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Râchaïya el Ouadi, Lebanon
Béqaa · Lebanon
Râchaïya el Ouadi is a small town in Béqaa, Lebanon with a population of 0. Elevation: 4,068 ft (1,240 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Râchaïya el Ouadi
Rashaya, Rachaya, Rashaiya, Rashayya or Rachaiya, also known as Rashaya al-Wadi or Rachaya el-Wadi, is a town of the Rashaya District in the western portion of the Beqaa Governorate of Lebanon. It is situated at around 1,200 metres (3,900 ft) above sea level on the western slopes of Mount Hermon, south east of Beirut near the Syrian border, and approximately halfway between Jezzine and Damascus.
People
Climate
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,068 ft (1,240 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.5009°, 35.8437° |
| Timezone | Asia/Beirut |
| Country | 🇱🇧 Lebanon |
| State / Province | Béqaa |
| Average Temperature | 60°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 14.1 inches (359 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 28.1 inches (71 cm) |
About Râchaïya el Ouadi
Râchaïya el Ouadi is a small town in Lebanon (Béqaa) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 4,068 feet (1,240 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 14.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Beirut.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.9°F |
| 11% above Lebanon avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 339 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,068 ft (1,240 m) |
| Area | 26.1 sq mi (67.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.5009°N, 35.8437°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Beirut |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 64 km |
| 1837 | ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS | Earthquake | - | 6,000 | 64 km |
| 1202 | SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA | Eruption + Earthquake | - | 30,000 | 15 km |
| 1033 | AKKO | Earthquake | - | 70,000 | 96 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 7.8 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 6.3 in | |
| March | 49°F (9°C) | 4.7 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 65°F (19°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 0.9 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 6.3 in |
Râchaïya el Ouadi has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 41°F in January to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 32.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.8") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in Râchaïya el Ouadi
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| المتوسطة الرسمية ضهر الأحمر | - | - | - | - |
| مدرسة كوكبة | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Râchaïya el Ouadi
15 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Damascus إذاعة دمشق (SY) | - | AAC 128 kbps | |
| 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 | |
| Arta Radio (SY) | - | MP3 | |
| Version FM (SY) | - | MP3 24 kbps | |
| Nour Mariam TV | - | AAC,H.264 564 kbps | |
| voice of Grace | misc | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Voice of Grace Radio | christian orthodox, orthodox christian | MP3 128 kbps | |
| voice of charity | - | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Râchaïya el Ouadi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boghos Snabian House Museum |
Libraries in Râchaïya el Ouadi
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| dassouki library | 0.0 | |||||
| jammal's library | 0.0 | |||||
| KAWKABA PUBLIC LIBRARY | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة الأزهر البقاع | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Râchaïya el Ouadi
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| abdallah | |||||
| Abou Assi | |||||
| anjar products market | |||||
| Arifian Supermarket | |||||
| Azzam | |||||
| Bedig Makhoulian Super Market | |||||
| COOP | |||||
| habib | |||||
| Haddad | |||||
| minimarket | |||||
| salloum market | |||||
| Saturday's Market | |||||
| سوق الخان | |||||
| سوق مرعي |
Restaurants in Râchaïya el Ouadi
8 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Râchaïya el Ouadi
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Râchaïya el Ouadi
2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Râchaïya el Ouadi
1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Râchaïya el Ouadi
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Râchaïya el Ouadi
7 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Râchaïya el Ouadi
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Râchaïya el Ouadi
2 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 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Râchaïya el Ouadi
15 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport | BEY | Large Airport |
| Damascus International Airport | DAM | Large Airport |
| Khalkhalah Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Rayak Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Rosh Pina Airport | RPN | Medium Airport |
| Baadarâne Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cyclone damper | - | Small Airport |
| Dalton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dimas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Emergency Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Fiq Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Jabbour Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kiryat Shmona Airport | KSW | Small Airport |
| Marj Ruhayyil Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Mezzeh Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Râchaïya el Ouadi
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| St. Elias Church | |
| St. Michael Church | |
| مسجد عين عرب |
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What is the weather like in Râchaïya el Ouadi?
Râchaïya el Ouadi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 339 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 14.1 inches, with 28.1 inches of snow.