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RIYAQ, LEBANON


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Elevation: 2952 feet     Latitude: 33 51N     Longitude: 035 59E
K�ppen Classification: Mediterran Climate

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Under the K�ppen Climate Classification climate classification, "dry-summer subtropical" climates are often referred to as "Mediterranean". This climate zone has an an average temperature above 10�C (50�F) in their warmest months, and an average in the coldest between 18 to -3�C (64 to 27�F). Summers tend to be dry with less than one-third that of the wettest winter month, and with less than 30mm (1.18 in) of precipitation in a summer month. Many of the regions with Mediterranean climates have relatively mild winters and very warm summers.

The K�ppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Csa". (Mediterran Climate).

The average temperature for the year in Riyaq is 59.0°F (15°C). The warmest month, on average, is August with an average temperature of 78.0°F (25.6°C). The coolest month on average is January, with an average temperature of 41.0°F (5°C).

The highest recorded temperature in Riyaq is 108.0°F (42.2°C), which was recorded in August. The lowest recorded temperature in Riyaq is 19.0°F (-7.2°C), which was recorded in January.

The average amount of precipitation for the year in Riyaq is 35.5" (901.7 mm). The month with the most precipitation on average is January with 12.6" (320 mm) of precipitation. The month with the least precipitation on average is July with an average of 0.0" (0 mm). In terms of liquid precipitation, there are an average of 31.7 days of rain, with the most rain occurring in December with 9.5 days of rain, and the least rain occurring in January with 0.0 days of rain.



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