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Sinjār, Syria
Idlib · Syria
Sinjār is a small town in Idlib, Syria with a population of 0. Elevation: 1,329 ft (405 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Sinjār
Sinjar is a town in the Sinjar District of the Nineveh Governorate in northern Iraq. It is located about five kilometers south of the Sinjar Mountains. Its population in 2013 was estimated at 88,023, and is predominantly Yazidi.
People
Climate
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,329 ft (405 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.5901°, 37.0047° |
| Timezone | Asia/Damascus |
| Country | 🇸🇾 Syria |
| State / Province | Idlib |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 10.3 inches (261 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Sinjār
Sinjār is a small town in Syria (Idlib) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 1,329 feet (405 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 10.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Damascus.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 65.1°F |
| 21% above Syria avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 332 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,329 ft (405 m) |
| Area | 147.1 sq mi (381.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.5901°N, 37.0047°W |
| 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 | 99 km |
| 1408 | ANTIOCH | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 106 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (7°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 47°F (9°C) | 2.5 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 1.4 in | |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 0.9 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 1.6 in | |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 2.7 in |
Sinjār has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 44°F in January to 84°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 15.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.1") and July the driest (0.0").
Schools in Sinjār
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| مدرسة قرية الجهمان الإبتدائية | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Sinjār
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Train Stations in Sinjār
2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Sinjār
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aleppo International Airport | ALP | Large Airport |
| Abu ad Duhur Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Hamah Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Murshid Sarhan Agricultural Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rasm Al-Abboud Air Base | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Sinjār
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| قسم الشوون الفنيه |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Sinjār
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Museq Village Aljahman |
Quick Facts
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What is the weather like in Sinjār?
Sinjār enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 332 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 10.3 inches.