Monthly climate in `Afrin, Aleppo, Syrian Arab Republic

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification `Afrin features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa).Temperatures typically range between 8 °C (46 °F) and 29 °C (85 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -4 °C (24 °F) or can rise to as high as 44 °C (112 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 452 mm (17.8 inches) and receives 66 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.`Afrin enjoys an average of 3917 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 42 minutes to 14 hours 35 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in `Afrin, Aleppo, Syrian Arab Republic §

The warmest months in `Afrin are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 29 °C (80 - 85 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 8 to 10 °C (46 - 50 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, `Afrin experiences 167 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 9 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in `Afrin, Aleppo, Syrian Arab Republic.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 20°C
(68°F)
22°C
(73°F)
30°C
(86°F)
34°C
(94°F)
41°C
(106°F)
41°C
(106°F)
43°C
(110°F)
44°C
(111°F)
44°C
(112°F)
35°C
(96°F)
30°C
(86°F)
22°C
(72°F)
Mean maximum 17°C
(63°F)
20°C
(69°F)
25°C
(77°F)
32°C
(89°F)
38°C
(101°F)
39°C
(103°F)
40°C
(104°F)
41°C
(106°F)
39°C
(103°F)
34°C
(93°F)
28°C
(82°F)
20°C
(68°F)
Average high 12°C
(54°F)
15°C
(59°F)
18°C
(64°F)
24°C
(75°F)
30°C
(86°F)
33°C
(92°F)
37°C
(99°F)
37°C
(98°F)
35°C
(95°F)
29°C
(85°F)
21°C
(70°F)
15°C
(59°F)
Daily mean 8°C
(46°F)
10°C
(50°F)
12°C
(54°F)
17°C
(63°F)
23°C
(73°F)
26°C
(79°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
27°C
(80°F)
21°C
(71°F)
15°C
(59°F)
10°C
(50°F)
Average low 4°C
(39°F)
5°C
(41°F)
7°C
(46°F)
11°C
(52°F)
16°C
(60°F)
19°C
(66°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
20°C
(67°F)
15°C
(59°F)
9°C
(49°F)
6°C
(44°F)
Mean minimum -2°C
(28°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
2°C
(36°F)
6°C
(42°F)
12°C
(53°F)
15°C
(60°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
15°C
(59°F)
9°C
(49°F)
4°C
(39°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
Minimum -4°C
(26°F)
-4°C
(24°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
4°C
(40°F)
10°C
(49°F)
11°C
(52°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(64°F)
12°C
(54°F)
5°C
(42°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-2°C
(28°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in `Afrin, Aleppo, Syrian Arab Republic §

`Afrin usually has the most precipitation in January, March and December, with an average of 11 rainy days and 88 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in `Afrin are July, August and September. On average, 2 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in `Afrin, Aleppo, Syrian Arab Republic.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 89 (3.5) 62 (2.4) 73 (2.9) 42 (1.6) 20 (0.8) 7 (0.3) 1 (0.0) 1 (0.0) 3 (0.1) 17 (0.7) 35 (1.4) 102 (4.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 10 9 12 8 4 2 0 0 0 3 6 12

Monthly sunshine hours in `Afrin, Aleppo, Syrian Arab Republic §

The sunniest months in `Afrin are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 17 minutes a day.Least sunny months in `Afrin: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 39 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in `Afrin, Aleppo, Syrian Arab Republic.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 200 256 323 343 397 406 419 392 350 316 271 240
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 58m 10h 50m 11h 58m 13h 7m 14h 6m 14h 35m 14h 20m 13h 28m 12h 22m 11h 13m 10h 13m 9h 42m

Solar UV radiation in `Afrin, Aleppo, Syrian Arab Republic §

`Afrin experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly `Afrin UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for `Afrin, Aleppo, Syrian Arab Republic.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 4 5 7 9 10 11 11 10 8 7 4 3