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Şamād, Syria

Daraa · Syria

Şamād is a small town in Daraa, Syria with a population of 3,098. Elevation: 3,045 ft (928 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

Data updated June 2026

3,098 Population 49/sq mi density
3,045 ft Elevation 928 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
10.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Damascus Timezone

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About Şamād

Samad is a village in southern Syria, administratively part of the Daraa Governorate, located east of Daraa and immediately southeast of Bosra. Other nearby localities include al-Qurayya to the northeast, Hout to the east and Dhibin to the southeast. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Samad had a population of 3,098 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslim.

People

Population3,098
Density49/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain10.0 in/yr
Sunny Days318/yr
Elevation3,045 ft (928 m)
Population3,098
Population Density49 / sq mi
Elevation3,045 ft (928 m)
Coordinates32.4764°, 36.5211°
TimezoneAsia/Damascus
Country🇸🇾 Syria
State / ProvinceDaraa
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation10.0 inches (254 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Şamād

Şamād is a small town in Syria (Daraa) with a population of 3,098. The city sits at an elevation of 3,045 feet (928 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 10.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Damascus.

Climate in Şamād

Şamād has an average annual temperature of 17.6°C (64°F). The hottest month is Aug (25.8°C), the coldest is Jan (8°C). Average annual precipitation is 136 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 8°C / 46°F 2.5° / 13.6° 36.4
Feb 9.2°C / 49°F 3.6° / 14.9° 30.2
Mar 12.5°C / 55°F 5.8° / 19.2° 16.8
Apr 16.8°C / 62°F 9° / 24.5° 4.6
May 21°C / 70°F 12.5° / 29.4° 1.6
Jun 23.8°C / 75°F 15.2° / 32.3° 0.0
Jul 25.6°C / 78°F 17.3° / 33.9° 0.0
Aug 25.8°C / 78°F 17.7° / 33.8° 0.0
Sep 23.8°C / 75°F 15.9° / 31.7° 0.0
Oct 20.3°C / 69°F 12.6° / 28° 4.4
Nov 14.2°C / 58°F 7.5° / 21° 16.8
Dec 9.6°C / 49°F 3.9° / 15.4° 24.8
Şamād enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 318 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 10.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,045 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average61.7°F
14% above Syria avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days318 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,045 ft (928 m)
Area63.9 sq mi (165.5 km²)
Population Density49/sq mi
Coordinates32.4764°N, 36.5211°W
TimezoneAsia/Damascus

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 10.0"
74% below Syria avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 2.17"
Driest Month (May) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

38 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M4.1 on Feb 7, 2023.

Feb 11, 2004 21 km SE of Mi?pé Yeri?o, Israel M5.3 128 km
Feb 15, 2008 11 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M5.1 148 km
Mar 26, 1997 3 km WNW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M5.0 142 km
Oct 18, 1991 12 km SSE of Jayr?d, Syria M4.9 139 km
Jul 7, 2004 1 km NNW of Al Kar?mah, Jordan M4.5 106 km
Sep 1, 2014 7 km NE of Az Zabad?n?, Syria M4.4 148 km
Feb 11, 2008 14 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.3 135 km
Jun 12, 2008 8 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.2 136 km
Feb 7, 2023 Dead Sea region M4.1 128 km
Jan 22, 2022 4 km E of Taiyiba, Israel M4.1 97 km
Aug 8, 2004 1 km SSE of Kafr D?n, Palestinian Territory M4.0 118 km
Jun 12, 2008 11 km W of Metulla, Israel M4.0 132 km
Jun 12, 2008 6 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.0 137 km
Jun 13, 2008 7 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.0 137 km
Aug 4, 1997 4 km SW of ‘Ein Qun?ya, Israel M4.0 112 km
Jun 12, 2008 6 km WSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.0 142 km
Jul 10, 2009 14 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M4.0 143 km
May 19, 2008 13 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M3.9 135 km
Jun 12, 2008 10 km SW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M3.9 139 km
Mar 22, 1991 23 km ESE of Jayr?d, Syria M3.8 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

6 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 2,000 112 km
2004 DEAD SEA Earthquake 1.0 m - 128 km
1837 ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS Earthquake - 6,000 112 km
1546 GAZA - JAFFA Earthquake - - 110 km
1202 SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA Eruption + Earthquake - 30,000 124 km
746 SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS Earthquake - - 110 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Harrat Ash Shamah (101 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Harrat Ash Shamah Volcanic field 1,100 m (3,609 ft) 1850 101 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 2.2 in Coldest, Wettest
February 46°F (8°C) 2.2 in
March 51°F (11°C) 1.7 in
April 59°F (15°C) 0.6 in
May 68°F (20°C) 0.3 in
June 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in
August 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in Warmest
September 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in
October 68°F (20°C) 0.4 in
November 56°F (13°C) 0.9 in
December 47°F (8°C) 1.9 in

Şamād has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 43°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 10.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.2") and June the driest (0.0").

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Museums in Şamād

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
As Suwayda National Museum
House 119 - The Interpretive and Hospitality Center
درعا

Libraries in Şamād

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Arab Cultural Center of Swaida0.0
Cultural Centre of Salkhad0.0
Knowledge Station Kom Al Ahmar0.0

Farmers Markets in Şamād

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Omega store

Stadiums & Teams in Şamād

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Şamād

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Marka International (Amman Civil) AirportADJLarge Airport
Khalkhalah Air Base-Medium Airport
Muwaffaq Salti Air Base-Medium Airport
As Suwayda West Air Base-Small Airport
Azraq Highway Strip-Small Airport
Emergency Airstrip-Small Airport
Highway H Highway Strip-Small Airport
King Hussein Air CollegeOMFSmall Airport
Prince Hassan Air Base-Small Airport
Tel Qulib-Small Airport
Zarqa Airport-Small 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 Şamād

What is the population of Şamād?

Şamād has a population of 3,098 residents and is located in Syria. The population density is 49 people per square mile, spread across 63.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Şamād?

Şamād enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 318 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 10.0 inches.

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