Jableh climate — normals and trends
Jableh (Syria) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 18.0 °C and it receives 940 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 August (25.5 °C on average) and the coldest is January (10.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in January.
Jableh averages 0 frost days, 19 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 104 rainy days per year.
Jableh has warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.24 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 38.5 °C (on 15 September 1994) and the coldest -2.1 °C (on 6 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
JablehLatakia Governorate
- coords
- 35.36°, 35.93°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
18.0°C
Average daily high
21.2°C
Average daily low
15.2°C
Annual rainfall
940mm
Sunshine / day
10.7h
Mean relative humidity
77%
Average peak wind
14.7km/h
Seasonal range
15.4°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
19 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
104 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.4 cm
Average feels-like high
21.8 °C
Average feels-like low
15.1 °C
Average peak gust
31.9 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
109 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.8 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.0 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.52 · 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
38.5 °C
15 September 1994
Coldest day
-2.1 °C
6 February 1950
Wettest day
71 mm
14 December 1945
Windiest day
49.9 km/h
18 February 1970
Strongest gust
110.9 km/h
13 January 1968
Hottest feels-like
44.5 °C
9 August 2025
Coldest feels-like
-7.2 °C
5 February 1950
Snowiest day
6.6 cm
8 February 1949
Sunniest day
13.9 h
30 June 1943
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16.2 °C | +3.3 °C | 16 mm | -141 mm |
| Feb | 12.8 °C | -1.1 °C | 79 mm | -60 mm |
| Mar | 19.5 °C | +3.5 °C | 38 mm | -98 mm |
| Apr | 20.0 °C | +0.5 °C | 50 mm | -46 mm |
| May | 24.1 °C | +1.0 °C | 40 mm | -14 mm |
| Jun | 26.6 °C | +0.9 °C | 9 mm | -14 mm |
| Jul | 28.1 °C | +0.5 °C | 4 mm | -7 mm |
| Aug | 29.7 °C | +1.3 °C | 14 mm | +3 mm |
| Sep | 28.5 °C | +0.9 °C | 25 mm | +2 mm |
| Oct | 25.1 °C | +0.1 °C | 64 mm | -0 mm |
| Nov | 23.4 °C | +3.6 °C | 58 mm | -32 mm |
| Dec | 16.3 °C | +1.5 °C | 143 mm | +4 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Jableh?
Jableh has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 18.0 °C and it receives 940 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Jableh?
The hottest day measured in Jableh between 1940 and 2025 was 15 September 1994, reaching 38.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in Jableh?
The coldest day measured in Jableh between 1940 and 2025 was 6 February 1950, at -2.1 °C.
Does it snow in Jableh?
Almost never: Jableh sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Jableh warmed?
Yes: Jableh warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Jableh?
The wettest day measured in Jableh between 1940 and 2025 was 14 December 1945, with 71 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Jableh?
The windiest day measured in Jableh between 1940 and 2025 was 18 February 1970, with winds reaching 49.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Jableh?
The warmest month in Jableh is August (25.5 °C on average); the coldest is January (10.1 °C).
How much does it rain in Jableh?
Jableh receives on average 940 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 104 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Jableh?
Jableh gets on average 10.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,905 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Jableh?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Jableh between 1940 and 2025 was 8 February 1949, with 6.6 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Jableh?
Yes: Jableh has on average 109 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Jableh?
In Jableh, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 44.5 °C on 9 August 2025, and the lowest was -7.2 °C on 5 February 1950.
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