An Nabk climate — normals and trends
An Nabk (Syria) has a cold semi-arid climate (BSk) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 14.5 °C and it receives 156 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is July (25.0 °C on average) and the coldest is January (3.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in March.
An Nabk averages 36 frost days, 70 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 40 rainy days per year.
An Nabk has warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.25 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 48 to 24 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 39.3 °C (on 7 August 1987) and the coldest -19.0 °C (on 7 February 1950).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
An NabkRif-dimashq Governorate
- coords
- 34.02°, 36.73°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
14.5°C
Average daily high
20.2°C
Average daily low
9.2°C
Annual rainfall
156mm
Sunshine / day
11.1h
Mean relative humidity
51%
Average peak wind
11.4km/h
Seasonal range
21.5°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
36 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
70 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
40 d/yr
Annual snowfall
14.7 cm
Average feels-like high
18.3 °C
Average feels-like low
6.6 °C
Average peak gust
31.1 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
13 d/yr
Solar radiation
20.7 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.2 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.43 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
39.3 °C
7 August 1987
Coldest day
-19.0 °C
7 February 1950
Wettest day
31 mm
18 April 1943
Windiest day
40.6 km/h
18 February 1970
Strongest gust
90.4 km/h
14 April 1941
Hottest feels-like
40.4 °C
28 July 2020
Coldest feels-like
-24.7 °C
7 February 1950
Snowiest day
12.2 cm
9 February 1992
Sunniest day
13.6 h
26 June 1949
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10.9 °C | +3.1 °C | 17 mm | -8 mm |
| Feb | 8.3 °C | -1.2 °C | 21 mm | 0 mm |
| Mar | 16.8 °C | +3.4 °C | 40 mm | +14 mm |
| Apr | 21.2 °C | +2.4 °C | 14 mm | -6 mm |
| May | 27.5 °C | +3.3 °C | 10 mm | -6 mm |
| Jun | 31.4 °C | +2.4 °C | 0 mm | -2 mm |
| Jul | 33.7 °C | +2.0 °C | 1 mm | +1 mm |
| Aug | 34.0 °C | +2.4 °C | 1 mm | +0 mm |
| Sep | 29.5 °C | +1.3 °C | 1 mm | -0 mm |
| Oct | 24.3 °C | +1.9 °C | 0 mm | -9 mm |
| Nov | 19.3 °C | +3.9 °C | 7 mm | -7 mm |
| Dec | 10.3 °C | +0.4 °C | 32 mm | +11 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of An Nabk?
An Nabk has a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen BSk). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 14.5 °C and it receives 156 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in An Nabk?
The hottest day measured in An Nabk between 1940 and 2025 was 7 August 1987, reaching 39.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in An Nabk?
The coldest day measured in An Nabk between 1940 and 2025 was 7 February 1950, at -19.0 °C.
Does it snow in An Nabk?
Yes. An Nabk gets on average 14.7 cm of snow per year and has around 36 frost days.
Has the climate of An Nabk warmed?
Yes: An Nabk warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in An Nabk?
The wettest day measured in An Nabk between 1940 and 2025 was 18 April 1943, with 31 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in An Nabk?
The windiest day measured in An Nabk between 1940 and 2025 was 18 February 1970, with winds reaching 40.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in An Nabk?
The warmest month in An Nabk is July (25.0 °C on average); the coldest is January (3.5 °C).
How much does it rain in An Nabk?
An Nabk receives on average 156 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 40 rainy days.
Is it sunny in An Nabk?
An Nabk gets on average 11.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 4,052 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in An Nabk?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in An Nabk between 1940 and 2025 was 9 February 1992, with 12.2 cm.
Are there tropical nights in An Nabk?
Yes: An Nabk has on average 13 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in An Nabk?
In An Nabk, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.4 °C on 28 July 2020, and the lowest was -24.7 °C on 7 February 1950.
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