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Weather & Climate in Jinnīyah, Syria
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Jinnīyah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 89°F in July. The area gets 320 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 8.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,345 feet.
Temperature
44°F Jan (6°C)
89°F Jul (32°C)
| Annual Average | 66.5°F |
| 23% above US avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 89°F (32°C) |
| Sunny Days | 320 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,345 ft (410 m) |
| Area | 518.7 sq mi (1,343.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 10/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.3187°N, 38.9142°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Damascus |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
16 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.4.
| Nov 20, 1994 | Syria | M5.4 | 124 km | 29 km |
| Apr 24, 2018 | 3 km ENE of Samsat, Turkey | M5.2 | 146 km | 10 km |
| May 24, 2005 | 67 km SSE of Ar Raqqah, Syria | M4.6 | 109 km | 10 km |
| Jan 4, 1996 | 54 km WNW of Deir ez-Zor, Syria | M4.6 | 112 km | 10 km |
| Dec 18, 1994 | 36 km W of Deir ez-Zor, Syria | M4.6 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Jul 28, 2016 | 77 km S of Ar Raqqah, Syria | M4.4 | 119 km | 27 km |
| Sep 24, 1999 | 16 km NNE of Bozova, Turkey | M4.3 | 133 km | 10 km |
| Jun 17, 2020 | 14 km SE of Samsat, Turkey | M4.2 | 134 km | 10 km |
| Jul 24, 2006 | 20 km ESE of Samsat, Turkey | M3.9 | 134 km | 7 km |
| Apr 13, 2003 | 15 km ENE of Manbij, Syria | M3.7 | 76 km | 6 km |
| Jun 1, 1994 | 65 km SSW of Ath Thawrah, Syria | M3.7 | 128 km | 33 km |
| Jan 7, 2005 | 11 km E of Samsat, Turkey | M3.4 | 142 km | 5 km |
| May 10, 2005 | 16 km NNE of Bozova, Turkey | M3.3 | 133 km | 9 km |
| Jan 14, 2001 | 1 km N of Samsat, Turkey | M3.1 | 147 km | 15 km |
| Jan 22, 2007 | 18 km W of Bozova, Turkey | M2.8 | 129 km | 5 km |
| Jun 27, 2006 | 8 km SSE of ?anl?urfa, Turkey | M2.8 | 87 km | 13 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (6°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 47°F (8°C) | 1.4 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 75°F (24°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 84°F (29°C) | 0.1 in | |
| July | 89°F (32°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 88°F (31°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 0.5 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 1.4 in |
Jinnīyah has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 44°F in January to 89°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 8.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (1.7") and July the driest (0.0").