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Jabā, Syria

Quneitra · Syria

Jabā is a small city in Quneitra, Syria with a population of 5,281. Elevation: 3,235 ft (986 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

5,281 Population 30/sq mi density
3,235 ft Elevation 986 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
22.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Damascus Timezone

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About Jabā

Jabah is a Syrian village located in Quneitra District, Quneitra. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Jabah had a population of 5,281 in the 2004 census.

People

Population5,281
Density30/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
Rain22.5 in/yr
Sunny Days295/yr
Elevation3,235 ft (986 m)
Population5,281
Population Density30 / sq mi
Elevation3,235 ft (986 m)
Coordinates33.1628°, 35.9259°
TimezoneAsia/Damascus
Country🇸🇾 Syria
State / ProvinceQuneitra
Average Temperature61°F (16°C)
January Average44°F (6°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation22.5 inches (572 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Jabā

Jabā is a small city in Syria (Quneitra) with a population of 5,281. The city sits at an elevation of 3,235 feet (986 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Damascus.

Jabā enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 295 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 22.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,235 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (6°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average61.2°F
13% above Syria avg
January Average44°F (6°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days295 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,235 ft (986 m)
Area176.6 sq mi (457.4 km²)
Population Density30/sq mi
Coordinates33.1628°N, 35.9259°W
TimezoneAsia/Damascus

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.5"
41% below Syria avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 5.47"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

63 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M4.4 on Feb 22, 2023.

Feb 15, 2008 11 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M5.1 61 km
Mar 26, 1997 3 km WNW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M5.0 51 km
Oct 18, 1991 12 km SSE of Jayr?d, Syria M4.9 100 km
Mar 26, 1997 12 km SW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.7 77 km
Feb 6, 2020 26 km W of Atlit, Israel M4.5 127 km
Jul 7, 2004 1 km NNW of Al Kar?mah, Jordan M4.5 137 km
Feb 22, 2023 65 km NW of Tyre, Lebanon M4.4 130 km
Sep 1, 2014 7 km NE of Az Zabad?n?, Syria M4.4 71 km
Jun 20, 1993 60 km NW of Tyre, Lebanon M4.3 124 km
Feb 11, 2008 14 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.3 49 km
Jun 12, 2008 8 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.2 47 km
Mar 9, 1992 7 km ENE of Tripoli, Lebanon M4.2 144 km
Nov 12, 1993 4 km SSW of Bhamdoun, Lebanon M4.2 72 km
Feb 8, 2023 19 km ENE of Bcharré, Lebanon M4.1 129 km
Dec 3, 1996 8 km SSW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.1 76 km
Feb 7, 2023 Dead Sea region M4.1 136 km
Feb 8, 1999 32 km NW of Sidon, Lebanon M4.1 100 km
Jan 22, 2022 4 km E of Taiyiba, Israel M4.1 74 km
Jul 10, 2009 14 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M4.0 56 km
Jun 12, 2008 11 km W of Metulla, Israel M4.0 45 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.0 m (26 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1759 AKKO Earthquake 8.0 m 2,000 44 km
1837 ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS Earthquake 6,000 44 km
1546 GAZA - JAFFA Earthquake 135 km
1202 SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA Eruption + Earthquake 30,000 38 km
1033 AKKO Earthquake 70,000 88 km
746 SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS Earthquake 135 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Harrat Ash Shamah (180 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Harrat Ash Shamah Volcanic field 1,100 m (3,609 ft) 1850 180 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (6°C) 5.5 in Coldest, Wettest
February 46°F (8°C) 4.3 in
March 51°F (11°C) 3.2 in
April 58°F (15°C) 1.1 in
May 68°F (20°C) 0.6 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 76°F (24°C) 0.0 in
August 76°F (25°C) 0.0 in Warmest
September 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in
October 67°F (19°C) 0.6 in
November 56°F (13°C) 2.4 in
December 48°F (9°C) 4.9 in

Jabā has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 44°F in January to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 22.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.5") and June the driest (0.0").

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Radio Stations near Jabā

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Damascus إذاعة دمشق AAC 128 kbps
Arta Radio MP3
Version FM MP3 24 kbps
104.5FM צפון (IL) MP3 128 kbps
voice of Grace (LB) misc MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Jabā

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Golan Archaeological Museum

Libraries in Jabā

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Campus Ohalo library0.0
Municipal library0.0
المركز الثقافي0.0
المركز الثقافي0.0

Farmers Markets in Jabā

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Yafuri Market

Stadiums & Teams in Jabā

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Jabā

19 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Beirut Rafic Hariri International AirportBEYLarge Airport
Damascus International AirportDAMLarge Airport
Khalkhalah Air BaseMedium Airport
Ramat David Air BaseMedium Airport
Rayak Air BaseMedium Airport
Rosh Pina AirportRPNMedium Airport
As Suwayda West Air BaseSmall Airport
Baadarâne AirportSmall Airport
Cyclone damperSmall Airport
Dalton AirfieldSmall Airport
Dimas AirportSmall Airport
Emergency AirstripSmall Airport
Fiq AirfieldSmall Airport
Jabbour AirfieldSmall Airport
Kiryat Shmona AirportKSWSmall Airport
Marj Ruhayyil Air BaseSmall Airport
Megiddo AirportSmall Airport
Mezzeh AirportSmall Airport
Tel QulibSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Jabā

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
جامع سعد الدين الجباوي

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Damascus

🇸🇾 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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Frequently Asked Questions About Jabā

What is the population of Jabā?

Jabā has a population of 5,281 residents and is located in Syria. The population density is 30 people per square mile, spread across 176.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Jabā?

Jabā enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 295 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.5 inches.

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