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Kafr Buhum, Syria

Full City Profile

12,194 Population 29/sq mi density
1,112 ft Elevation 339 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 19°C
Kafr Buhum 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 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 15.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average65.3°F
21% above US avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,112 ft (339 m)
Area423.9 sq mi (1,097.9 km²)
Population Density29/sq mi
Coordinates35.0597°N, 36.6991°W
TimezoneAsia/Damascus

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.4"
60% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.19"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

122 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 M6.3 137 km
Jan 22, 1997 11 km WNW of Toygarl?, Turkey M5.7 149 km
Feb 20, 2023 9 km WNW of Uzunba?, Turkey M5.5 140 km
Jan 22, 1997 9 km NW of Toygarl?, Turkey M5.3 149 km
Feb 16, 2023 21 km W of Uzunba?, Turkey M5.2 149 km
Aug 12, 2024 12 km NNW of As Salamīyah, Syria M5.2 30 km
Jan 22, 1997 13 km WNW of Toygarl?, Turkey M5.1 149 km
Jun 17, 2009 9 km SW of Büyükçat, Turkey M5.0 126 km
Mar 29, 2006 45 km SW of Latakia, Syria M5.0 118 km
Feb 23, 2023 6 km SSE of Büyükçat, Turkey M4.9 124 km
Feb 16, 2023 24 km WNW of Yaylada??, Turkey M4.8 130 km
Aug 16, 2024 5 km NNW of As Salamīyah, Syria M4.8 31 km
Feb 6, 2023 57 km W of B?niy?s, Syria M4.7 126 km
Feb 7, 2023 10 km NW of Yaylada??, Turkey M4.7 120 km
Apr 3, 2020 51 km W of Yaylada??, Turkey M4.7 147 km
Mar 1, 2023 7 km W of Anayazi, Turkey M4.7 149 km
Feb 7, 2023 9 km WSW of Uzunba?, Turkey M4.6 134 km
Feb 20, 2023 Turkey-Syria border region M4.6 145 km
Feb 6, 2023 11 km SE of Yaylada??, Turkey M4.6 99 km
Feb 6, 2023 3 km S of Büyük Dalyan, Turkey M4.6 141 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 1,800 135 km
1408 ANTIOCH Eruption + Earthquake 138 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 3.2 in Coldest, Wettest
February 48°F (9°C) 2.6 in
March 55°F (13°C) 2.2 in
April 64°F (18°C) 1.4 in
May 72°F (22°C) 0.6 in
June 78°F (26°C) 0.1 in
July 83°F (28°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 83°F (29°C) 0.0 in Warmest
September 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in
October 71°F (21°C) 0.8 in
November 57°F (14°C) 1.6 in
December 48°F (9°C) 2.8 in

Kafr Buhum has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 45°F in January to 83°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 15.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.2") and July the driest (0.0").

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