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Weather & Climate in Al Mazra‘ah, Syria

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Al Mazra‘ah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 349 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 7.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,615 feet.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average60.7°F
12% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days349 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,615 ft (797 m)
Area268.0 sq mi (694.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates32.7815°N, 36.4784°W
TimezoneAsia/Damascus

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 7.8"
79% below US avg
Snowfall 1.4"
Wettest Month (Jan) 2.30"
Driest Month (May) 0.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

43 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.1.

Feb 15, 2008 11 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M5.1 125 km 10 km
Mar 26, 1997 3 km WNW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M5.0 117 km 10 km
Oct 18, 1991 12 km SSE of Jayr?d, Syria M4.9 106 km 10 km
Mar 26, 1997 12 km SW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.7 142 km 10 km
Jul 7, 2004 1 km NNW of Al Kar?mah, Jordan M4.5 124 km 12 km
Sep 1, 2014 7 km NE of Az Zabad?n?, Syria M4.4 114 km 10 km
Feb 11, 2008 14 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.3 112 km 0 km
Jun 12, 2008 8 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.2 112 km 0 km
Nov 12, 1993 4 km SSW of Bhamdoun, Lebanon M4.2 134 km 10 km
Feb 7, 2023 Dead Sea region M4.1 139 km 10 km
Dec 3, 1996 8 km SSW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.1 140 km 5 km
Jan 22, 2022 4 km E of Taiyiba, Israel M4.1 94 km 10 km
Jun 12, 2008 6 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.0 113 km 5 km
Jun 12, 2008 11 km W of Metulla, Israel M4.0 109 km 1 km
Jun 13, 2008 7 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.0 113 km 1 km
Aug 4, 1997 4 km SW of ‘Ein Qun?ya, Israel M4.0 87 km 10 km
Jun 12, 2008 6 km WSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.0 118 km 10 km
Jul 5, 2014 4 km NE of Sidon, Lebanon M4.0 135 km 13 km
Jul 10, 2009 14 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M4.0 120 km 10 km
Aug 8, 2004 1 km SSE of Kafr D?n, Palestinian Territory M4.0 119 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

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 95 km
1837 ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS Earthquake 6,000 95 km
1546 GAZA - JAFFA Earthquake 127 km
1202 SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA Eruption + Earthquake 30,000 92 km
1033 AKKO Earthquake 70,000 140 km
746 SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS Earthquake 127 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Harrat Ash Shamah (115 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Harrat Ash Shamah Volcanic field 1,100 m (3,609 ft) 1850 115 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 2.3 in Wettest
February 45°F (7°C) 2.2 in Coldest
March 51°F (10°C) 1.7 in
April 58°F (15°C) 0.6 in
May 67°F (20°C) 0.3 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 76°F (25°C) 0.0 in
August 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in Warmest
September 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in
October 67°F (19°C) 0.4 in
November 55°F (13°C) 1.0 in
December 46°F (8°C) 2.0 in

Al Mazra‘ah has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 45°F in February to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 10.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.3") and June the driest (0.0").

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