‘Ayn al ‘Arab weather in February

In February, ‘Ayn al ‘Arab sees average daytime highs of 12°C and overnight lows near 3°C, with 48 mm of precipitation across 8.5 wet days and about 10.6 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 11°C in the first days to 14°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 06 min at the start of February to 11 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is ‘Ayn al ‘Arab's 10th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see ‘Ayn al ‘Arab's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 12°; 10th warmest
Overnight low: 3°; 2nd coldest
Precipitation: 48 mm; 8.5 wet days
Daylight: 10 h 36 min; 6:23 AM – 4:59 PM
Cloud cover: 51%; 10th clearest
Wind: 9 km/h; 8th windiest
Solar energy: 3.43 kWh/m²
Travel score: 3.4; out of 10

‘Ayn al ‘Arab is town in Syria.

Density: 7,143/km²; people per km²
Founded: 1915

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 11°C in the first days to 14°C by the end.

A typical February day in ‘Ayn al ‘Arab reaches about 12°C in the afternoon and slips back to 3°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 7°C and 17°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 2°C warmer than January and about 5°C cooler than March.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Avg high (°C)	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	13	13	13	13	13	14	14	14	14	15	15
Avg low (°C)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	10	2
2	10	2
3	11	2
4	11	2
5	11	2
6	11	2
7	11	2
8	11	2
9	11	2
10	11	2
11	11	2
12	12	3
13	12	3
14	12	3
15	12	3
16	12	3
17	12	3
18	13	3
19	13	3
20	13	3
21	13	4
22	13	4
23	14	4
24	14	4
25	14	4
26	14	4
27	15	5
28	15	5

How February really feels in ‘Ayn al ‘Arab

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 13 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

The story in February is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

‘Ayn al ‘Arab weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 10th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	10° / 2°	58	9.4	1.1	9.8	2.4
Feb	12° / 3°	48	8.5	0.9	10.6	3.4
Mar	17° / 6°	44	7.6	0.1	11.7	5.9
Apr	23° / 10°	29	5.8	0	12.9	7.6
May	29° / 15°	19	4.3	0	13.9	6.3
Jun	36° / 21°	3	0.8	0	14.5	3.0
Jul	39° / 25°	0	0	0	14.3	0.6
Aug	39° / 24°	0	0.1	0	13.4	0.8
Sep	34° / 19°	3	0.7	0	12.3	4.0
Oct	27° / 14°	23	3.6	0	11	7.4
Nov	18° / 7°	37	5.5	0.1	10	6.6
Dec	12° / 4°	56	8.5	0.4	9.5	3.3

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 46%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Clearer (%)	54	54	55	55	55	54	54	54	54	53	53	52	52	51	52	51	52	53	52	53	53	54	55	55	56	56	57	58
Cloudier (%)	46	46	45	45	45	46	46	46	46	47	47	48	48	49	48	49	48	47	48	47	47	46	45	45	44	44	43	42

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	54	46
2	54	46
3	55	45
4	55	45
5	55	45
6	54	46
7	54	46
8	54	46
9	54	46
10	53	47
11	53	47
12	52	48
13	52	48
14	51	49
15	52	48
16	51	49
17	52	48
18	53	47
19	52	48
20	53	47
21	53	47
22	54	46
23	55	45
24	55	45
25	56	44
26	56	44
27	57	43
28	58	42

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

‘Ayn al ‘Arab gets around 48 mm of rain and snow over 8.5 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 30% and peaks near 32% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Rain chance (%)	30	30	30	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	30	30	30	31	31	31	32	32	32	32	32	31	31	30	30	29	28	27
Snow chance (%)	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	30	5
2	30	5
3	30	5
4	29	4
5	29	4
6	29	4
7	29	4
8	29	4
9	29	4
10	29	4
11	30	3
12	30	3
13	30	3
14	31	3
15	31	3
16	31	4
17	32	4
18	32	4
19	32	3
20	32	3
21	32	3
22	31	3
23	31	3
24	30	2
25	30	2
26	29	2
27	28	2
28	27	2

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of February feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, February lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

Wind in February

Winds average 9 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Wind speed (km/h)	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	9	calm
2	9	calm
3	9	calm
4	9	calm
5	10	calm
6	10	calm
7	10	calm
8	10	calm
9	10	calm
10	9	calm
11	9	calm
12	9	calm
13	9	calm
14	9	calm
15	9	calm
16	9	calm
17	9	calm
18	9	calm
19	9	calm
20	9	calm
21	9	calm
22	9	calm
23	9	calm
24	9	calm
25	9	calm
26	9	calm
27	9	calm
28	9	calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 06 min at the start of February to 11 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 60 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 6:36 AM to 6:08 AM, and sunset from 4:44 PM to 5:12 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Daylight (h)	10.1	10.2	10.2	10.2	10.3	10.3	10.3	10.4	10.4	10.4	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.6	10.6	10.6	10.7	10.7	10.7	10.8	10.8	10.8	10.9	10.9	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.1
Sunrise (AM)	6:36	6:35	6:35	6:34	6:33	6:32	6:31	6:30	6:29	6:28	6:27	6:26	6:25	6:24	6:23	6:22	6:21	6:20	6:19	6:18	6:17	6:15	6:14	6:13	6:12	6:10	6:09	6:08
Sunset (PM)	4:44	4:45	4:46	4:47	4:48	4:49	4:51	4:52	4:53	4:54	4:55	4:56	4:57	4:58	4:59	5:00	5:01	5:02	5:03	5:04	5:05	5:06	5:07	5:08	5:09	5:10	5:11	5:12

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	10.1	6:36	4:44
2	10.2	6:35	4:45
3	10.2	6:35	4:46
4	10.2	6:34	4:47
5	10.3	6:33	4:48
6	10.3	6:32	4:49
7	10.3	6:31	4:51
8	10.4	6:30	4:52
9	10.4	6:29	4:53
10	10.4	6:28	4:54
11	10.5	6:27	4:55
12	10.5	6:26	4:56
13	10.5	6:25	4:57
14	10.6	6:24	4:58
15	10.6	6:23	4:59
16	10.6	6:22	5:00
17	10.7	6:21	5:01
18	10.7	6:20	5:02
19	10.7	6:19	5:03
20	10.8	6:18	5:04
21	10.8	6:17	5:05
22	10.8	6:15	5:06
23	10.9	6:14	5:07
24	10.9	6:13	5:08
25	11.0	6:12	5:09
26	11.0	6:10	5:10
27	11.0	6:09	5:11
28	11.1	6:08	5:12

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 3.43 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.13 kWh/m² to a high of 8 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 3.43 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	2.9	2.9	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.1	3.1	3.1	3.2	3.2	3.3	3.3	3.3	3.4	3.4	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.6	3.6	3.7	3.7	3.8	3.9	3.9	4.0	4.0	4.1
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	2.9	Moderate
2	2.9	Moderate
3	3.0	Moderate
4	3.0	Moderate
5	3.0	Moderate
6	3.1	Moderate
7	3.1	Moderate
8	3.1	Moderate
9	3.2	Moderate
10	3.2	Moderate
11	3.3	Moderate
12	3.3	Moderate
13	3.3	Moderate
14	3.4	Moderate
15	3.4	Moderate
16	3.5	Moderate
17	3.5	Moderate
18	3.5	Moderate
19	3.6	Moderate
20	3.6	Moderate
21	3.7	Moderate
22	3.7	Moderate
23	3.8	Moderate
24	3.9	Moderate
25	3.9	Moderate
26	4.0	Moderate
27	4.0	Bright
28	4.1	Bright

Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit ‘Ayn al ‘Arab?

Our two travel scores rate February for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.4

Sightseeing

7th-best month of the year

0.0

Beach & pool

10th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in ‘Ayn al ‘Arab.

What to pack for ‘Ayn al ‘Arab in February

From February's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In February, ‘Ayn al ‘Arab sees daytime highs around 12°C and nights near 3°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in ‘Ayn al ‘Arab in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in ‘Ayn al ‘Arab peaks around June 18 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 12 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	2	3	4	6	8	10	9	9	8	5	3	2
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	High	Very high	Very high	Very high	Very high	Very high	High	Moderate	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	2	Moderate
Feb	3	Moderate
Mar	4	Moderate
Apr	6	High
May	8	Very high
Jun	10	Very high
Jul	9	Very high
Aug	9	Very high
Sep	8	Very high
Oct	5	High
Nov	3	Moderate
Dec	2	Moderate

Air quality in ‘Ayn al ‘Arab in February

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where February falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in ‘Ayn al ‘Arab is worst in March — around 34 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.9× the cleanest month (July, 18 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	24	28	34	31	29	24	18	20	24	25	24	23
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	24	Moderate
Feb	28	Moderate
Mar	34	Moderate
Apr	31	Moderate
May	29	Moderate
Jun	24	Moderate
Jul	18	Moderate
Aug	20	Moderate
Sep	24	Moderate
Oct	25	Moderate
Nov	24	Moderate
Dec	23	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is ‘Ayn al ‘Arab?

‘Ayn al ‘Arab sits at 36.9°N, 38.4°E, 514 m above sea level, in Syria. The nearest listed city is Suruç, 11 km away.

Topography around ‘Ayn al ‘Arab

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of ‘Ayn al ‘Arab.

Within 3 km, the terrain around ‘Ayn al ‘Arab has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 132 m around an average of 521 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 306 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 685 m.

The land around ‘Ayn al ‘Arab is covered by cropland (53%) and grassland (22%) within 3 km, cropland (78%) within 16 km, and cropland (62%) and grassland (29%) within 80 km.

3 km

132 m

cropland 53%

16 km

306 m

cropland 78%

80 km

685 m

cropland 62%

treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater

← January ‘Ayn al ‘Arab year-round climate March →Best places to visit in February

February weather nearby: Suruç 11 km · Jarābulus 32 km · Birecik 37 km · Urfa 50 km · Nizip 51 km · Manbij 54 km · Bozova 55 km · Akçakale 57 km

Syria travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 4; Do Not Travel
Power plugs: Type C / E / L; 220 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 32% of US; price level, 2022
GDP per capita: $1,057; 2022
Happiness: 3.5 / 10; World Happiness, 2018
Homicide rate: 2.1; per 100k, 2010
Road deaths: 14.9; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Low; World Bank
English: Low; EF EPI 456
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for ‘Ayn al ‘Arab (36.8909°, 38.3535°, elevation 514 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	10	2
2	10	2
3	11	2
4	11	2
5	11	2
6	11	2
7	11	2
8	11	2
9	11	2
10	11	2
11	11	2
12	12	3
13	12	3
14	12	3
15	12	3
16	12	3
17	12	3
18	13	3
19	13	3
20	13	3
21	13	4
22	13	4
23	14	4
24	14	4
25	14	4
26	14	4
27	15	5
28	15	5

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	54	46
2	54	46
3	55	45
4	55	45
5	55	45
6	54	46
7	54	46
8	54	46
9	54	46
10	53	47
11	53	47
12	52	48
13	52	48
14	51	49
15	52	48
16	51	49
17	52	48
18	53	47
19	52	48
20	53	47
21	53	47
22	54	46
23	55	45
24	55	45
25	56	44
26	56	44
27	57	43
28	58	42

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	30	5
2	30	5
3	30	5
4	29	4
5	29	4
6	29	4
7	29	4
8	29	4
9	29	4
10	29	4
11	30	3
12	30	3
13	30	3
14	31	3
15	31	3
16	31	4
17	32	4
18	32	4
19	32	3
20	32	3
21	32	3
22	31	3
23	31	3
24	30	2
25	30	2
26	29	2
27	28	2
28	27	2

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	10	2
2	10	2
3	11	2
4	11	2
5	11	2
6	11	2
7	11	2
8	11	2
9	11	2
10	11	2
11	11	2
12	12	3
13	12	3
14	12	3
15	12	3
16	12	3
17	12	3
18	13	3
19	13	3
20	13	3
21	13	4
22	13	4
23	14	4
24	14	4
25	14	4
26	14	4
27	15	5
28	15	5

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	54	46
2	54	46
3	55	45
4	55	45
5	55	45
6	54	46
7	54	46
8	54	46
9	54	46
10	53	47
11	53	47
12	52	48
13	52	48
14	51	49
15	52	48
16	51	49
17	52	48
18	53	47
19	52	48
20	53	47
21	53	47
22	54	46
23	55	45
24	55	45
25	56	44
26	56	44
27	57	43
28	58	42

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	30	5
2	30	5
3	30	5
4	29	4
5	29	4
6	29	4
7	29	4
8	29	4
9	29	4
10	29	4
11	30	3
12	30	3
13	30	3
14	31	3
15	31	3
16	31	4
17	32	4
18	32	4
19	32	3
20	32	3
21	32	3
22	31	3
23	31	3
24	30	2
25	30	2
26	29	2
27	28	2
28	27	2

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	10	2
2	10	2
3	11	2
4	11	2
5	11	2
6	11	2
7	11	2
8	11	2
9	11	2
10	11	2
11	11	2
12	12	3
13	12	3
14	12	3
15	12	3
16	12	3
17	12	3
18	13	3
19	13	3
20	13	3
21	13	4
22	13	4
23	14	4
24	14	4
25	14	4
26	14	4
27	15	5
28	15	5

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	54	46
2	54	46
3	55	45
4	55	45
5	55	45
6	54	46
7	54	46
8	54	46
9	54	46
10	53	47
11	53	47
12	52	48
13	52	48
14	51	49
15	52	48
16	51	49
17	52	48
18	53	47
19	52	48
20	53	47
21	53	47
22	54	46
23	55	45
24	55	45
25	56	44
26	56	44
27	57	43
28	58	42

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	30	5
2	30	5
3	30	5
4	29	4
5	29	4
6	29	4
7	29	4
8	29	4
9	29	4
10	29	4
11	30	3
12	30	3
13	30	3
14	31	3
15	31	3
16	31	4
17	32	4
18	32	4
19	32	3
20	32	3
21	32	3
22	31	3
23	31	3
24	30	2
25	30	2
26	29	2
27	28	2
28	27	2

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100