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Sa‘sa‘, Syria

Rif-dimashq · Syria

Sa‘sa‘ is a small town in Rif-dimashq, Syria with a population of 0. Elevation: 2,913 ft (888 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

2,913 ft Elevation 888 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
14.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Damascus Timezone

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About Sa‘sa‘

Sa'sa' is a town in southwestern Syria, administratively part of the Rif Dimashq Governorate, located southwest of Damascus near the Golan Heights, in the portion of the province under Syrian control. Nearby localities include Kafr Hawr to the north, Kanaker to the east, Khan Arnabah to the southwest, and Deir Maker to the south. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Sa'sa' had a population of 9,945 in the 2004 census. The town is also the administrative centre of—though not the largest town in—the Sa'sa' nahiyah, which is made up of 19 settlements having a combined population of 45,233.

People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain14.1 in/yr
Sunny Days339/yr
Elevation2,913 ft (888 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation2,913 ft (888 m)
Coordinates33.2820°, 36.0195°
TimezoneAsia/Damascus
Country🇸🇾 Syria
State / ProvinceRif-dimashq
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation14.1 inches (359 mm)
Annual Snowfall28.1 inches (71 cm)

About Sa‘sa‘

Sa‘sa‘ is a small town in Syria (Rif-dimashq) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 2,913 feet (888 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 14.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Damascus.

Sa‘sa‘ enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 77°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 14.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 28.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 2,913 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average61.7°F
14% above Syria avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days339 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,913 ft (888 m)
Area125.2 sq mi (324.2 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates33.2820°N, 36.0195°W
TimezoneAsia/Damascus

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.1"
63% below Syria avg
Snowfall 28.1"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.40"
Driest Month (May) 0.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

61 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M4.4 on Feb 22, 2023.

Feb 15, 2008 11 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M5.1 67 km
Mar 26, 1997 3 km WNW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M5.0 54 km
Oct 18, 1991 12 km SSE of Jayr?d, Syria M4.9 86 km
Mar 26, 1997 12 km SW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.7 72 km
Feb 6, 2020 26 km W of Atlit, Israel M4.5 141 km
Sep 1, 2014 7 km NE of Az Zabad?n?, Syria M4.4 56 km
Feb 22, 2023 65 km NW of Tyre, Lebanon M4.4 134 km
Jun 20, 1993 60 km NW of Tyre, Lebanon M4.3 128 km
Feb 11, 2008 14 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.3 56 km
Mar 9, 1992 7 km ENE of Tripoli, Lebanon M4.2 131 km
Jun 12, 2008 8 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.2 53 km
Nov 12, 1993 4 km SSW of Bhamdoun, Lebanon M4.2 64 km
Feb 8, 1999 32 km NW of Sidon, Lebanon M4.1 99 km
Feb 8, 2023 19 km ENE of Bcharré, Lebanon M4.1 114 km
Dec 3, 1996 8 km SSW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.1 70 km
Jan 22, 2022 4 km E of Taiyiba, Israel M4.1 90 km
Aug 4, 1997 4 km SW of ‘Ein Qun?ya, Israel M4.0 31 km
Jul 10, 2009 14 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M4.0 63 km
Jul 5, 2014 4 km NE of Sidon, Lebanon M4.0 67 km
Jun 13, 2008 7 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.0 53 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

4 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 58 km
1837 ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS Earthquake 6,000 58 km
1202 SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA Eruption + Earthquake 30,000 24 km
1033 AKKO Earthquake 70,000 100 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Harrat Ash Shamah (180 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Harrat Ash Shamah Volcanic field 1,100 m (3,609 ft) 1850 180 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 4.4 in Coldest, Wettest
February 46°F (8°C) 3.3 in
March 52°F (11°C) 2.6 in
April 59°F (15°C) 0.9 in
May 68°F (20°C) 0.5 in
June 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in
August 78°F (25°C) 0.0 in Warmest
September 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in
October 67°F (19°C) 0.5 in
November 56°F (13°C) 1.9 in
December 48°F (9°C) 3.8 in

Sa‘sa‘ has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 41°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 17.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.4") and June the driest (0.0").

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Radio Stations near Sa‘sa‘

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Damascus إذاعة دمشق AAC 128 kbps
Arta Radio MP3
Version FM MP3 24 kbps
voice of Grace (LB) misc MP3 128 kbps

Libraries in Sa‘sa‘

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
A4 stationery0.0
مركز الشهيد يحيى الشربجي0.0
مكتبة الأوائل0.0
مكتبة التقوى0.0
مكتبة الرواد0.0
مكتبة الفجر0.0
مكتبة المناهل0.0
مكتبة شادي0.0

Farmers Markets in Sa‘sa‘

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
سوق مرعي
قمرين

Stadiums & Teams in Sa‘sa‘

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Sa‘sa‘

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Zaarour Club 0.0 $0

Airports Near Sa‘sa‘

17 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Beirut Rafic Hariri International AirportBEYLarge Airport
Damascus International AirportDAMLarge Airport
Khalkhalah Air BaseMedium Airport
Rayak Air BaseMedium Airport
Rosh Pina AirportRPNMedium Airport
As Suwayda West Air BaseSmall Airport
Baadarâne AirportSmall Airport
Dalton AirfieldSmall Airport
Dimas AirportSmall Airport
Dumayr Air BaseSmall Airport
Emergency AirstripSmall Airport
Fiq AirfieldSmall Airport
Jabbour AirfieldSmall Airport
Kiryat Shmona AirportKSWSmall Airport
Marj Ruhayyil Air BaseSmall Airport
Mezzeh AirportSmall Airport
Tel QulibSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Sa‘sa‘

14 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Al - Akram Polyclinic - Syrian Arab Red Crescent
Aloe Vera Clinic
Aloe Vera Clinic
Damas Bright Dental Care
Dummar Medical Centre
Faour Dental Clinic
Life Line Clinic
Seif Beauty Clinic
العيادة القلبية في المعضمية
الفؤاد للحوالات المالية
المركزالتخصصي للعناية الطبية
عيادة الدكتور اسد الابراهيم
عيادة تقويم وتجميل الأسنان الدكتور حسام كفا
مركز الأمل الطبي

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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What is the weather like in Sa‘sa‘?

Sa‘sa‘ enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 339 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 14.1 inches, with 28.1 inches of snow.

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