‘Irbīn in Fall

In fall (September, October and November), ‘Irbīn sees average daytime highs around 25°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 30 mm of rain over about 7 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs ease from about 33°C in early September to 15°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 77% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.

Fall is ‘Irbīn's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see ‘Irbīn's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
25°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
12°C
Rainfall
30 mm
7 wet days
Avg wind
7 km/h
Travel score
7.2
2nd-best season
Months
Sep · Oct · Nov

Temperature in ‘Irbīn in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 33°C in early September to 15°C by late November.

A typical fall day in ‘Irbīn reaches about 25°C and drops to 12°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.

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How fall really feels in ‘Irbīn

Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 9 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
9
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in fall is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

‘Irbīn weather by month

How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan10° / 417.61.8102.7
Feb12° / 356.91.910.83.6
Mar16° / 255.10.411.75.9
Apr21° / 113.10.112.88.0
May27° / 13°82.1013.78.3
Jun31° / 16°10.2014.26.2
Jul34° / 18°000144.4
Aug34° / 18°00013.24.3
Sep31° / 16°10.4012.26.3
Oct26° / 13°82.2011.28.4
Nov18° / 214.20.110.36.8
Dec13° / 315.80.79.83.9

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 77% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitation

‘Irbīn gets around 30 mm of rain over 7 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Fall

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Fall

Winds average 7 km/h across fall.

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Sunrise & sunset in Fall

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 42 min in early September to 10 hours by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 4.8 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Is fall a good time to visit ‘Irbīn?

Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

7.2
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
6.4
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

fall is one of the better times to visit ‘Irbīn for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for ‘Irbīn in Fall

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

In fall, ‘Irbīn sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 12°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: a warm layer. About 7 days see rain.

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UV index in ‘Irbīn in Fall

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in ‘Irbīn peaks around June 21 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 10 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJun 21UV 11Jan 10UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar5High
Apr7Very high
May9Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in ‘Irbīn in Fall

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in ‘Irbīn is worst in November — around 58 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 1.9× the cleanest month (July, 31 µg/m³).

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorPoorModeratePoorUnhealthyNov 2258 µg/m³Jul 2231 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan52Poor
Feb57Unhealthy
Mar52Poor
Apr54Poor
May44Poor
Jun35Poor
Jul31Moderate
Aug31Moderate
Sep41Poor
Oct51Poor
Nov58Unhealthy
Dec57Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is ‘Irbīn?

‘Irbīn sits at 33.5°N, 36.4°E, 688 m above sea level, in Syria. The nearest listed city is Ḩarastā, 2.0 km away.

Topography around ‘Irbīn

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around ‘Irbīn has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 107 m around an average of 685 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 915 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,733 m.

The land around ‘Irbīn is covered by artificial surfaces (69%) within 3 km, grassland (33%), cropland (30%) and artificial surfaces (27%) within 16 km, and grassland (34%), bare terrain (33%) and cropland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
107 m
16 km
915 m
80 km
2,733 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
Fall weather nearby: Ḩarastā 2.0 km · Dūmā 5.0 km · Jaramānā 6.0 km · Damascus 8.0 km · Babīlā 8.0 km · al-Yarmūk 10 km · At Tall 10 km · Dārayyā 15 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
Muslim 87%Christian 10%Druze 3%

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 ‘Irbīn (33.5372°, 36.3663°, elevation 688 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.