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Tel Qatsir, Israel

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2,878 Population 235/sq mi density
-397 ft Elevation -121 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
Tel Qatsir 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-397 ft (-121 m)
Area12.2 sq mi (31.7 km²)
Population Density235/sq mi
Coordinates32.7055°N, 35.6176°W
TimezoneAsia/Jerusalem

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.3"
57% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.90"
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 M5.3 115 km
Feb 15, 2008 11 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M5.1 75 km
Mar 26, 1997 3 km WNW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M5.0 77 km
Mar 26, 1997 12 km SW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.7 116 km
Feb 6, 2020 26 km W of Atlit, Israel M4.5 89 km
Jul 7, 2004 1 km NNW of Al Kar?mah, Jordan M4.5 83 km
Feb 22, 2023 65 km NW of Tyre, Lebanon M4.4 138 km
Sep 1, 2014 7 km NE of Az Zabad?n?, Syria M4.4 129 km
Jun 20, 1993 60 km NW of Tyre, Lebanon M4.3 134 km
Mar 15, 2004 20 km WNW of Al Qa?r, Jordan M4.3 149 km
Feb 11, 2008 14 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.3 65 km
Jul 30, 2015 24 km NNE of ‘En Boqeq, Israel M4.2 146 km
Jun 12, 2008 8 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.2 69 km
Nov 12, 1993 4 km SSW of Bhamdoun, Lebanon M4.2 117 km
Dec 3, 1996 8 km SSW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.1 117 km
Jan 22, 2022 4 km E of Taiyiba, Israel M4.1 16 km
Feb 7, 2023 Dead Sea region M4.1 77 km
Feb 8, 1999 32 km NW of Sidon, Lebanon M4.1 128 km
Aug 7, 2011 40 km WNW of Sdot Yam, Israel M4.1 109 km
Jul 10, 2009 14 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M4.0 71 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 35 km
2004 DEAD SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 115 km
1837 ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS Earthquake 6,000 35 km
1546 GAZA - JAFFA Earthquake 79 km
1202 SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA Eruption + Earthquake 30,000 95 km
1033 AKKO Earthquake 70,000 66 km
746 SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS Earthquake 79 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Harrat Ash Shamah (189 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Harrat Ash Shamah Volcanic field 1,100 m (3,609 ft) 1850 189 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 3.9 in Wettest
February 56°F (13°C) 3.0 in Coldest
March 60°F (16°C) 2.1 in
April 66°F (19°C) 0.8 in
May 73°F (23°C) 0.2 in
June 78°F (26°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 88°F (31°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 0.0 in
September 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in
October 74°F (23°C) 0.5 in
November 65°F (19°C) 1.9 in
December 57°F (14°C) 3.4 in

Tel Qatsir has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 56°F in February to 88°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.9") and June the driest (0.0").

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