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Al Quşayr, Syria

Full City Profile

41,062 Population 123/sq mi density
1,775 ft Elevation 541 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
Al Quşayr enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 17.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average63.5°F
18% above US avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,775 ft (541 m)
Area335.1 sq mi (868.0 km²)
Population Density123/sq mi
Coordinates34.5078°N, 36.5803°W
TimezoneAsia/Damascus

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.1"
55% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.43"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

42 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M4.8 on Aug 16, 2024.

Aug 12, 2024 12 km NNW of As Salamīyah, Syria M5.2 79 km
Mar 29, 2006 45 km SW of Latakia, Syria M5.0 134 km
Oct 18, 1991 12 km SSE of Jayr?d, Syria M4.9 92 km
Aug 16, 2024 5 km NNW of As Salamīyah, Syria M4.8 74 km
Feb 6, 2023 57 km W of B?niy?s, Syria M4.7 136 km
Mar 26, 1997 12 km SW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.7 134 km
Aug 13, 2024 14 km N of As Salamīyah, Syria M4.5 83 km
May 9, 2023 55 km E of As Salamīyah, Syria M4.4 113 km
Sep 1, 2014 7 km NE of Az Zabad?n?, Syria M4.4 91 km
Jan 12, 2023 6 km NNE of Kh?n Shaykh?n, Syria M4.4 111 km
Feb 10, 2023 59 km WNW of ?ar??s, Syria M4.3 135 km
Jan 21, 2023 12 km ENE of Tallkalakh, Syria M4.3 29 km
Mar 9, 1992 7 km ENE of Tripoli, Lebanon M4.2 60 km
Nov 12, 1993 4 km SSW of Bhamdoun, Lebanon M4.2 121 km
Sep 8, 2002 29 km NNE of As Salam?yah, Syria M4.2 101 km
Feb 24, 2023 57 km WSW of Latakia, Syria M4.2 149 km
Oct 30, 1997 67 km W of ?ar??s, Syria M4.2 139 km
Feb 12, 2023 15 km W of Latakia, Syria M4.1 143 km
Dec 3, 1996 8 km SSW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.1 128 km
Feb 8, 2023 19 km ENE of Bcharré, Lebanon M4.1 41 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1202 SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA Eruption + Earthquake 30,000 124 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 3.4 in Coldest, Wettest
February 47°F (8°C) 3.0 in
March 53°F (12°C) 2.4 in
April 62°F (16°C) 1.3 in
May 70°F (21°C) 0.8 in
June 76°F (24°C) 0.1 in
July 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in Warmest
September 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in
October 69°F (20°C) 1.1 in
November 56°F (13°C) 1.9 in
December 48°F (9°C) 3.0 in

Al Quşayr has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 45°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 17.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.4") and July the driest (0.0").

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