Kabbasin climate — normals and trends
Kabbasin (Syria) has a cold semi-arid climate (BSk) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 17.7 °C and it receives 336 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 (29.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (5.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in January.
Kabbasin averages 20 frost days, 135 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 61 rainy days per year.
Kabbasin has warmed by +2.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.27 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 27 to 13 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 45.7 °C (on 14 August 2023) and the coldest -11.4 °C (on 5 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
KabbasinAleppo Governorate
- coords
- 36.43°, 37.57°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
17.7°C
Average daily high
23.9°C
Average daily low
12.2°C
Annual rainfall
336mm
Sunshine / day
10.6h
Mean relative humidity
58%
Average peak wind
19.0km/h
Seasonal range
23.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
20 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
135 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
61 d/yr
Annual snowfall
6.9 cm
Average feels-like high
22.0 °C
Average feels-like low
10.2 °C
Average peak gust
35.5 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
76 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.7 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.3 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.47 · 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
45.7 °C
14 August 2023
Coldest day
-11.4 °C
5 February 1950
Wettest day
63 mm
18 April 1975
Windiest day
51.9 km/h
19 April 1958
Strongest gust
91.1 km/h
19 April 1958
Hottest feels-like
47.6 °C
29 July 2000
Coldest feels-like
-16.7 °C
5 February 1950
Snowiest day
17.2 cm
8 January 1979
Sunniest day
14.1 h
1 July 1942
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14.8 °C | +4.9 °C | 5 mm | -57 mm |
| Feb | 11.6 °C | -0.5 °C | 37 mm | -14 mm |
| Mar | 22.2 °C | +5.9 °C | 21 mm | -28 mm |
| Apr | 23.2 °C | +0.9 °C | 36 mm | +4 mm |
| May | 31.0 °C | +2.6 °C | 13 mm | -6 mm |
| Jun | 35.9 °C | +2.1 °C | 2 mm | -2 mm |
| Jul | 38.9 °C | +1.9 °C | 2 mm | +1 mm |
| Aug | 38.3 °C | +1.4 °C | 1 mm | -0 mm |
| Sep | 33.6 °C | +0.6 °C | 0 mm | -3 mm |
| Oct | 27.0 °C | +0.5 °C | 9 mm | -11 mm |
| Nov | 22.6 °C | +4.3 °C | 8 mm | -29 mm |
| Dec | 14.1 °C | +2.3 °C | 52 mm | -7 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Kabbasin?
Kabbasin has a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen BSk). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 17.7 °C and it receives 336 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Kabbasin?
The hottest day measured in Kabbasin between 1940 and 2025 was 14 August 2023, reaching 45.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Kabbasin?
The coldest day measured in Kabbasin between 1940 and 2025 was 5 February 1950, at -11.4 °C.
Does it snow in Kabbasin?
Yes. Kabbasin gets on average 6.9 cm of snow per year and has around 20 frost days.
Has the climate of Kabbasin warmed?
Yes: Kabbasin warmed by +2.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Kabbasin?
The wettest day measured in Kabbasin between 1940 and 2025 was 18 April 1975, with 63 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Kabbasin?
The windiest day measured in Kabbasin between 1940 and 2025 was 19 April 1958, with winds reaching 51.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Kabbasin?
The warmest month in Kabbasin is July (29.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (5.7 °C).
How much does it rain in Kabbasin?
Kabbasin receives on average 336 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 61 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Kabbasin?
Kabbasin gets on average 10.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,869 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Kabbasin?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Kabbasin between 1940 and 2025 was 8 January 1979, with 17.2 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Kabbasin?
Yes: Kabbasin has on average 76 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Kabbasin?
In Kabbasin, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 47.6 °C on 29 July 2000, and the lowest was -16.7 °C on 5 February 1950.
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