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Weather & Climate in Arwād, Syria
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Arwād enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 332 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 48.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet.
Temperature
50°F Jan (10°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 65.9°F |
| 22% above US avg | |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 332 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Area | 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.8560°N, 35.8585°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Damascus |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
122 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.
| Feb 20, 2023 | 2 km NNW of Uzunba?, Turkey | M6.3 | 146 km | 16 km |
| Feb 20, 2023 | 9 km WNW of Uzunba?, Turkey | M5.5 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Mar 22, 1993 | 47 km SE of Protaras, Cyprus | M5.4 | 134 km | 32 km |
| Feb 16, 2023 | 21 km W of Uzunba?, Turkey | M5.2 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Aug 12, 2024 | 12 km NNW of As Salamīyah, Syria | M5.2 | 109 km | 7 km |
| Jun 17, 2009 | 9 km SW of Büyükçat, Turkey | M5.0 | 133 km | 10 km |
| Mar 29, 2006 | 45 km SW of Latakia, Syria | M5.0 | 59 km | 27 km |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 6 km SSE of Büyükçat, Turkey | M4.9 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Aug 16, 2024 | 5 km NNW of As Salamīyah, Syria | M4.8 | 110 km | 10 km |
| Feb 16, 2023 | 24 km WNW of Yaylada??, Turkey | M4.8 | 124 km | 10 km |
| Mar 26, 1997 | 12 km SW of Baabda, Lebanon | M4.7 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Apr 3, 2020 | 51 km W of Yaylada??, Turkey | M4.7 | 125 km | 13 km |
| Feb 7, 2023 | 10 km NW of Yaylada??, Turkey | M4.7 | 124 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 57 km W of B?niy?s, Syria | M4.7 | 59 km | 10 km |
| Apr 15, 2020 | 43 km NNW of Latakia, Syria | M4.6 | 116 km | 10 km |
| Jun 5, 1996 | 34 km NNW of Latakia, Syria | M4.6 | 109 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 11 km SE of Yaylada??, Turkey | M4.6 | 112 km | 10 km |
| Feb 7, 2023 | 9 km WSW of Uzunba?, Turkey | M4.6 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Feb 26, 2023 | 9 km SW of B?y?k?at, Turkey | M4.5 | 134 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 39 km WNW of Latakia, Syria | M4.5 | 95 km | 11 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50°F (10°C) | 6.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 52°F (11°C) | 6.1 in | |
| March | 58°F (14°C) | 5.1 in | |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 2.5 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 1.0 in | |
| June | 74°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 62°F (17°C) | 4.4 in | |
| December | 53°F (12°C) | 7.4 in | Wettest |
Arwād has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 50°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 36.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (7.4") and July the driest (0.0").