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A Köppen climate classification map of Lebanon. Lebanon has a Mediterranean climate characterized by a long, hot, and dry summer, and a cool, rainy winter. [1] Fall is a transitional season with a lowering of temperature and little rain; spring occurs when the winter rains cause the vegetation to revive. [1]
Lebanon is known for being one of the few countries in the Middle East with adequate water. [3] Not only do several large rivers surround Lebanon, but Lebanon also has the highest annual rainfall in the region, averaging 827mm. [3]
Qurnat as Sawda has a Mediterranean-influenced subarctic climate (Köppen: Dsc), experiencing warm to cool dry summers, and cold snowy winters. [3] The area receives significant annual precipitation, especially during the winter months, averaging between 1100–1400 mm. [ 4 ] In some years, against odds, remnants of snow can persist through the ...
The Beqaa Valley is home to Lebanon's famous vineyards and wineries. Wine making is a tradition that goes back 6000 years in Lebanon. With an average altitude of 1000 m above sea level, the valley's climate is very suitable to vineyards. Abundant winter rain and much sunshine in the summer helps the grapes ripen easily.
Bsharri has a continental Mediterranean climate (Csb/Dsb, according to the Köppen climate classification), with dry and mild summers and cold, snowy winters. Temperatures in the summer can go above 30 °C (86 °F) a few times per year.
The Litani River in southern Lebanon is commonly considered the dividing line between the Southern Levant and the Northern Levant (i.e. Syria), [1] [2] [5] or sometimes the Orontes River, also in Lebanon. [3] For the most part, the climate of the Southern Levant is arid or semi-arid, however a narrow strip along the coast experiences a ...
Bentaël has a Mediterranean climate characterized by a mild and virtually rain-free summer, pleasant fall and spring, and rainy winter with some snowy and freezing days. . August is the hottest month of the year while January and February are the colde
Anfeh has a Mediterranean climate characterized by four notably different seasons with a moderate nice weather during spring time. Summers are mainly hot, while winters are cold and rainy. The table below displays average monthly climate indicators in Anfeh based on 8 years of historical weather readings.