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Aley, Lebanon

Mont-Liban · Lebanon

Aley is a large city in Mont-Liban, Lebanon with a population of 130,000. Elevation: 2,881 ft (878 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

Data updated June 2026

130,000 Population 39,394/sq mi density
2,881 ft Elevation 878 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
39.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Beirut Timezone

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About Aley

Aley

Aley is a major city in Lebanon. It is the capital of the Aley District and fourth largest city in Lebanon.

People

Population130,000
Density39,394/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain39.6 in/yr
Sunny Days264/yr
Elevation2,881 ft (878 m)
Population130,000
Population Density39,394 / sq mi
Elevation2,881 ft (878 m)
Coordinates33.8053°, 35.6000°
TimezoneAsia/Beirut
Country🇱🇧 Lebanon
State / ProvinceMont-Liban
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation39.6 inches (1,006 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Aley

Aley is a large city in Lebanon (Mont-Liban) with a population of 130,000. The city sits at an elevation of 2,881 feet (878 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 48°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Beirut.

Climate in Aley

Aley has an average annual temperature of 19.6°C (67°F). The hottest month is Jul (26.9°C), the coldest is Feb (11.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 579 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 11.9°C / 53°F 5.4° / 20° 154.6
Feb 11.7°C / 53°F 5.5° / 20.8° 93.1
Mar 13.2°C / 56°F 6° / 24.4° 63.0
Apr 17.5°C / 63°F 9.6° / 29.1° 49.2
May 21.3°C / 70°F 13.1° / 32.7° 7.3
Jun 24.4°C / 76°F 17.2° / 33.3° 2.0
Jul 26.9°C / 80°F 20.6° / 34.1° 0.3
Aug 26.9°C / 80°F 21.8° / 34.4° 0.1
Sep 25.5°C / 78°F 20.2° / 33.5° 1.9
Oct 22.7°C / 73°F 16.8° / 31.6° 18.9
Nov 18.4°C / 65°F 12.1° / 26.7° 54.6
Dec 14.4°C / 58°F 9.1° / 22.5° 134.2
Aley enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 264 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 2,881 feet.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average63.3°F
17% above Lebanon avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days264 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,881 ft (878 m)
Area3.3 sq mi (8.5 km²)
Population Density39,394/sq mi
Coordinates33.8053°N, 35.6000°W
TimezoneAsia/Beirut

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.6"
4% above Lebanon avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 9.37"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

75 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4.

May 11, 2012 76 km S of Ayia Napa, Cyprus M5.4 145 km
Mar 22, 1993 47 km SE of Protaras, Cyprus M5.4 148 km
Feb 15, 2008 11 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M5.1 60 km
Mar 26, 1997 3 km WNW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M5.0 49 km
Oct 18, 1991 12 km SSE of Jayr?d, Syria M4.9 111 km
Mar 26, 1997 12 km SW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.7 15 km
Feb 6, 2020 26 km W of Atlit, Israel M4.5 148 km
Sep 1, 2014 7 km NE of Az Zabad?n?, Syria M4.4 51 km
Feb 22, 2023 65 km NW of Tyre, Lebanon M4.4 91 km
Jan 21, 2023 12 km ENE of Tallkalakh, Syria M4.3 124 km
Feb 11, 2008 14 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.3 63 km
Feb 10, 2023 59 km WNW of ?ar??s, Syria M4.3 144 km
Jun 20, 1993 60 km NW of Tyre, Lebanon M4.3 84 km
Mar 9, 1992 7 km ENE of Tripoli, Lebanon M4.2 78 km
Nov 12, 1993 4 km SSW of Bhamdoun, Lebanon M4.2 6 km
Jun 12, 2008 8 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.2 57 km
Oct 30, 1997 67 km W of ?ar??s, Syria M4.2 130 km
Jan 22, 2022 4 km E of Taiyiba, Israel M4.1 134 km
Feb 8, 2023 19 km ENE of Bcharré, Lebanon M4.1 79 km
Feb 8, 1999 32 km NW of Sidon, Lebanon M4.1 43 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

4 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 90 km
1837 ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS Earthquake - 6,000 90 km
1202 SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA Eruption + Earthquake - 30,000 50 km
1033 AKKO Earthquake - 70,000 106 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 9.4 in Coldest, Wettest
February 50°F (10°C) 7.6 in
March 53°F (12°C) 5.7 in
April 60°F (16°C) 2.6 in
May 67°F (20°C) 0.9 in
June 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in
August 78°F (25°C) 0.0 in Warmest
September 74°F (23°C) 0.2 in
October 68°F (20°C) 1.3 in
November 59°F (15°C) 4.4 in
December 52°F (11°C) 7.5 in

Aley has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 48°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 39.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (9.4") and June the driest (0.0").

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Colleges & Universities in Aley

Institution Type Founded Website
al marj College - ,
al-andalus school College - ,
almarj high school College - ,
barelias official high school College - ,
Beirut Arab University, Campus Bekaa University - ,
CIS colege chtoura College - ,
Houch el oumara Secondary School College - ,
Lebanese International University University - ,

Schools in Aley

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
الجامعة اللبنانية - - - -
مدرسة العائلة المقدسة الإبتدائية - - - -
Kmatia Public School - - - -
مدرسة عاليه الأولى الرسمية المختلطة - - - -
Maroun Abboud Official Highschool - - - -
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Radio Stations near Aley

11 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Liban Libre arabic music, general MP3
Al Bal Radio - MP3 128 kbps
lbi Radio arabic, arabic music MP3 128 kbps
Tripoli FM Lebanon music MP3 128 kbps
Sawt El Ghad music MP3 128 kbps
91.7FM Al Nour Radio - 91.9 / 92.2    إذاعة النور :: رائدة الصوت والكلمة :: بيروت - لبنان - MP3 128 kbps
Sawt El Ghad - FM 96.7 - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Liban arabic music, info MP3 64 kbps
Nour Mariam TV - AAC,H.264 564 kbps
Voice of Grace Radio christian orthodox, orthodox christian MP3 128 kbps
voice of charity - MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Aley

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Archaeological Museum
Archaeological Museum of the American University of Beirut
Archaeological Museum of the American University of Beirut
AUB Byblos Bank Art Gallery
AUB Byblos Bank Art Gallery
Bbeit Amir
Bbeit Amir
Beit Beirut
Beit Beirut
Crypt Museum
Crypt Museum
Debbane Palace
Hammam Al Jadeed
Hand Made Crafts
Marine and Wildlife Museum
Masdjid Djamil
Masdjid Djamil
Mim Museum
Mim Museum
Museum of Independence
Museum of Lebanese Prehistory
Museum of Lebanese Prehistory
National Museum
National Museum
Riad Al Solh Palace Museum
Saida History Museum
Saloua Raouda Choucair Foundation
Sfeir-Semler Gallery
Sfeir-Semler Gallery
Sidon Soap Museum
Silk Museum
Sursock Museum
Sursock Museum
قصر موسى
متحف المشاهير

Libraries in Aley

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
adel ghawi0.0
adel ghawi0.0
al bashir library0.0
Alderaset Library and Copy Center0.0
Alderaset Library and Copy Center0.0
Alderaset Library and Copy Center0.0
Arab Image Foundation0.0
Arab Image Foundation0.0
Arab Image Foundation0.0
Baakline National Library0.0
Bookstop0.0
bsaba0.0
CCC0.0
CCC0.0
CDI Library0.0
CDI Library0.0
CDI Library0.0
dassouki library0.0
digi print0.0
digi print0.0
digi print0.0
Doculand0.0
Doculand0.0
Doculand0.0
Elva library0.0
Farah0.0
Farah0.0
Farah0.0
Halim0.0
Halim0.0
Halim0.0
hileneh0.0
hileneh0.0
hileneh0.0
kadmous0.0
kadmous0.0
kadmous0.0
La trousse hadath0.0
La trousse hadath0.0
La trousse hadath0.0
Librairie Antoine0.0
Librairie Antoine0.0
Librairie Antoine0.0
Librairie Awad0.0
Librairie Awad0.0
Librairie Awad0.0
Librarie Kerbaj0.0
Librarie Kerbaj0.0
Librarie Kerbaj0.0
Library Building0.0
Library Halim0.0
Malik's Kaslik0.0
Medora0.0
Medora0.0
national library of lebanon0.0
national library of lebanon0.0
national library of lebanon0.0
NDU Library0.0
Pick - Print0.0
Saab Medical Library0.0
Sawa0.0
sheiko0.0
sheiko0.0
sheiko0.0
tasty bees0.0
tasty bees0.0
tasty bees0.0
zahi0.0
zahi0.0
zahi0.0
آرشيتك0.0
آرشيتك0.0
آرشيتك0.0
أليانس فرانسيز0.0
أليانس فرانسيز0.0
أليانس فرانسيز0.0
إيزي أوردر بئر حسن0.0
الصحافة الجديدة0.0
الصحافة الجديدة0.0
الصحافة الجديدة0.0
المكتبة المركزية0.0
برنت زون0.0
فابريانو0.0
معوّض0.0
مكتبة برجا العامة0.0
مكتبة لبنان0.0
مكتبة نعمه0.0
مكتبة نعمه0.0
مكتبة نعمه0.0
مكتبة وأرشيف كفرشيما0.0
مكتبة وأرشيف كفرشيما0.0

Farmers Markets in Aley

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
1$
abdallah
abi antoun
Abi Nader
Abi Nader
Abou Assi
abou ghazali
abou ghazali
abou ghazali
Al Makhazen
andraos
andraos
Azzam
Baaklineh
Baaklineh
Baaklineh
beayni design
Calzo
chaaya
chaaya
COOP
coop chtaura
diab market
diab market
diab market
Diana
Diana
Diana
el rejji
el rejji
elie
elie
elio
elio
elio
Fady's market
farid helo
farid helo
farid helo
gaby karam
gaby karam
gaby karam
h market
h market
habib
Haddad
hanna market
hanna market
honein
honein
honein
Jad
Jad
karam
karam
karam
Karout Shoping
Keyrouz
Keyrouz
Keyrouz
Markat Shoes
Market
Market
Market
mbarak
mbarak
mbarak
minimarket
mira market
mira market
mira market
mitri
mitri
mitri
MM2
MM2
MM2
naim
naim
naim
new dekwaneh
new dekwaneh
new dekwaneh
Obied
Prime Pictures
Prime Pictures
Prime Pictures
Prime Pictures
saadeh
saadeh
saadeh
salloum market
sam market
santa theresa
santa theresa
santa theresa
Saturday's Market
Smaha
Smaha
Smaha
Souk al Ahad
the village
the village
the village
Tony Chicken
البرغي الالماني
بيت بسام الغاوي بناية طارق عفيف اول طابق باب عل شمال
دكانة ميلاد
دكانة ميلاد
دكانة ميلاد
زهير فوزي العريضي
سوق الخضار
سوق الخضار

Hotels in Aley

4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Aley Suites
City Suite
el riad
Raj Hotel

Restaurants in Aley

12 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

al innab
Al Kalaa bdadoun
Al Rihan
Brew Lounge
Donna Burger
el karmeh
Fry Jay's
Mini Kitchen
Papaya
Sam's Double Bus Restaurant
مطبخ كلوديا
مطعم لتيت كافي

Cafes in Aley

6 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Al Rihan
Aley Cafe
Aley Cafe
Cafe and restaurant
Capri cafe
Matte Factory Cafe

Theme Parks in Aley

1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Aley luna park

Clinics in Aley

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

VEE clinic

Dentists in Aley

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dr. Haitham AlFakih Dental Clinic

Gas Stations in Aley

22 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Coral
Coral
Coral
Coral
Coral
Hypco
Hypco
Hypco
IPT
IPT
IPT
LB #809260305
Manar
Medco
Medco
Medco
Medco
Total
Total
TotalEnergies
Wardieh
Wardieh

Banks in Aley

6 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bank Audi
BBAC
Blom Bank
Byblos Bank
Fransabank
مصرف لبنان

Shopping Malls in Aley

1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Aley Center

Gyms in Aley

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bear Feat

Breweries in Aley

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Almaza

Stadiums & Teams in Aley

TeamLeagueDivision
Shaila Stadium

Ski Resorts Near Aley

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Zaarour Club 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Mzaar Kfardebian Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
The Cedars Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Aley

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Beirut Rafic Hariri International AirportBEYLarge Airport
Rayak Air Base-Medium Airport
Wujah Al Hajar Air Base-Medium Airport
Baadarâne Airport-Small Airport
Dimas Airport-Small Airport
Jabbour Airfield-Small Airport
Kiryat Shmona AirportKSWSmall Airport
Mezzeh Airport-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Aley

49 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
American Diagnostic Center
American Diagnostic Center
Armenian Red Cross Centre
Armenian Red Cross Centre
Beirut Eye Clinic - Dr Alexandre ASSI
Beirut Eye Clinic - Dr Alexandre ASSI
Civil Council Against Addiction
Clinic Doctor Bou Habib
Clinic Doctor Bou Habib
Clinilab
Clinilab
Confidence Laboratory
Confidence Laboratory
Diet Delights Nutrition Centre
Diet Delights Nutrition Centre
Dr Naame Laboratory
Dr Naame Laboratory
Dr Sandra Abi Akl Clinic
Dr Sandra Abi Akl Clinic
Dr siblini clinic
Dr siblini clinic
Ebn-Nafis Polyclinic
Ebn-Nafis Polyclinic
Embrace Therapy Clinics
Embrace Therapy Clinics
Fakih ivf
Fakih ivf
laboratoire hadath
laboratoire hadath
Organic Diet Centre
Organic Diet Centre
ProSmile Clinic
ProSmile Clinic
Public Ambulance Committee Dispensary
Public Ambulance Committee Dispensary
The HealthQuarters
The HealthQuarters
Yamot clinic
Yamot clinic
دار الحوراء الطبي
دار الحوراء الطبي
عيادة الدكتور احمد علي شومان
عيادة الدكتور احمد علي شومان
مركز الاطباء للأشعه
مركز الاطباء للأشعه
مستوصف الأونروا
مستوصف الأونروا
وسيم سبيتي
وسيم سبيتي

Churches & Religious Organizations in Aley

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Al Sayde
Église Mar Elias
Mar Elias Church
St. Antoine
St. Elias Church
St. Georges Church
جامع القماطية

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Beirut
Elevation
900 m (2,953 ft)
Area
8.5 km² (3.3 mi²)
Twinned With
Caserta, Pinamar, Troy

Around Aley

Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data

Schools 10
Hospitals 1
Pharmacies 13
Restaurants 21
Supermarkets 8
Banks 4
Museums 1
Hotels 1
Libraries 1
Parks 2
Places of Worship 6

Things to See Near Aley

20 places within 15 km

⚱️ Archaeological Sites (4)
  • • Agora Hellénistique et Romaine
  • • Bains Romains
  • • Forteresse Croisée
  • • St. Nicolas Stairs
🏰 Castles (4)
  • • Elie Gharzouzi Castle
  • • kateb l aadel
  • • Le Palais Mezher
  • • Saufar Castle
🖼️ Galleries (7)
  • • 392Rmeil393
  • • Ardeco Gallery
  • • Art on 56th
  • • Galerie Janine Rubeiz
  • • Galerie Tanit
  • + 2 more
🏛️ Ruins (4)
  • • ruins of a grape press
  • • Snow sheds
  • • Temple Romain
  • • Twin gauge tracks
🎢 Theme Parks (1)
  • • NFS Karting Arena

🇱🇧 About Lebanon

Capital Beirut
Population 6,848,925
Area 10,400 km²
GDP (USD) $20,078,620,357
GDP per capita $3,478
HDI 0.723
Life expectancy 77.8 years
Internet users 83.5%
Urban population 90.5%
Currency LBP (Pound)
Languages Arabic, French
Calling code +961
TLD .lb
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Aley

What is the population of Aley?

Aley has a population of 130,000 residents and is located in Lebanon. The population density is 39,394 people per square mile, spread across 3.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Aley?

Aley enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 48°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 264 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.6 inches.

Nearby Cities

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