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Weather & Climate in Tallkalakh, Syria
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Tallkalakh enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 277 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 32.6 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 945 feet.
Temperature
49°F Jan (9°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 65.5°F |
| 21% above US avg | |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 277 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 945 ft (288 m) |
| Area | 78.6 sq mi (203.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 379/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.6684°N, 36.2600°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Damascus |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
73 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.2.
| Aug 12, 2024 | 12 km NNW of As Salamīyah, Syria | M5.2 | 85 km | 7 km |
| Mar 29, 2006 | 45 km SW of Latakia, Syria | M5.0 | 100 km | 27 km |
| Oct 18, 1991 | 12 km SSE of Jayr?d, Syria | M4.9 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Aug 16, 2024 | 5 km NNW of As Salamīyah, Syria | M4.8 | 83 km | 10 km |
| Feb 7, 2023 | 10 km NW of Yaylada??, Turkey | M4.7 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Mar 26, 1997 | 12 km SW of Baabda, Lebanon | M4.7 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 57 km W of B?niy?s, Syria | M4.7 | 101 km | 10 km |
| Apr 15, 2020 | 43 km NNW of Latakia, Syria | M4.6 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 11 km SE of Yaylada??, Turkey | M4.6 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Jun 5, 1996 | 34 km NNW of Latakia, Syria | M4.6 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Apr 15, 2020 | 40 km NNW of Latakia, Syria | M4.5 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 39 km WNW of Latakia, Syria | M4.5 | 132 km | 11 km |
| Aug 13, 2024 | 14 km N of As Salamīyah, Syria | M4.5 | 90 km | 5 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 28 km WNW of Latakia, Syria | M4.5 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Jan 12, 2023 | 6 km NNE of Kh?n Shaykh?n, Syria | M4.4 | 100 km | 10 km |
| May 9, 2023 | 55 km E of As Salamīyah, Syria | M4.4 | 133 km | 10 km |
| Nov 6, 1990 | 38 km NNW of Latakia, Syria | M4.4 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 44 km W of Latakia, Syria | M4.4 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Sep 1, 2014 | 7 km NE of Az Zabad?n?, Syria | M4.4 | 100 km | 10 km |
| Feb 26, 2003 | 6 km NNW of Jisr ash Shugh?r, Syria | M4.4 | 133 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1202 | SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 30,000 | 132 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49°F (9°C) | 6.2 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 51°F (10°C) | 5.6 in | |
| March | 56°F (13°C) | 4.6 in | |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 1.0 in | |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 61°F (16°C) | 3.9 in | |
| December | 52°F (11°C) | 6.2 in |
Tallkalakh has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 49°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 32.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.2") and July the driest (0.0").