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 (Arabic: الأرز, romanized: al-ʾArz, also spelled Al-Arz or Ariz) is a municipality in the Bsharri District of Lebanon. 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.

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

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.