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Weather & Climate in Ain Ebel, Lebanon

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Ain Ebel 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, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 25.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,625 feet.

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

Elevation2,625 ft (800 m)
Area446.0 sq mi (1,155.0 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates33.1102°N, 35.4025°W
TimezoneAsia/Beirut

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.5"
33% below US avg
Snowfall 1.1"
Wettest Month (Jan) 7.95"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

66 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.1.

Feb 15, 2008 11 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M5.1 26 km 10 km
Mar 26, 1997 3 km WNW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M5.0 31 km 10 km
Oct 18, 1991 12 km SSE of Jayr?d, Syria M4.9 145 km 10 km
Mar 26, 1997 12 km SW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.7 70 km 10 km
Jul 7, 2004 1 km NNW of Al Kar?mah, Jordan M4.5 129 km 12 km
Feb 6, 2020 26 km W of Atlit, Israel M4.5 81 km 10 km
Sep 1, 2014 7 km NE of Az Zabad?n?, Syria M4.4 101 km 10 km
Feb 22, 2023 65 km NW of Tyre, Lebanon M4.4 92 km 10 km
Sep 13, 1993 94 km WNW of Atlit, Israel M4.3 134 km 10 km
Jun 20, 1993 60 km NW of Tyre, Lebanon M4.3 87 km 10 km
Feb 11, 2008 14 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.3 17 km 0 km
Nov 12, 1993 4 km SSW of Bhamdoun, Lebanon M4.2 75 km 10 km
Jun 12, 2008 8 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.2 23 km 0 km
Dec 3, 1996 8 km SSW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.1 73 km 5 km
Aug 7, 2011 40 km WNW of Sdot Yam, Israel M4.1 106 km 31 km
Feb 8, 1999 32 km NW of Sidon, Lebanon M4.1 78 km 8 km
Feb 7, 2023 Dead Sea region M4.1 115 km 10 km
Jan 22, 2022 4 km E of Taiyiba, Israel M4.1 57 km 10 km
Jul 10, 2009 14 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M4.0 22 km 10 km
Jun 12, 2008 6 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.0 24 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

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 15 km
1837 ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS Earthquake 6,000 15 km
1546 GAZA - JAFFA Earthquake 124 km
1202 SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA Eruption + Earthquake 30,000 70 km
1033 AKKO Earthquake 70,000 40 km
746 SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS Earthquake 124 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 8.0 in Wettest
February 48°F (9°C) 6.5 in Coldest
March 52°F (11°C) 4.5 in
April 60°F (15°C) 2.0 in
May 67°F (20°C) 0.6 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 76°F (25°C) 0.0 in
September 73°F (23°C) 0.1 in
October 68°F (20°C) 1.0 in
November 58°F (14°C) 3.7 in
December 50°F (10°C) 6.3 in

Ain Ebel has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 48°F in February to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (8.0") and July the driest (0.0").

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