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Bet She’an, Israel

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16,800 Population 5,936/sq mi density
-390 ft Elevation -119 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
Bet She’an has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 88°F in July. The area gets 350 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 88°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average72.7°F
35% above US avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average88°F (31°C)
Sunny Days350 days/yr

Geography

Elevation-390 ft (-119 m)
Area2.8 sq mi (7.3 km²)
Population Density5,936/sq mi
Coordinates32.4973°N, 35.4963°W
TimezoneAsia/Jerusalem

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.3"
57% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.41"
Driest Month (May) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

52 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M0.0 on Feb 22, 2023.

Feb 11, 2004 21 km SE of Mi?pé Yeri?o, Israel M5.3 92 km
Feb 15, 2008 11 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M5.1 94 km
Mar 26, 1997 3 km WNW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M5.0 99 km
Mar 26, 1997 12 km SW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.7 138 km
Feb 6, 2020 26 km W of Atlit, Israel M4.5 82 km
Jul 7, 2004 1 km NNW of Al Kar?mah, Jordan M4.5 60 km
Feb 22, 2023 65 km NW of Tyre, Lebanon M4.4 150 km
Sep 13, 1993 94 km WNW of Atlit, Israel M4.3 150 km
Jun 20, 1993 60 km NW of Tyre, Lebanon M4.3 146 km
Feb 11, 2008 14 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.3 85 km
Mar 15, 2004 20 km WNW of Al Qa?r, Jordan M4.3 125 km
Jul 30, 2015 24 km NNE of ‘En Boqeq, Israel M4.2 122 km
Nov 12, 1993 4 km SSW of Bhamdoun, Lebanon M4.2 141 km
Jun 12, 2008 8 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.2 91 km
Jan 22, 2022 4 km E of Taiyiba, Israel M4.1 12 km
Dec 3, 1996 8 km SSW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.1 140 km
Aug 2, 1993 6 km ESE of Arad, Israel M4.1 142 km
Feb 7, 2023 Dead Sea region M4.1 52 km
Feb 8, 1999 32 km NW of Sidon, Lebanon M4.1 146 km
Aug 7, 2011 40 km WNW of Sdot Yam, Israel M4.1 97 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

7 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 56 km
2004 DEAD SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 92 km
1837 ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS Earthquake 6,000 56 km
1546 GAZA - JAFFA Earthquake 55 km
1202 SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA Eruption + Earthquake 30,000 121 km
1033 AKKO Earthquake 70,000 73 km
746 SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS Earthquake 55 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Harrat Ash Shamah (197 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Harrat Ash Shamah Volcanic field 1,100 m (3,609 ft) 1850 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 4.4 in Wettest
February 53°F (12°C) 3.5 in Coldest
March 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
April 65°F (18°C) 0.8 in
May 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in
June 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 88°F (31°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in
September 78°F (25°C) 0.0 in
October 72°F (22°C) 0.5 in
November 63°F (17°C) 2.2 in
December 54°F (12°C) 3.8 in

Bet She’an has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 53°F in February to 88°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.4") and June the driest (0.0").

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