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Bhamdoun, Lebanon

Full City Profile

1,500 Population 12/sq mi density
3,757 ft Elevation 1,145 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
Bhamdoun 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. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

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

Geography

Elevation3,757 ft (1,145 m)
Area128.8 sq mi (333.7 km²)
Population Density12/sq mi
Coordinates33.7950°N, 35.6511°W
TimezoneAsia/Beirut

Precipitation & Snow

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

Air Quality

Earthquake History

72 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 61 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 M4.9 106 km
Mar 26, 1997 12 km SW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.7 18 km
Feb 6, 2020 26 km W of Atlit, Israel M4.5 150 km
Feb 22, 2023 65 km NW of Tyre, Lebanon M4.4 95 km
Sep 1, 2014 7 km NE of Az Zabad?n?, Syria M4.4 46 km
Feb 11, 2008 14 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.3 63 km
Jun 20, 1993 60 km NW of Tyre, Lebanon M4.3 89 km
Jan 21, 2023 12 km ENE of Tallkalakh, Syria M4.3 122 km
Feb 10, 2023 59 km WNW of ?ar??s, Syria M4.3 146 km
Nov 12, 1993 4 km SSW of Bhamdoun, Lebanon M4.2 5 km
Mar 9, 1992 7 km ENE of Tripoli, Lebanon M4.2 78 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 M4.2 133 km
Jan 22, 2022 4 km E of Taiyiba, Israel M4.1 133 km
Feb 8, 2023 19 km ENE of Bcharré, Lebanon M4.1 76 km
Dec 3, 1996 8 km SSW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.1 13 km
Feb 8, 1999 32 km NW of Sidon, Lebanon M4.1 47 km
Jul 10, 2009 14 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M4.0 61 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 46 km
1033 AKKO Earthquake 70,000 107 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

Bhamdoun 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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