)	3.7 in
December	50°F (10°C)	6.3 in

Ain Ebel has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 48°F in February to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (8.0") and July the driest (0.0").

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