Kassab, Syria
Full City Profile
1,500
Population
20/sq mi density
2,293 ft
Elevation
699 meters
63°F
Avg Temperature
17°C
Kassab enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 30.1 inches. The area receives 2.6 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
45°F Jan (7°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 63.1°F |
| 17% above US avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,293 ft (699 m) |
| Area | 74.3 sq mi (192.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 20/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.9264°N, 35.9897°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Damascus |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1872 | SAMANDAG (SUAIDIYA) | Earthquake | - | 1,800 | 36 km |
| 1408 | ANTIOCH | Eruption + Earthquake | - | - | 32 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 6.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 48°F (9°C) | 6.1 in | |
| March | 53°F (12°C) | 5.2 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 67°F (20°C) | 1.8 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 0.6 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 0.3 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 1.0 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 3.9 in | |
| December | 49°F (9°C) | 8.1 in | Wettest |
Kassab has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 45°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 39.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (8.1") and August the driest (0.2").