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Ghazieh

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Updated Saturday, October 24, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Ghazieh month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Ghazieh are typically April, May and November, with average daytime highs around 23–26°C. August is usually the warmest month (average high 31°C), February the coldest (average low 9°C), and January the wettest (about 180 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January16.49.61808.2
February16.99.31218.9
March19.111.41229.9
April22.514.05111.5
May25.917.62612.6
June28.220.8813.3
July30.423.3213.4
August30.823.6212.8
September29.722.3411.5
October27.319.32710.5
November23.515.5669.1
December18.811.71437.7

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Past · documented context

Previously

  1. Documented history · 1293

    Ghaziyeh was named in four waqf documents stored in Jerusalem dating to the first decade of the 14th century, during Mamluk rule (1293–1516).

  2. Documented history · 1516

    The Ottoman Empire conquered the region from the Mamluks in 1516.

  3. Documented history · 1772

    In June 1772, Ghaziyeh was the field of a major battle between the allied forces of Daher al-Umar, the strongman of northern Palestine, and the Metawalis (Twelver Shia Muslim clans) of southern Lebanon against the Ottoman government troops of Damascus.

  4. Documented history · 1771

    This took place in the aftermath of Sidon's occupation by Daher in October 1771.

  5. Mamluk Rule Waqf Documentation

    Ghaziyeh was named in four waqf documents stored in Jerusalem dating to the first decade of the 14th century during Mamluk rule.

Current public leadership

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People associated with this place

  • Ali El Fadl (born 2003)

    footballer

  • Ali El Fadl

    Footballer born in 2003, from Ghazieh, Lebanon.

Historical figures

  • Muhammad ibn Mahmud al-Du'ari

    A Turkoman referenced in 14th-century waqf documents living in Ghazieh.

  • Daher al-Umar

    Strongman of northern Palestine who fought in the major battle in Ghazieh in June 1772.

  • Amnon Cohen

    Historian who described the performance of Metawali horsemen in Ghazieh.

Local business and employers

  • Chabab SC Ghazieh

    Football club competing in the Lebanese football league system based in Ghazieh.

  • Ghazieh Municipality

    Government organization and municipal body administering Ghazieh.

Newspapers and local media

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Buildings and landmarks

  • Zahrani Power Station

    Wikidata places this site in Ghazieh. Power station in Lebanon.

  • Tapline oil refinery

    Former oil refinery located in the industrial and commercial municipality of Ghazieh.

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01 · Overview

Ghazieh, in brief

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02 · History

How Ghazieh took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Ghazieh

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Ghazieh

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05 · Arts

Arts and cultural life in Ghazieh

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06 · Economy

Work and the economy in Ghazieh

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Ghazieh

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08 · Questions

Questions about Ghazieh

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ghazieh

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01 · Q&A

Where is Ghazieh located and what are its coordinates?

Ghazieh is situated in Lebanon at geographic coordinates 33.5175, 35.3689, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Ghazieh?

Ghazieh has a recorded population of approximately 50,000 and observes the Asia/Beirut time zone.

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Ghazieh?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Ghazieh include AR-LB, FR-LB, English, HY, with LBP used for local transactions.

04 · Q&A

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