Saraqib weather in April

In April, Saraqib sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 24 mm of rain across 5.2 wet days and about 12.9 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 25°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 53% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 18 min at the start of April to 13 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Saraqib's 8th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Saraqib's year-round climate.

Daytime high
23°
7th warmest
Overnight low
11°
6th coldest
Rainfall
24 mm
5.2 wet days
Daylight
12 h 54 min
5:06 AM – 6:00 PM
Cloud cover
41%
8th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
6.12 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.8
out of 10

Saraqib is City in Syria.

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

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 25°C by the end.

A typical April day in Saraqib reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 17°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 5°C warmer than March and about 6°C cooler than May.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1219
2219
32110
42110
52110
62210
72210
82210
92210
102210
112311
122311
132311
142311
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292613
302613

How April really feels in Saraqib

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

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

April sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Saraqib weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan12° / 5910.99.83.2
Feb14° / 479.210.64.2
Mar18° / 398.111.76.3
Apr23° / 11°245.212.97.8
May29° / 15°163.913.96.9
Jun33° / 19°3114.44.8
Jul35° / 22°10.114.23.4
Aug35° / 22°10.313.43.2
Sep33° / 19°51.512.24.8
Oct28° / 15°163.811.17.2
Nov20° / 325.410.17.2
Dec14° / 5399.64.1

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 53% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 28%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16733
26733
36832
46832
56931
67030
77030
87228
97228
107327
117327
127426
137426
147426
157426
167426
177327
187327
197327
207327
217228
227228
237327
247228
257228
267327
277327
287426
297426
307426

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Saraqib gets around 24 mm of rain over 5.2 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 18% and peaks near 23% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
123
222
322
421
521
620
720
819
919
1018
1118
1218
1318
1418
1518
1618
1717
1817
1917
2017
2116
2216
2316
2416
2516
2616
2716
2816
2916
3016

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, April lands in the dry band about 99% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1991
2991
3991
4991
5991
6991
7991
8991
9991
10991
11991
12991
13991
14991
15991
16991
17991
18991
19991
20991
21982
22982
23982
24982
25982
26982
27973
28973
29973
30973

Wind in April

Winds average 10 km/h in April.

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

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
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910calm
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1110calm
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Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 18 min at the start of April to 13 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 66 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 5:27 AM to 4:48 AM, and sunset from 5:48 PM to 6:12 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.35:275:48
212.45:265:48
312.45:245:49
412.55:235:50
512.55:215:51
612.55:205:52
712.65:185:53
812.65:175:53
912.65:165:54
1012.75:145:55
1112.75:135:56
1212.85:115:57
1312.85:105:58
1412.85:095:59
1512.95:075:59
1612.95:066:00
1712.95:046:01
1813.05:036:02
1913.05:026:03
2013.15:006:04
2113.14:596:05
2213.14:586:05
2313.24:576:06
2413.24:556:07
2513.24:546:08
2613.34:536:09
2713.34:526:10
2813.34:506:11
2913.44:496:11
3013.44:486:12

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 6.12 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.26 kWh/m² to a high of 7.8 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 6.12 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.5Bright
25.5Bright
35.6Bright
45.6Bright
55.7Bright
65.7Bright
75.8Bright
85.8Bright
95.8Bright
105.9Bright
115.9Bright
126.0Bright
136.0Intense
146.0Intense
156.1Intense
166.1Intense
176.2Intense
186.2Intense
196.2Intense
206.3Intense
216.3Intense
226.4Intense
236.4Intense
246.4Intense
256.5Intense
266.5Intense
276.5Intense
286.6Intense
296.6Intense
306.6Intense
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Saraqib?

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

7.8
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.1
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Saraqib in April

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

In April, Saraqib sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 11°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 5 days see rain.

sun protectionlight clothes

UV index in Saraqib in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Saraqib peaks around June 21 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 11 at about 2 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJun 21UV 10Jan 11UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr7High
May8Very high
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov3Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Saraqib in April

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Saraqib is worst in March — around 46 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.3× the cleanest month (July, 20 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModeratePoorMar 1446 µg/m³Jul 2020 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan36Poor
Feb44Poor
Mar46Poor
Apr42Poor
May33Moderate
Jun25Moderate
Jul20Moderate
Aug22Moderate
Sep28Moderate
Oct35Poor
Nov39Poor
Dec38Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Saraqib?

Saraqib sits at 35.9°N, 36.8°E, 366 m above sea level, in Syria. The nearest listed city is Binnish, 13 km away.

KafranbelKafr TakhārīmAd DānāSalqīn

Topography around Saraqib

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Saraqib has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 80 m around an average of 356 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 408 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,704 m.

The land around Saraqib is covered by cropland (77%) within 3 km, cropland (88%) within 16 km, and cropland (53%) and grassland (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
80 m
16 km
408 m
80 km
1,704 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
April weather nearby: Binnish 13 km · Idlib 17 km · Ma‘arratmişrīn 20 km · Batabo 31 km · Kafranbel 35 km · Kafr Takhārīm 38 km · Ad Dānā 39 km · Salqīn 44 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 Saraqib (35.8645°, 36.8059°, elevation 366 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).