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Jāsim, Syria

Daraa · Syria

Jāsim is a mid-size city in Daraa, Syria with a population of 30,283. Elevation: 2,165 ft (660 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

30,283 Population 792/sq mi density
2,165 ft Elevation 660 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
14.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Damascus Timezone

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About Jāsim

Jasim is a city in the Izraa District of the Daraa Governorate in southern Syria. It is located 41 kilometers north of Daraa, near Nawa to the south, Kafr Shams to the north, Inkhil to the northeast and al-Harra to the northwest. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Jasim had a population of 31,683 in the 2004 census. It is the administrative center of a nahiyah ("subdistrict") consisting of two localities with a combined population of 39,624 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims.

People

Population30,283
Density792/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain14.2 in/yr
Sunny Days310/yr
Elevation2,165 ft (660 m)
Population30,283
Population Density792 / sq mi
Elevation2,165 ft (660 m)
Coordinates32.9913°, 36.0609°
TimezoneAsia/Damascus
Country🇸🇾 Syria
State / ProvinceDaraa
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation14.2 inches (361 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Jāsim

Jāsim is a mid-size city in Syria (Daraa) with a population of 30,283. The city sits at an elevation of 2,165 feet (660 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 46°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 14.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Damascus.

Climate in Jāsim

Jāsim has an average annual temperature of 19°C (66°F). The hottest month is Jul (28.6°C), the coldest is Jan (8.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 272 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 8.6°C / 47°F -0.7° / 21° 69.4
Feb 9.2°C / 49°F -0.3° / 22.2° 58.2
Mar 11.7°C / 53°F 0.6° / 27° 37.3
Apr 17.4°C / 63°F 4.7° / 33.3° 12.2
May 22.7°C / 73°F 8.9° / 39.2° 3.3
Jun 26.4°C / 80°F 13.9° / 41.5° 1.5
Jul 28.6°C / 83°F 17.6° / 42.3° 0.0
Aug 28.4°C / 83°F 18.1° / 42.7° 0.0
Sep 26.4°C / 80°F 15.7° / 40.9° 0.5
Oct 22.2°C / 72°F 12° / 36.1° 4.9
Nov 16°C / 61°F 5.7° / 28.7° 32.3
Dec 11°C / 52°F 2.2° / 23.1° 52.7
Jāsim enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 310 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 14.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,165 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average63.6°F
18% above Syria avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,165 ft (660 m)
Area38.3 sq mi (99.1 km²)
Population Density792/sq mi
Coordinates32.9913°N, 36.0609°W
TimezoneAsia/Damascus

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.2"
63% below Syria avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.43"
Driest Month (May) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

54 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M4.1 on Feb 8, 2023.

Feb 15, 2008 11 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M5.1 80 km
Mar 26, 1997 3 km WNW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M5.0 72 km
Oct 18, 1991 12 km SSE of Jayr?d, Syria M4.9 104 km
Mar 26, 1997 12 km SW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.7 100 km
Feb 6, 2020 26 km W of Atlit, Israel M4.5 134 km
Jul 7, 2004 1 km NNW of Al Kar?mah, Jordan M4.5 123 km
Sep 1, 2014 7 km NE of Az Zabad?n?, Syria M4.4 87 km
Feb 11, 2008 14 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.3 67 km
Jun 20, 1993 60 km NW of Tyre, Lebanon M4.3 144 km
Nov 12, 1993 4 km SSW of Bhamdoun, Lebanon M4.2 94 km
Jun 12, 2008 8 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.2 67 km
Jan 22, 2022 4 km E of Taiyiba, Israel M4.1 68 km
Feb 7, 2023 Dead Sea region M4.1 127 km
Dec 3, 1996 8 km SSW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.1 98 km
Feb 8, 1999 32 km NW of Sidon, Lebanon M4.1 123 km
Feb 8, 2023 19 km ENE of Bcharré, Lebanon M4.1 146 km
Aug 8, 2004 1 km SSE of Kafr D?n, Palestinian Territory M4.0 95 km
Jul 10, 2009 14 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M4.0 75 km
Jun 12, 2008 6 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.0 68 km
Jun 12, 2008 6 km WSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.0 72 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 52 km
1837 ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS Earthquake - 6,000 52 km
1546 GAZA - JAFFA Earthquake - - 122 km
1202 SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA Eruption + Earthquake - 30,000 57 km
1033 AKKO Earthquake - 70,000 99 km
746 SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS Earthquake - - 122 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Harrat Ash Shamah (160 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Harrat Ash Shamah Volcanic field 1,100 m (3,609 ft) 1850 160 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 3.4 in Coldest, Wettest
February 49°F (9°C) 2.8 in
March 54°F (12°C) 2.2 in
April 61°F (16°C) 0.7 in
May 70°F (21°C) 0.3 in
June 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 78°F (25°C) 0.0 in
August 78°F (26°C) 0.0 in Warmest
September 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in
October 69°F (20°C) 0.4 in
November 59°F (15°C) 1.5 in
December 50°F (10°C) 3.0 in

Jāsim has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 46°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 14.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.4") and June the driest (0.0").

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Colleges & Universities in Jāsim

Institution Type Founded Website
Al Rasheed International Private University for Science and Technology University 2006 Visit →
Al-Jazeera Private University University - Visit →
Arab International University University 2005 Visit →
Qasion Private University University - ,
Yarmouk Private University University 2007 Visit →

Schools in Jāsim

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
5th Al hara School - - - -
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Museums in Jāsim

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Tel A Saki

Libraries in Jāsim

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
المركز الثقافي0.0
المركز الثقافي0.0

Restaurants in Jāsim

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

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Gas Stations in Jāsim

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Al Wafa Fuel Station

Airports Near Jāsim

16 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Damascus International AirportDAMLarge Airport
Khalkhalah Air Base-Medium Airport
Rosh Pina AirportRPNMedium Airport
As Suwayda West Air Base-Small Airport
Baadarâne Airport-Small Airport
Dalton Airfield-Small Airport
Dimas Airport-Small Airport
Dumayr Air Base-Small Airport
Emergency Airstrip-Small Airport
Fiq Airfield-Small Airport
Jabbour Airfield-Small Airport
King Hussein Air CollegeOMFSmall Airport
Kiryat Shmona AirportKSWSmall Airport
Marj Ruhayyil Air Base-Small Airport
Mezzeh Airport-Small Airport
Tel Qulib-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Jāsim

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Abo Obaida Ben AlJarah
Al Ansar masjed
Khaled Ibn Al Walid Masjed
جامع خالد إبن الوليد

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Damascus
Elevation
747 m (2,451 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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Frequently Asked Questions About Jāsim

What is the population of Jāsim?

Jāsim has a population of 30,283 residents and is located in Syria. The population density is 792 people per square mile, spread across 38.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Jāsim?

Jāsim enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 14.2 inches.

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