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Weather & Climate in Al Ya‘rubīyah, Syria
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Al Ya‘rubīyah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (19°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 90°F in July. The area gets 321 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 19.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,289 feet.
Temperature
45°F Jan (7°C)
90°F Jul (32°C)
| Annual Average | 65.4°F |
| 21% above US avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 90°F (32°C) |
| Sunny Days | 321 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,289 ft (393 m) |
| Area | 508.6 sq mi (1,317.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.8114°N, 42.0621°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Damascus |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
43 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.3.
| Jun 14, 2012 | 1 km NNW of P?narönü, Turkey | M5.3 | 59 km | 5 km |
| Sep 17, 1994 | 5 km NNW of Be?p?nar, Turkey | M5.1 | 127 km | 9 km |
| Aug 5, 2012 | 3 km NW of Gülyaz?, Turkey | M5.0 | 105 km | 18 km |
| Jan 26, 2021 | 46 km SE of Al ?asakah, Syria | M4.9 | 114 km | 10 km |
| May 21, 2006 | 4 km NW of Be?endik, Turkey | M4.9 | 141 km | 5 km |
| Mar 11, 2013 | 34 km NE of Tallkayf, Iraq | M4.9 | 124 km | 7 km |
| Oct 23, 2003 | 8 km NW of ?enoba, Turkey | M4.8 | 95 km | 10 km |
| Feb 2, 1991 | 8 km WSW of Zaxo, Iraq | M4.8 | 59 km | 33 km |
| Dec 9, 1997 | 18 km NW of Dihok, Iraq | M4.7 | 70 km | 33 km |
| Jan 30, 1991 | Turkey-Syria-Iraq border region | M4.7 | 63 km | 17 km |
| Feb 2, 1991 | 5 km NNW of Çardakl?, Turkey | M4.7 | 68 km | 10 km |
| Jan 15, 1993 | 35 km SSW of ‘Aqrah, Iraq | M4.7 | 148 km | 33 km |
| Feb 14, 1995 | 5 km W of Do?anköy, Turkey | M4.7 | 122 km | 18 km |
| May 29, 2011 | 8 km SSE of Balveren, Turkey | M4.5 | 81 km | 11 km |
| May 3, 2002 | 28 km NW of ‘Aqrah, Iraq | M4.5 | 142 km | 40 km |
| Sep 13, 2012 | Iraq | M4.5 | 143 km | 9 km |
| Jan 18, 2002 | 3 km WSW of Ba?l?ca, Turkey | M4.4 | 90 km | 33 km |
| Oct 4, 2003 | 43 km W of Tallkayf, Iraq | M4.4 | 61 km | 35 km |
| Feb 7, 2023 | 14 km E of Gökbudak, Turkey | M4.4 | 140 km | 4 km |
| Jan 25, 2008 | 24 km SE of Al ?asakah, Syria | M4.4 | 111 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 3.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 3.6 in | |
| March | 52°F (11°C) | 3.7 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 0.1 in | |
| July | 90°F (32°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 89°F (32°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 69°F (21°C) | 1.2 in | |
| November | 56°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
Al Ya‘rubīyah has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 45°F in January to 90°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.1") and July the driest (0.0").