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Weather & Climate in Al Jarnīyah, Syria
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Al Jarnīyah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. The area gets 335 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 11.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,234 feet.
Temperature
45°F Jan (7°C)
87°F Jul (31°C)
| Annual Average | 65.1°F |
| 21% above US avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 87°F (31°C) |
| Sunny Days | 335 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,234 ft (376 m) |
| Area | 1,648.8 sq mi (4,270.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.1605°N, 38.2334°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Damascus |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
19 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.
| Feb 6, 2023 | 24 km NNE of Musabeyli, Turkey | M4.7 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Jan 4, 1996 | 54 km WNW of Deir ez-Zor, Syria | M4.6 | 143 km | 10 km |
| May 24, 2005 | 67 km SSE of Ar Raqqah, Syria | M4.6 | 124 km | 10 km |
| Oct 16, 2012 | 21 km NE of Musabeyli, Turkey | M4.5 | 137 km | 9 km |
| Feb 12, 2023 | 9 km N of ‘Afr?n, Syria | M4.4 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Jul 28, 2016 | 77 km S of Ar Raqqah, Syria | M4.4 | 127 km | 27 km |
| May 9, 2023 | 55 km E of As Salamīyah, Syria | M4.4 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 12 km E of Yavuzeli, Turkey | M4.4 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Feb 12, 2023 | 16 km SW of Musabeyli, Turkey | M4.2 | 149 km | 4 km |
| Sep 8, 2002 | 29 km NNE of As Salam?yah, Syria | M4.2 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Apr 4, 2012 | 12 km ENE of Musabeyli, Turkey | M4.0 | 136 km | 8 km |
| Sep 11, 1994 | 12 km N of Ad D?n?, Syria | M3.8 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Apr 13, 2003 | 15 km ENE of Manbij, Syria | M3.7 | 47 km | 6 km |
| Jun 1, 1994 | 65 km SSW of Ath Thawrah, Syria | M3.7 | 95 km | 33 km |
| Aug 11, 2023 | Turkey-Syria border region | M3.3 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Jun 26, 2006 | 17 km WNW of ‘Afr?n, Syria | M3.3 | 146 km | 32 km |
| Jun 26, 2006 | 14 km WNW of Gaziantep, Turkey | M3.2 | 139 km | 6 km |
| Jan 22, 2007 | 18 km W of Bozova, Turkey | M2.8 | 135 km | 5 km |
| Jun 27, 2006 | 8 km SSE of ?anl?urfa, Turkey | M2.8 | 118 km | 13 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 1.6 in | |
| March | 52°F (11°C) | 1.4 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 1.2 in | |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | |
| July | 87°F (31°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 86°F (30°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 67°F (20°C) | 0.7 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 1.2 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 2.0 in |
Al Jarnīyah has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 45°F in January to 87°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 11.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.3") and July the driest (0.0").