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fiogf49gjkf0d LEBANON, A PREDOMINANTLY MOUNTAINOUS COUNTRY, IS SITUATED
ON THE EASTERN SHORE OF THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA. THE CLIMATE
IS GENERALLY SUBTROPICAL AND IS CHARACTERIZED BY HOT, DRY
SUMMERS AND MILD, HUMID WINTERS. MEAN DAILY MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURES RANGE FROM 32C DEGREES IN JULY ON THE COAST
AND 10C DEGREES IN THE BEQAA IN JANUARY. NEARLY ALL
PRECIPITATION FALLS IN WINTER AND AVERAGES 750 - 1000MM ON
THE COAST, RISING TO MORE THAN 1500MM IN HIGHER ALTITUDES.
ON THE HIGHER MOUNTAINSTOPS, THIS PRECIPITATION FALLS AS
HEAVY SNOW THAT REMAINS UNTIL EARLY SUMMER.
CLOTHING: SUMMER - LIGHTWEIGHTS. WINTER - MEDIUM WEIGHT
WITH RAINCOAT. WARMER CLOTHING FOR THE MOUNTAINS.
BEIRUT ALT 34M
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JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC
TEMP MAX C 16 16 18 21 23 26 28 29 28 26 22 17
MIN C 10 10 11 14 17 20 22 23 22 20 15 11
RAIN MM 191 158 94 56 18 3 0 0 5 51 132 185
HUMIDITY AM 72 73 73 72 75 72 70 71 70 68 66 72
% PM 68 64 63 64 66 70 69 67 63 63 64 69
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