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Arīḩā, Syria

Idlib · Syria

Arīḩā is a small town in Idlib, Syria with a population of 0. Elevation: 1,962 ft (598 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,962 ft Elevation 598 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
13.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Damascus Timezone

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About Arīḩā

Ariha, also called Riha, is a town in northwest Syria, administratively part of the Idlib Governorate, located south of Idlib. Nearby localities include Urum al-Jawz to the southwest, Sarjah to the south, Kafr Latah to the southeast, Maar Bilit to the east, al-Nayrab to the northeast, Nahlaya and al-Mastumah to the north, Kurin to the northwest and Maataram to the west. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Ariha had a population of 39,501 in the 2004 census. The town is also the administrative centre of the Ariha District and the Ariha nahiyah (subdistrict), which consists of 24 localities, with a combined population of 83,487 in 2004.

People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
Rain13.0 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation1,962 ft (598 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation1,962 ft (598 m)
Coordinates35.8137°, 36.6096°
TimezoneAsia/Damascus
Country🇸🇾 Syria
State / ProvinceIdlib
Average Temperature65°F (18°C)
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation13.0 inches (329 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.4 inches (1 cm)

About Arīḩā

Arīḩā is a small town in Syria (Idlib) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 1,962 feet (598 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 13.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Damascus.

Arīḩā enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 13.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,962 feet.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average64.8°F
20% above Syria avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,962 ft (598 m)
Area257.9 sq mi (667.9 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates35.8137°N, 36.6096°W
TimezoneAsia/Damascus

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 13.0"
66% below Syria avg
Snowfall 0.4"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.90"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

220 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.1 on Apr 3, 2025.

Feb 20, 2023 2 km NNW of Uzunba?, Turkey M6.3 65 km
Jan 22, 1997 11 km WNW of Toygarl?, Turkey M5.7 77 km
Feb 6, 2023 Turkey-Syria border region M5.6 131 km
Feb 20, 2023 9 km WNW of Uzunba?, Turkey M5.5 72 km
Jan 22, 1997 9 km NW of Toygarl?, Turkey M5.3 75 km
Aug 12, 2024 12 km NNW of As Salamīyah, Syria M5.2 85 km
Feb 16, 2023 21 km W of Uzunba?, Turkey M5.2 84 km
Feb 6, 2023 12 km SSE of Hasanbeyli, Turkey M5.1 135 km
Jan 22, 1997 13 km WNW of Toygarl?, Turkey M5.1 78 km
Jan 3, 1994 3 km SE of Ceyhan, Turkey M5.0 149 km
Mar 29, 2006 45 km SW of Latakia, Syria M5.0 124 km
Jun 17, 2009 9 km SW of Büyükçat, Turkey M5.0 59 km
Feb 6, 2023 14 km SSW of A?a?? Karafak?l?, Turkey M4.9 95 km
Feb 23, 2023 6 km SSE of Büyükçat, Turkey M4.9 54 km
Feb 10, 1994 6 km S of Ceyhan, Turkey M4.9 146 km
Aug 16, 2024 5 km NNW of As Salamīyah, Syria M4.8 92 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km S of Nurda??, Turkey M4.8 144 km
Feb 16, 2023 24 km WNW of Yaylada??, Turkey M4.8 74 km
Mar 5, 2023 7 km SW of Dörtyol, Turkey M4.8 115 km
Apr 3, 2020 51 km W of Yaylada??, Turkey M4.7 102 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1872 SAMANDAG (SUAIDIYA) Earthquake - 1,800 57 km
1408 ANTIOCH Eruption + Earthquake - - 63 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 3.9 in Coldest, Wettest
February 47°F (8°C) 3.3 in
March 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in
April 63°F (17°C) 1.7 in
May 72°F (22°C) 0.8 in
June 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in
July 83°F (28°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 84°F (29°C) 0.0 in Warmest
September 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in
October 70°F (21°C) 1.2 in
November 56°F (14°C) 2.0 in
December 47°F (8°C) 3.7 in

Arīḩā has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 45°F in January to 84°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 19.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.9") and July the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Arīḩā

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
عمر بن عبدالعزيز - - - -
خالد بشير حلبية - - - -
مدرسة سبلوا - - - -
مدرسة محمد الصباغ - - - -
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Radio Stations near Arīḩā

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
SÜPER SHOW RADYO (TR) - MP3 128 kbps
95.1 TEMPO RADYO HATAY (TR) - MP3 96 kbps
ANTAKYA RENK FM HATAY (TR) hafif müzik, halk müziği MP3 96 kbps

Libraries in Arīḩā

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
etc Library0.0
Zad library0.0

Farmers Markets in Arīḩā

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
ساحة سوق مدينة بنش

Monuments in Arīḩā

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Arihah - Cherry Roundabout

Theme Parks in Arīḩā

1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

مدينة ملاهي الصفا

Stadiums & Teams in Arīḩā

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Arīḩā

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aleppo International AirportALPLarge Airport
Abu ad Duhur Air Base-Medium Airport
Hatay AirportHTYMedium Airport
Latakia International AirportLTKMedium Airport
Hamah Air Base-Small Airport
Minaq Air Base-Small Airport
Murshid Sarhan Agricultural Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Arīḩā

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
الجامع الغربي
جامع بلال بن رباح
جامع سالم
جامع عثمان بن عفان

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Damascus
Elevation
680 m (2,231 ft)

🇸🇾 About Syria

Capital Damascus
Population 16,906,283
Area 185,180 km²
GDP (USD) $23,622,827,080
GDP per capita $1,052
HDI 0.577
Life expectancy 72.1 years
Internet users 34.7%
Urban population 72.2%
Currency SYP (Pound)
Languages Arabic
Calling code +963
TLD .sy
Driving side right

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What is the weather like in Arīḩā?

Arīḩā enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 13.0 inches.

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