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Weather & Climate in ‘Uqayribāt, Syria
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
‘Uqayribāt enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 344 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 9.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,241 feet.
Temperature
44°F Jan (7°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 64.5°F |
| 19% above US avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 344 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,241 ft (683 m) |
| Area | 260.8 sq mi (675.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.0431°N, 37.4644°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Damascus |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
21 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.5.
| Dec 24, 1996 | 49 km SE of Tadmur, Syria | M5.5 | 141 km | 29 km |
| Aug 12, 2024 | 12 km NNW of As Salamīyah, Syria | M5.2 | 42 km | 7 km |
| Aug 16, 2024 | 5 km NNW of As Salamīyah, Syria | M4.8 | 39 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 11 km SE of Yaylada??, Turkey | M4.6 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Aug 13, 2024 | 14 km N of As Salamīyah, Syria | M4.5 | 38 km | 5 km |
| Jul 28, 2016 | 77 km S of Ar Raqqah, Syria | M4.4 | 149 km | 27 km |
| May 9, 2023 | 55 km E of As Salamīyah, Syria | M4.4 | 19 km | 10 km |
| Jan 12, 2023 | 6 km NNE of Kh?n Shaykh?n, Syria | M4.4 | 88 km | 10 km |
| Feb 26, 2003 | 6 km NNW of Jisr ash Shugh?r, Syria | M4.4 | 141 km | 33 km |
| Jan 21, 2023 | 12 km ENE of Tallkalakh, Syria | M4.3 | 105 km | 10 km |
| Sep 8, 2002 | 29 km NNE of As Salam?yah, Syria | M4.2 | 30 km | 10 km |
| Jul 24, 2016 | 11 km N of Tadmur, Syria | M4.2 | 85 km | 10 km |
| Jan 27, 2005 | 42 km NE of Al Qaryatayn, Syria | M4.1 | 65 km | 10 km |
| Feb 8, 2023 | 19 km ENE of Bcharré, Lebanon | M4.1 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Feb 8, 2004 | 12 km WNW of Yabr?d, Syria | M4.0 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Mar 5, 2023 | 32 km NW of Tadmur, Syria | M4.0 | 60 km | 10 km |
| Dec 8, 1990 | 23 km SW of Tadmur, Syria | M3.9 | 94 km | 10 km |
| Jun 1, 1994 | 65 km SSW of Ath Thawrah, Syria | M3.7 | 76 km | 33 km |
| Feb 27, 1991 | 13 km ENE of Ar Rastan, Syria | M3.6 | 55 km | 10 km |
| Feb 26, 1992 | 14 km NNW of As Salam?yah, Syria | M3.2 | 43 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (7°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 47°F (8°C) | 2.0 in | |
| March | 53°F (12°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 62°F (17°C) | 1.2 in | |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 78°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 69°F (21°C) | 0.7 in | |
| November | 56°F (13°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 2.3 in |
‘Uqayribāt has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 44°F in January to 83°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 12.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.5") and July the driest (0.0").