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Khanāşir, Syria

Aleppo · Syria

Khanāşir is a small town in Aleppo, Syria with a population of 2,397. Elevation: 1,158 ft (353 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

2,397 Population 9/sq mi density
1,158 ft Elevation 353 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
10.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Damascus Timezone

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About Khanāşir

Khanāşir

Khanasir, also spelt Khanaseer or Khanaser, is a town located in Syria's as-Safira District. It is one of twenty-four towns and villages located in the Khanasir valley, an area with a population of 11,000 people.

People

Population2,397
Density9/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain10.5 in/yr
Sunny Days339/yr
Elevation1,158 ft (353 m)
Population2,397
Population Density9 / sq mi
Elevation1,158 ft (353 m)
Coordinates35.7816°, 37.4992°
TimezoneAsia/Damascus
Country🇸🇾 Syria
State / ProvinceAleppo
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation10.5 inches (266 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Khanāşir

Khanāşir is a small town in Syria (Aleppo) with a population of 2,397. The city sits at an elevation of 1,158 feet (353 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 46°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 10.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Damascus.

Khanāşir enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 339 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 10.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,158 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average63.9°F
18% above Syria avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days339 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,158 ft (353 m)
Area257.4 sq mi (666.6 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates35.7816°N, 37.4992°W
TimezoneAsia/Damascus

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 10.5"
72% below Syria avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 2.30"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

117 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 M6.3 139 km
Jan 22, 1997 11 km WNW of Toygarl?, Turkey M5.7 149 km
Feb 20, 2023 9 km WNW of Uzunba?, Turkey M5.5 147 km
Jan 22, 1997 9 km NW of Toygarl?, Turkey M5.3 146 km
Aug 12, 2024 12 km NNW of As Salamīyah, Syria M5.2 86 km
Jun 17, 2009 9 km SW of Büyükçat, Turkey M5.0 136 km
Feb 6, 2023 14 km SSW of A?a?? Karafak?l?, Turkey M4.9 134 km
Feb 23, 2023 6 km SSE of Büyükçat, Turkey M4.9 130 km
Aug 16, 2024 5 km NNW of As Salamīyah, Syria M4.8 91 km
May 7, 2023 0 km SSE of Serinyol, Turkey M4.7 132 km
Feb 6, 2023 14 km SSW of A?a?? Karafak?l?, Turkey M4.7 135 km
Mar 1, 2023 7 km W of Anayazi, Turkey M4.7 139 km
Feb 7, 2023 10 km NW of Yaylada??, Turkey M4.7 138 km
Feb 6, 2023 14 km ENE of Denizciler, Turkey M4.7 146 km
Feb 7, 2023 9 km WSW of Uzunba?, Turkey M4.6 144 km
Feb 20, 2023 Turkey-Syria border region M4.6 139 km
Feb 6, 2023 1 km N of Büyük Dalyan, Turkey M4.6 130 km
Feb 6, 2023 3 km S of Büyük Dalyan, Turkey M4.6 128 km
Feb 6, 2023 11 km SE of Yaylada??, Turkey M4.6 121 km
Feb 6, 2023 4 km E of Kastal, Turkey M4.6 121 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 1,800 126 km
1408 ANTIOCH Eruption + Earthquake 134 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 2.3 in Wettest
February 46°F (8°C) 1.9 in Coldest
March 53°F (11°C) 1.4 in
April 61°F (16°C) 1.2 in
May 71°F (22°C) 0.7 in
June 80°F (26°C) 0.1 in
July 84°F (29°C) 0.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 84°F (29°C) 0.0 in
September 78°F (25°C) 0.1 in
October 68°F (20°C) 0.7 in
November 55°F (13°C) 1.0 in
December 46°F (8°C) 2.1 in

Khanāşir has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 46°F in February to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 11.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.3") and July the driest (0.0").

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Airports Near Khanāşir

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aleppo International AirportALPLarge Airport
Abu ad Duhur Air BaseMedium Airport
Jirah Air BaseSmall Airport
Minaq Air BaseSmall Airport
Rasm Al-Abboud Air BaseSmall Airport

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 Khanāşir

What is the population of Khanāşir?

Khanāşir has a population of 2,397 residents and is located in Syria. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 257.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Khanāşir?

Khanāşir 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 84°F in July. The area receives 339 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 10.5 inches.

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