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Aş Şafşāfah, Syria

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423 ft Elevation 129 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
Aş Şafşāfah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 343 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.2 inches. The area receives 0.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average66.2°F
23% above US avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days343 days/yr

Geography

Elevation423 ft (129 m)
Area67.3 sq mi (174.3 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates34.7348°N, 36.0532°W
TimezoneAsia/Damascus

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.2"
34% below US avg
Snowfall 0.2"
Wettest Month (Dec) 6.90"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

95 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Jan 10, 2025.

Aug 12, 2024 12 km NNW of As Salamīyah, Syria M5.2 98 km
Mar 29, 2006 45 km SW of Latakia, Syria M5.0 81 km
Jun 17, 2009 9 km SW of Büyükçat, Turkey M5.0 146 km
Oct 18, 1991 12 km SSE of Jayr?d, Syria M4.9 133 km
Feb 23, 2023 6 km SSE of Büyükçat, Turkey M4.9 147 km
Feb 16, 2023 24 km WNW of Yaylada??, Turkey M4.8 140 km
Aug 16, 2024 5 km NNW of As Salamīyah, Syria M4.8 97 km
Mar 26, 1997 12 km SW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.7 123 km
Feb 6, 2023 57 km W of B?niy?s, Syria M4.7 81 km
Apr 3, 2020 51 km W of Yaylada??, Turkey M4.7 143 km
Feb 7, 2023 10 km NW of Yaylada??, Turkey M4.7 137 km
Jun 5, 1996 34 km NNW of Latakia, Syria M4.6 126 km
Feb 6, 2023 11 km SE of Yaylada??, Turkey M4.6 122 km
Apr 15, 2020 43 km NNW of Latakia, Syria M4.6 134 km
Feb 6, 2023 39 km WNW of Latakia, Syria M4.5 115 km
Feb 6, 2023 28 km WNW of Latakia, Syria M4.5 113 km
Aug 13, 2024 14 km N of As Salamīyah, Syria M4.5 103 km
Apr 15, 2020 40 km NNW of Latakia, Syria M4.5 131 km
Feb 26, 2023 9 km SW of B?y?k?at, Turkey M4.5 147 km
Aug 14, 1991 16 km SW of Uzunba?, Turkey M4.4 147 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 30,000 137 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 6.4 in
February 52°F (11°C) 5.8 in Coldest
March 58°F (14°C) 4.8 in
April 65°F (18°C) 2.4 in
May 71°F (22°C) 1.0 in
June 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in
July 78°F (26°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in Warmest
September 78°F (25°C) 0.3 in
October 72°F (22°C) 2.4 in
November 62°F (17°C) 4.3 in
December 54°F (12°C) 6.9 in Wettest

Aş Şafşāfah has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 52°F in February to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 34.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (6.9") and July the driest (0.0").

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