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Rainiest Cities in Syria

Top 100 cities ranked by rainiest cities

Rainiest Cities — Syria

1 Al Qadmūs 14 48.6"
2 Ad Duraykīsh 14 40.8"
3 Ţarţūs 14 36.3"
4 Jisr ash Shughūr 12 35.6"
5 Shaţḩah 10 35.6"
6 Burj Islām 02 34.9"
7 Bāniyās 14 33.1"
8 Tallkalakh 11 32.6"
9 Latakia 02 32.6"
10 Şāfītā 14 32.2"
11 Jablah 02 32.1"
12 Buq‘ātā 03 31.3"
13 Kafr Lāhā 11 30.9"
14 Maşyāf 10 29.7"
15 Salqīn 12 29.5"
16 Al Qunayţirah 03 26.6"
17 Az Zabadānī 08 26.2"
18 Al Mālikīyah 01 24.5"
19 Kafr Takhārīm 12 24.4"
20 Jabā 03 22.5"
21 Idlib 12 22.2"
22 Jindayris 09 22.1"
23 Ad Dānā 12 21.0"
24 Kafranbel 12 20.8"
25 ‘Afrīn 09 20.8"
26 Nubl 09 18.9"
27 Qaţanā 08 18.7"
28 Zākīyah 08 18.7"
29 Batabo 09 18.7"
30 Ma‘arratmişrīn 12 18.7"
31 Al Qāmishlī 01 18.4"
32 I‘zāz 09 18.2"
33 Tremseh 10 17.7"
34 Maharda 10 17.7"
35 Ḩalfāyā 10 17.7"
36 ‘Āmūdā 01 17.4"
37 Kafr Zaytā 10 17.3"
38 Khān Shaykhūn 12 17.3"
39 Ad Darbāsīyah 01 17.2"
40 Al Quşayr 11 17.1"
41 Afis 12 17.0"
42 Binnish 12 17.0"
43 Saraqib 12 17.0"
44 Kanākir 08 16.7"
45 Şūrān 09 16.4"
46 Tallbīsah 11 16.2"
47 Ar Rastan 11 16.2"
48 Tall Rif‘at 09 15.8"
49 Kafr Buhum 10 15.4"
50 Ḩamāh 10 15.4"
51 Al Ghanţū 11 15.1"
52 Kafr Shams 06 15.1"
53 Inkhil 06 15.1"
54 At Tall 08 15.1"
55 Homs 11 15.1"
56 Damascus 13 15.1"
57 ‘Ayn al ‘Arab 09 15.0"
58 Ţayyibat al Imām 10 14.6"
59 Şūrān 10 14.6"
60 Tall Tamr 01 14.3"
61 Jāsim 06 14.2"
62 Nawá 06 14.2"
63 Maḑāyā 08 14.1"
64 Mūrak 10 14.1"
65 Aleppo 09 13.9"
66 Shaykh Miskīn 06 13.2"
67 Dā‘il 06 13.2"
68 Ţafas 06 13.2"
69 Darkūsh 12 13.0"
70 Armanāz 12 13.0"
71 Sarmīn 12 13.0"
72 Ghabāghib 06 12.9"
73 Jarābulus 09 12.8"
74 Al Ḩasakah 01 12.6"
75 Al Kiswah 08 12.2"
76 Dārayyā 08 12.2"
77 Manbij 09 12.2"
78 Dar‘ā 06 12.1"
79 Qanawāt 05 12.0"
80 As-Suwayda 05 12.0"
81 Al Qurayyā 05 11.8"
82 Tādif 09 11.8"
83 Kabbasin 09 11.8"
84 Al Bāb 09 11.8"
85 As Salamīyah 10 11.0"
86 Izra‘ 06 11.0"
87 Al Ḩirāk 06 10.9"
88 Aş Şanamayn 06 10.8"
89 Taftanāz 12 10.6"
90 Al Atārib 09 10.6"
91 As Safīrah 09 10.6"
92 Yabrūd 08 10.5"
93 Şalkhad 05 10.1"
94 Qabbāsīn 09 10.0"
95 Ḩarastā 08 9.8"
96 ‘Irbīn 08 9.8"
97 Dūmā 08 9.8"
98 Al Musayfirah 06 9.7"
99 Dayr Ḩāfir 09 9.7"

The rainiest cities in Syria receive the highest annual precipitation, creating lush green landscapes and abundant water resources. Al Qadmūs leads with 48.6 inches of precipitation annually.

High rainfall supports diverse ecosystems, extensive park systems, and reliable water supplies. These cities often feature vibrant gardens, green spaces, and agricultural communities that benefit from consistent moisture throughout the year.

While abundant rainfall supports lush environments, it can also bring challenges including flooding risks, high humidity, and more frequent overcast days. Many rainy cities have adapted with robust drainage systems, covered public spaces, and a cultural embrace of indoor activities.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Al Qadmūs receives 48.6" of precipitation annually — that's about 4.1 feet of water.
  • 2. The rainiest cities in the U.S. are primarily in the Southeast and Pacific Northwest, though for very different reasons — tropical moisture vs. marine influence.
  • 3. High rainfall areas tend to have lower wildfire risk and more reliable municipal water supplies.

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