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Afis, Syria
Idlib · Syria
Afis is a small city in Idlib, Syria with a population of 6,338. Elevation: 1,099 ft (335 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Afis
Afs ; also spelled Afes, is a Syrian village located in Saraqib Nahiyah in Idlib District, Idlib. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Afs had a population of 6,338 in the 2004 census.
People
Climate
| Population | 6,338 |
| Population Density | 43 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,099 ft (335 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.9069°, 36.8042° |
| Timezone | Asia/Damascus |
| Country | 🇸🇾 Syria |
| State / Province | Idlib |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 17.0 inches (431 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Afis
Afis is a small city in Syria (Idlib) with a population of 6,338. The city sits at an elevation of 1,099 feet (335 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Damascus.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 65.2°F |
| 21% above Syria avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 305 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,099 ft (335 m) |
| Area | 147.1 sq mi (381.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 43/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.9069°N, 36.8042°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Damascus |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2023 | GULF OF ISKENDERUN | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 56,697 | 142 km |
| 1872 | SAMANDAG (SUAIDIYA) | Earthquake | - | 1,800 | 63 km |
| 1408 | ANTIOCH | Eruption + Earthquake | - | - | 71 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (7°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 47°F (9°C) | 2.8 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 0.8 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| August | 85°F (29°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 1.0 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 1.8 in | |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 3.0 in |
Afis has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 44°F in January to 85°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 17.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.4") and July the driest (0.0").
Libraries in Afis
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| etc Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Zad library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Afis
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ساحة سوق مدينة بنش |
Stadiums & Teams in Afis
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Afis
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aleppo International Airport | ALP | Large Airport |
| Abu ad Duhur Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Hatay Airport | HTY | Medium Airport |
| Minaq Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Murshid Sarhan Agricultural Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Afis
What is the population of Afis?
Afis has a population of 6,338 residents and is located in Syria. The population density is 43 people per square mile, spread across 147.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Afis?
Afis enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.0 inches.