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Qâna, Lebanon

Full City Profile

10,000 Population 3,861/sq mi density
1,033 ft Elevation 315 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
Qâna 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 Average64.0°F
19% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days347 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,033 ft (315 m)
Area2.6 sq mi (6.7 km²)
Population Density3,861/sq mi
Coordinates33.2089°N, 35.2994°W
TimezoneAsia/Beirut

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.5"
33% below US avg
Snowfall 1.1"
Wettest Month (Jan) 7.52"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

68 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 13 km
Mar 26, 1997 3 km WNW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M5.0 24 km
Oct 18, 1991 12 km SSE of Jayr?d, Syria M4.9 149 km
Mar 26, 1997 12 km SW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.7 61 km
Jul 7, 2004 1 km NNW of Al Kar?mah, Jordan M4.5 141 km
Feb 6, 2020 26 km W of Atlit, Israel M4.5 80 km
Feb 22, 2023 65 km NW of Tyre, Lebanon M4.4 77 km
Sep 1, 2014 7 km NE of Az Zabad?n?, Syria M4.4 101 km
Feb 11, 2008 14 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.3 12 km
Sep 13, 1993 94 km WNW of Atlit, Israel M4.3 127 km
Jun 20, 1993 60 km NW of Tyre, Lebanon M4.3 72 km
Nov 12, 1993 4 km SSW of Bhamdoun, Lebanon M4.2 68 km
Jun 12, 2008 8 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.2 18 km
Mar 9, 1992 7 km ENE of Tripoli, Lebanon M4.2 150 km
Jan 22, 2022 4 km E of Taiyiba, Israel M4.1 69 km
Feb 8, 1999 32 km NW of Sidon, Lebanon M4.1 65 km
Feb 7, 2023 Dead Sea region M4.1 125 km
Feb 8, 2023 19 km ENE of Bcharré, Lebanon M4.1 148 km
Dec 3, 1996 8 km SSW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.1 64 km
Aug 7, 2011 40 km WNW of Sdot Yam, Israel M4.1 105 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 30 km
1837 ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS Earthquake 6,000 30 km
1546 GAZA - JAFFA Earthquake 136 km
1202 SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA Eruption + Earthquake 30,000 73 km
1033 AKKO Earthquake 70,000 36 km
746 SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS Earthquake 136 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 7.5 in Coldest, Wettest
February 54°F (12°C) 5.1 in
March 57°F (14°C) 3.2 in
April 63°F (17°C) 1.5 in
May 69°F (21°C) 0.4 in
June 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in
August 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in Warmest
September 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in
October 72°F (22°C) 0.9 in
November 63°F (17°C) 3.4 in
December 56°F (13°C) 5.6 in

Qâna has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 50°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 27.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.5") and June the driest (0.0").

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