Shaykh Miskīn weather in April

In April, Shaykh Miskīn sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 17 mm of rain across 3.7 wet days and about 12.8 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 60% 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 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Shaykh Miskīn's 7th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Shaykh Miskīn's year-round climate.

Daytime high
23°
7th warmest
Overnight low
10°
6th coldest
Rainfall
17 mm
3.7 wet days
Daylight
12 h 48 min
5:11 AM – 6:00 PM
Cloud cover
34%
7th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
6.5 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.2
out of 10

Shaykh Miskīn is town in southern 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 Shaykh Miskīn reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 10°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 17°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 5°C warmer than March and about 5°C cooler than May.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1218
2218
3218
4218
5218
6219
7229
8229
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11229
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How April really feels in Shaykh Miskīn

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.

Shaykh Miskīn 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 daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan14° / 599.10.510.14.2
Feb15° / 5580.510.84.8
Mar18° / 436.60.111.86.7
Apr23° / 10°173.7012.88.2
May28° / 13°61.6013.77.8
Jun31° / 17°10.2014.16.0
Jul33° / 19°00.1013.94.8
Aug33° / 19°00013.24.6
Sep32° / 17°10.4012.25.7
Oct28° / 14°92.2011.27.6
Nov21° / 254.6010.37.8
Dec16° / 436.60.19.95.5

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 60% 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 21%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17426
27426
37525
47525
57624
67723
77723
87723
97822
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Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Shaykh Miskīn gets around 17 mm of rain over 3.7 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 12% and peaks near 19% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
119
218
317
416
516
615
715
814
913
1013
1113
1212
1312
1412
1512
1612
1712
1811
1911
2011
2111
2210
2310
2410
259
269
279
288
298
308

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 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
11000
21000
31000
41000
51000
61000
71000
81000
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Wind in April

Winds average 11 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
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1211calm
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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 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 60 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 5:31 AM to 4:55 AM, and sunset from 5:49 PM to 6:10 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.35:315:49
212.35:305:50
312.45:285:51
412.45:275:51
512.45:265:52
612.55:245:53
712.55:235:53
812.55:225:54
912.65:205:55
1012.65:195:56
1112.65:185:56
1212.75:165:57
1312.75:155:58
1412.75:145:58
1512.85:135:59
1612.85:116:00
1712.85:106:01
1812.95:096:01
1912.95:086:02
2012.95:066:03
2113.05:056:04
2213.05:046:04
2313.05:036:05
2413.15:026:06
2513.15:016:07
2613.14:596:07
2713.24:586:08
2813.24:576:09
2913.24:566:09
3013.34:556:10

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 6.5 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.78 kWh/m² to a high of 7.99 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 6.5 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.9Bright
25.9Bright
36.0Bright
46.0Intense
56.1Intense
66.1Intense
76.2Intense
86.2Intense
96.3Intense
106.3Intense
116.3Intense
126.4Intense
136.4Intense
146.5Intense
156.5Intense
166.5Intense
176.6Intense
186.6Intense
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216.7Intense
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256.8Intense
266.8Intense
276.9Intense
286.9Intense
296.9Intense
307.0Intense
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Shaykh Miskīn?

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

8.2
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.2
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Shaykh Miskīn in April

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

In April, Shaykh Miskīn sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 10°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 4 days see rain.

sun protectionlight clothes

UV index in Shaykh Miskīn 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 Shaykh Miskīn peaks around June 21 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 11 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJun 21UV 11Jan 11UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar6High
Apr7High
May9Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Shaykh Miskīn 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 Shaykh Miskīn is worst in April — around 55 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 1.7× the cleanest month (July, 33 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModeratePoorApr 1055 µg/m³Jul 2133 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan48Poor
Feb54Poor
Mar54Poor
Apr55Unhealthy
May46Poor
Jun37Poor
Jul33Moderate
Aug34Moderate
Sep42Poor
Oct48Poor
Nov50Poor
Dec51Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Shaykh Miskīn?

Shaykh Miskīn sits at 32.8°N, 36.2°E, 530 m above sea level, in Syria. The nearest listed city is Dā‘il, 9.0 km away.

Topography around Shaykh Miskīn

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Shaykh Miskīn has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 50 m around an average of 540 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 314 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,119 m.

The land around Shaykh Miskīn is covered by cropland (81%) within 3 km, cropland (83%) within 16 km, and cropland (39%) and grassland (32%) within 80 km.

3 km
50 m
16 km
314 m
80 km
3,119 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
April weather nearby: Dā‘il 9.0 km · Nawá 13 km · Ţafas 13 km · Al Ḩirāk 16 km · Jāsim 21 km · Inkhil 21 km · Dar‘ā 24 km · Aş Şanamayn 27 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 Shaykh Miskīn (32.8267°, 36.1605°, elevation 530 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).