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Ḩīsh, Syria

Idlib · Syria

Ḩīsh is a small town in Idlib, Syria with a population of 0. Elevation: 1,591 ft (485 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,591 ft Elevation 485 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
12.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Damascus Timezone

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About Ḩīsh

Hish is a town in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Ma'arrat al-Numan District of the Idlib Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Hish had a population of 8,817 in the 2004 census. It is the administrative center of the Hish Subdistrict, which contained 18 localities with a combined population of 41,231 in 2004. Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims.

People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
Rain12.3 in/yr
Sunny Days334/yr
Elevation1,591 ft (485 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation1,591 ft (485 m)
Coordinates35.5479°, 36.6436°
TimezoneAsia/Damascus
Country🇸🇾 Syria
State / ProvinceIdlib
Average Temperature65°F (18°C)
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation12.3 inches (313 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.1 inches (0 cm)

About Ḩīsh

Ḩīsh is a small town in Syria (Idlib) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 1,591 feet (485 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 46°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 12.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Damascus.

Ḩīsh enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 334 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 12.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,591 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average65.0°F
20% above Syria avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days334 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,591 ft (485 m)
Area105.4 sq mi (273.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates35.5479°N, 36.6436°W
TimezoneAsia/Damascus

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 12.3"
68% below Syria avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.60"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

170 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 88 km
Jan 22, 1997 11 km WNW of Toygarl?, Turkey M5.7 100 km
Feb 20, 2023 9 km WNW of Uzunba?, Turkey M5.5 93 km
Jan 22, 1997 9 km NW of Toygarl?, Turkey M5.3 100 km
Feb 16, 2023 21 km W of Uzunba?, Turkey M5.2 104 km
Aug 12, 2024 12 km NNW of As Salamīyah, Syria M5.2 58 km
Jan 22, 1997 13 km WNW of Toygarl?, Turkey M5.1 101 km
Jun 17, 2009 9 km SW of Büyükçat, Turkey M5.0 79 km
Mar 29, 2006 45 km SW of Latakia, Syria M5.0 115 km
Feb 6, 2023 14 km SSW of A?a?? Karafak?l?, Turkey M4.9 125 km
Feb 23, 2023 6 km SSE of Büyükçat, Turkey M4.9 75 km
Feb 16, 2023 24 km WNW of Yaylada??, Turkey M4.8 89 km
Mar 5, 2023 7 km SW of Dörtyol, Turkey M4.8 144 km
Aug 16, 2024 5 km NNW of As Salamīyah, Syria M4.8 65 km
Apr 3, 2020 51 km W of Yaylada??, Turkey M4.7 113 km
Mar 1, 2023 7 km W of Anayazi, Turkey M4.7 98 km
May 7, 2023 0 km SSE of Serinyol, Turkey M4.7 98 km
Feb 6, 2023 14 km SSW of A?a?? Karafak?l?, Turkey M4.7 126 km
Feb 14, 2014 16 km NW of Denizciler, Turkey M4.7 142 km
Feb 6, 2023 57 km W of B?niy?s, Syria M4.7 129 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 83 km
1408 ANTIOCH Eruption + Earthquake - - 88 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 3.6 in Coldest, Wettest
February 48°F (9°C) 3.0 in
March 54°F (12°C) 2.5 in
April 63°F (17°C) 1.5 in
May 72°F (22°C) 0.8 in
June 78°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) 0.9 in
November 57°F (14°C) 1.5 in
December 48°F (9°C) 3.5 in

Ḩīsh has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 46°F in January to 84°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 17.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.6") and July the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Ḩīsh

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
مدرسة الشهيد حمزة الحلبي - - - -
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Libraries in Ḩīsh

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
مكتبة اهواز0.0

Farmers Markets in Ḩīsh

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
سوق الفستق
سوق الهال

Airports Near Ḩīsh

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aleppo International AirportALPLarge Airport
Abu ad Duhur Air Base-Medium Airport
Latakia International AirportLTKMedium Airport
Al Futasiyah-Small Airport
Hamah Air Base-Small Airport
Murshid Sarhan Agricultural Airport-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Damascus
Elevation
508 m (1,667 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 Ḩīsh?

Ḩīsh enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 334 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 12.3 inches.

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