El-Arz

El-Arz
الأرز
Municipality
Map showing the location of El-Arz within Lebanon
Map showing the location of El-Arz within Lebanon
El-Arz
Location within Lebanon
Coordinates: 34°14′38″N 36°02′25″E / 34.2437500°N 36.0403544°E / 34.2437500; 36.0403544
Country Lebanon
GovernorateNorth Governorate
DistrictBsharri District
Elevation
1,850 m (6,070 ft)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
1377
Dialing code+06

El-Arz (also spelled Al-Arz or Ariz) (Arabic: الأرز) is a municipality in the Bsharri District of Lebanon.[1] The town is located just west of Bsharri and east of the Cedars of God forest and is 2.5 mi (4.0 km) east of the Baalbek-Hermel Governorate.[2]

Climate

Climate data for El-Arz, elevation 1,916 m (6,286 ft)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 4.0
(39.2) 		4.3
(39.7) 		6.1
(43.0) 		11.1
(52.0) 		15.8
(60.4) 		18.7
(65.7) 		22.2
(72.0) 		23.1
(73.6) 		20.2
(68.4) 		16.6
(61.9) 		11.3
(52.3) 		7.3
(45.1) 		13.4
(56.1)
Daily mean °C (°F) 0.3
(32.5) 		0.1
(32.2) 		2.2
(36.0) 		7.0
(44.6) 		12.0
(53.6) 		14.8
(58.6) 		17.5
(63.5) 		18.0
(64.4) 		15.1
(59.2) 		11.8
(53.2) 		7.0
(44.6) 		3.5
(38.3) 		9.1
(48.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −3.0
(26.6) 		−3.5
(25.7) 		−1.8
(28.8) 		2.7
(36.9) 		6.9
(44.4) 		9.5
(49.1) 		11.8
(53.2) 		12.6
(54.7) 		10.3
(50.5) 		7.5
(45.5) 		3.7
(38.7) 		0.2
(32.4) 		4.7
(40.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 239
(9.4) 		207
(8.1) 		145
(5.7) 		68
(2.7) 		32
(1.3) 		5
(0.2) 		1
(0.0) 		1
(0.0) 		5
(0.2) 		32
(1.3) 		93
(3.7) 		158
(6.2) 		986
(38.8)
Source: FAO[3]

References

  1. ^ "Nominatim Demo". nominatim.openstreetmap.org. Retrieved 2023-02-28.
  2. ^ "Arz al Rab – Cedars of God". dinas-kitchen.com. Retrieved 2023-02-28.
  3. ^ "World-wide Agroclimatic Data of FAO (FAOCLIM)". Food and Agriculture Organization of United Nations. Retrieved 21 December 2024.


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