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Kafranbel, Syria

Full City Profile

45,652 Population 433/sq mi density
2,110 ft Elevation 643 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
Kafranbel enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 298 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 20.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

44°F Jan (6°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average63.8°F
18% above US avg
January Average44°F (6°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days298 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,110 ft (643 m)
Area105.4 sq mi (273.0 km²)
Population Density433/sq mi
Coordinates35.6138°N, 36.5645°W
TimezoneAsia/Damascus

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.8"
45% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.25"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

171 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 78 km
Jan 22, 1997 11 km WNW of Toygarl?, Turkey M5.7 90 km
Feb 20, 2023 9 km WNW of Uzunba?, Turkey M5.5 83 km
Jan 22, 1997 9 km NW of Toygarl?, Turkey M5.3 90 km
Feb 16, 2023 21 km W of Uzunba?, Turkey M5.2 93 km
Aug 12, 2024 12 km NNW of As Salamīyah, Syria M5.2 68 km
Jan 22, 1997 13 km WNW of Toygarl?, Turkey M5.1 90 km
Jun 17, 2009 9 km SW of Büyükçat, Turkey M5.0 69 km
Mar 29, 2006 45 km SW of Latakia, Syria M5.0 111 km
Feb 6, 2023 14 km SSW of A?a?? Karafak?l?, Turkey M4.9 117 km
Feb 23, 2023 6 km SSE of Büyükçat, Turkey M4.9 65 km
Aug 16, 2024 5 km NNW of As Salamīyah, Syria M4.8 75 km
Mar 5, 2023 7 km SW of Dörtyol, Turkey M4.8 135 km
Feb 16, 2023 24 km WNW of Yaylada??, Turkey M4.8 79 km
Apr 3, 2020 51 km W of Yaylada??, Turkey M4.7 103 km
Feb 7, 2023 10 km NW of Yaylada??, Turkey M4.7 65 km
Feb 6, 2023 14 km ENE of Denizciler, Turkey M4.7 123 km
Mar 1, 2023 7 km W of Anayazi, Turkey M4.7 88 km
Feb 6, 2023 57 km W of B?niy?s, Syria M4.7 125 km
Feb 14, 2014 16 km NW of Denizciler, Turkey M4.7 133 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 73 km
1408 ANTIOCH Eruption + Earthquake 78 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (6°C) 4.1 in Coldest
February 46°F (8°C) 3.6 in
March 53°F (11°C) 3.0 in
April 62°F (17°C) 1.7 in
May 71°F (22°C) 0.9 in
June 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in
July 82°F (28°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 83°F (28°C) 0.0 in Warmest
September 78°F (25°C) 0.3 in
October 69°F (21°C) 1.0 in
November 56°F (13°C) 1.7 in
December 46°F (8°C) 4.3 in Wettest

Kafranbel has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 44°F in January to 83°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 20.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.3") and July the driest (0.0").

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