‘Ein Qunīya, Israel

Full City Profile

2,098 Population 354/sq mi density

2,513 ft Elevation 766 meters

64°F Avg Temperature 18°C

‘Ein Qunīya 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	2,513 ft (766 m)
Area	5.9 sq mi (15.4 km²)
Population Density	354/sq mi
Coordinates	33.2375°N, 35.7313°W
Timezone	Asia/Jerusalem

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.5"

33% below US avg

Snowfall 1.1"

Wettest Month (Jan) 7.56"

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	41 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	111 km
Mar 26, 1997	12 km SW of Baabda, Lebanon	M4.7	61 km
Feb 6, 2020	26 km W of Atlit, Israel	M4.5	114 km
Jul 7, 2004	1 km NNW of Al Kar?mah, Jordan	M4.5	142 km
Sep 1, 2014	7 km NE of Az Zabad?n?, Syria	M4.4	71 km
Feb 22, 2023	65 km NW of Tyre, Lebanon	M4.4	111 km
Feb 11, 2008	14 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon	M4.3	29 km
Jun 20, 1993	60 km NW of Tyre, Lebanon	M4.3	105 km
Nov 12, 1993	4 km SSW of Bhamdoun, Lebanon	M4.2	59 km
Mar 9, 1992	7 km ENE of Tripoli, Lebanon	M4.2	136 km
Jun 12, 2008	8 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon	M4.2	27 km
Feb 8, 1999	32 km NW of Sidon, Lebanon	M4.1	82 km
Feb 7, 2023	Dead Sea region	M4.1	136 km
Feb 8, 2023	19 km ENE of Bcharré, Lebanon	M4.1	126 km
Jan 22, 2022	4 km E of Taiyiba, Israel	M4.1	74 km
Dec 3, 1996	8 km SSW of Baabda, Lebanon	M4.1	61 km
Aug 7, 2011	40 km WNW of Sdot Yam, Israel	M4.1	139 km
Aug 8, 2004	1 km SSE of Kafr D?n, Palestinian Territory	M4.0	96 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	34 km
1837	ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS	Earthquake	—	6,000	34 km
1546	GAZA - JAFFA	Earthquake	—	—	139 km
1202	SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA	Eruption + Earthquake	—	30,000	38 km
1033	AKKO	Earthquake	—	70,000	73 km
746	SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS	Earthquake	—	—	139 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	50°F (10°C)	7.6 in	Wettest
February	44°F (7°C)	6.1 in	Coldest
March	49°F (9°C)	4.5 in
April	56°F (14°C)	1.9 in
May	65°F (18°C)	0.8 in
June	71°F (22°C)	0.0 in
July	79°F (26°C)	0.0 in	Warmest, Driest
August	74°F (23°C)	0.0 in
September	71°F (21°C)	0.0 in
October	65°F (18°C)	0.9 in
November	54°F (12°C)	3.3 in
December	46°F (8°C)	6.3 in

‘Ein Qunīya has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 44°F in February to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.6") and July the driest (0.0").

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