Ramallah is generally considered the most affluent and cultural, as well as the most liberal, of all Palestinian cities, and is home to a number of popular Palestinian activists, poets, artists, and musicians. It boasts a lively nightlife, with many restaurants including the Stars and Bucks Cafe, a branch of the Tche Tche Cafe and the Orjuwan Lounge, described in 2010 as two among the "dozens of fancy restaurants, bars and discotheques that have cropped up in Ramallah in the last three years".

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  Kebab stand in Ramallah.
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  Lion sculptures in Ramallah's central square.
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  Monument and Palestinian flag at Al Sa’a Square/Yasser Arafat Square in Ramallah

This area enjoys a Mediterranean climate of a dry summer and mild, rainy winter with occasional snowfall. The recorded average of Ramallah's rainfall is about 615 mm (24 in) and minimum rainfall is 307 mm (12 in) and maximum rainfall is 1,591 mm (63 in).

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  A View from Ramallah.
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  View of the Hills surrounding Ramallah.
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  Map of Mediterranean with the Köppen Climate Classifications: Csa & Csb are noted in Yellow.

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