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Al Qaḩţānīyah, Syria

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1,312 ft Elevation 400 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
Al Qaḩţānīyah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 90°F in July. The area gets 325 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 19.4 inches. The area receives 3.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 90°F Jul (32°C)
Annual Average65.9°F
22% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average90°F (32°C)
Sunny Days325 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,312 ft (400 m)
Area254.2 sq mi (658.3 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates37.0290°N, 41.5460°W
TimezoneAsia/Damascus

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.4"
49% below US avg
Snowfall 3.6"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.30"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

27 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M4.4 on Feb 7, 2023.

Jun 14, 2012 1 km NNW of P?narönü, Turkey M5.3 75 km
Sep 17, 1994 5 km NNW of Be?p?nar, Turkey M5.1 95 km
Aug 5, 2012 3 km NW of Gülyaz?, Turkey M5.0 133 km
Jan 26, 2021 46 km SE of Al ?asakah, Syria M4.9 105 km
May 21, 2006 4 km NW of Be?endik, Turkey M4.9 143 km
Oct 23, 2003 8 km NW of ?enoba, Turkey M4.8 112 km
Feb 2, 1991 8 km WSW of Zaxo, Iraq M4.8 94 km
Dec 9, 1997 18 km NW of Dihok, Iraq M4.7 113 km
Feb 14, 1995 5 km W of Do?anköy, Turkey M4.7 133 km
Jan 30, 1991 Turkey-Syria-Iraq border region M4.7 95 km
Feb 2, 1991 5 km NNW of Çardakl?, Turkey M4.7 94 km
May 29, 2011 8 km SSE of Balveren, Turkey M4.5 101 km
Jan 18, 2002 3 km WSW of Ba?l?ca, Turkey M4.4 114 km
Oct 4, 2003 43 km W of Tallkayf, Iraq M4.4 113 km
Feb 7, 2023 14 km E of Gökbudak, Turkey M4.4 149 km
Jan 25, 2008 24 km SE of Al ?asakah, Syria M4.4 91 km
May 29, 2005 23 km WSW of Bostanc?, Turkey M4.3 50 km
Jan 6, 2012 2 km N of Be?endik, Turkey M4.3 145 km
Jun 14, 2012 11 km N of Güleçler, Turkey M4.2 145 km
Sep 16, 1999 41 km SSW of Bostanc?, Turkey M4.2 64 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (190 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nemrut Dagi Stratovolcano 2,948 m (9,672 ft) 1650 190 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 3.3 in Coldest, Wettest
February 46°F (8°C) 3.1 in
March 52°F (11°C) 3.0 in
April 61°F (16°C) 2.8 in
May 72°F (22°C) 1.4 in
June 83°F (28°C) 0.1 in
July 90°F (32°C) 0.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 89°F (32°C) 0.0 in
September 82°F (28°C) 0.1 in
October 70°F (21°C) 1.0 in
November 57°F (14°C) 1.9 in
December 46°F (8°C) 3.2 in

Al Qaḩţānīyah has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 44°F in January to 90°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.3") and July the driest (0.0").

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