Jarābulus in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Jarābulus sees average daytime highs around 24°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 82 mm of rain over about 15 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about 16°C in early March to 33°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 54% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Jarābulus's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Jarābulus's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high: 24°C; 3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low: 12°C
Rainfall: 82 mm; 15 wet days
Avg wind: 11 km/h
Travel score: 6.7; best season of the year
Months: Mar · Apr · May

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Temperature in Jarābulus in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 16°C in early March to 33°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Jarābulus reaches about 24°C and drops to 12°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

How spring really feels in Jarābulus

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

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 spring is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Jarābulus weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	11° / 3°	52	9.1	0.7	9.8	2.7
Feb	13° / 4°	45	7.9	0.7	10.6	3.8
Mar	18° / 7°	40	6.6	0	11.7	6.3
Apr	24° / 11°	25	4.9	0	12.9	7.8
May	30° / 16°	17	3	0	13.9	6.0
Jun	36° / 22°	2	0.5	0	14.5	2.7
Jul	39° / 25°	0	0	0	14.3	0.4
Aug	39° / 24°	0	0.1	0	13.4	0.6
Sep	35° / 20°	2	0.6	0	12.2	3.7
Oct	28° / 15°	23	3.5	0	11	7.2
Nov	19° / 8°	35	5.2	0	10	6.8
Dec	12° / 4°	54	8	0.2	9.5	3.6

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 54% of the time across spring.

Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitation

Jarābulus gets around 82 mm of rain over 15 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

Wind in Spring

Winds average 11 km/h across spring.

Sunrise & sunset in Spring

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Daylight runs from about 11 h 06 min in early March to 14 h 18 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 6.1 kWh/m².

Planning a trip in spring

Is spring a good time to visit Jarābulus?

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

6.7

Sightseeing

1st-best month of the year

5.5

Beach & pool

2nd-best month of the year

spring is a reasonable time to visit Jarābulus for sightseeing.

What to pack for Jarābulus in Spring

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

In spring, Jarābulus sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 12°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: a warm layer. About 15 days see rain.

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UV index in Jarābulus in Spring

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Clear-sky midday UV across spring 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 Jarābulus peaks around June 19 at about 10 (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	7	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	7	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 Jarābulus in Spring

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

Air quality in Jarābulus 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 Jarābulus?

Jarābulus sits at 36.8°N, 38.0°E, 350 m above sea level, in Syria. The nearest listed city is Birecik, 23 km away.

Topography around Jarābulus

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Jarābulus has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 101 m around an average of 350 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 272 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 992 m.

The land around Jarābulus is covered by cropland (44%) and grassland (25%) within 3 km, cropland (65%) and grassland (21%) within 16 km, and cropland (61%) and grassland (31%) within 80 km.

3 km

101 m

cropland 44%

16 km

272 m

cropland 65%

80 km

992 m

cropland 61%

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Spring weather nearby: Birecik 23 km · Nizip 29 km · ‘Ayn al ‘Arab 32 km · Manbij 33 km · Suruç 41 km · Kabbasin 58 km · Gaziantep 62 km · Al Bāb 67 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 Jarābulus (36.8175°, 38.0111°, elevation 350 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.