Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Khan Shaykhun features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa).Temperatures typically range between 8 °C (47 °F) and 29 °C (85 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -6 °C (21 °F) or can rise to as high as 44 °C (111 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 263 mm (10.3 inches) and receives 54 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Khan Shaykhun enjoys an average of 3932 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 47 minutes to 14 hours 29 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Khan Shaykhun are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 29 °C (81 - 85 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 8 to 11 °C (47 - 51 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Khan Shaykhun experiences 175 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 5 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 21°C (71°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 44°C (111°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 24°C (76°F) |
Mean maximum | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 33°C (93°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Average high | 13°C (56°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Daily mean | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 11°C (51°F) |
Average low | 4°C (40°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 7°C (44°F) |
Mean minimum | -1°C (30°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 1°C (34°F) |
Minimum | -4°C (26°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -1°C (31°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Khan Shaykhun, Idlib, Syrian Arab Republic with other places around the world.
Khan Shaykhun usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 9 rainy days and 47 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Khan Shaykhun are July, August and September. On average, 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 57 (2.2) | 41 (1.6) | 37 (1.5) | 28 (1.1) | 10 (0.4) | 5 (0.2) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.0) | 1 (0.0) | 6 (0.2) | 34 (1.3) | 43 (1.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 11 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 9 |
The sunniest months in Khan Shaykhun are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 14 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Khan Shaykhun: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 50 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 205 | 253 | 323 | 346 | 395 | 405 | 417 | 391 | 350 | 316 | 271 | 254 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 3m | 10h 53m | 11h 58m | 13h 5m | 14h 1m | 14h 29m | 14h 14m | 13h 25m | 12h 21m | 11h 15m | 10h 17m | 9h 47m |
Khan Shaykhun experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 11, which corresponds to the 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 Khan Shaykhun UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 |