Şūrān weather in February

In February, Şūrān sees average daytime highs of 15°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 41 mm of precipitation across 8.3 wet days and about 10.7 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 14°C in the first days to 17°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 12 min at the start of February to 11 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Şūrān's 10th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Şūrān's year-round climate.

Daytime high
15°
10th warmest
Overnight low
2nd coldest
Precipitation
41 mm
8.3 wet days
Daylight
10 h 42 min
6:27 AM – 5:08 PM
Cloud cover
50%
10th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
3.61 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.9
out of 10

Şūrān is village in Syria.

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

Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 14°C in the first days to 17°C by the end.

A typical February day in Şūrān reaches about 15°C in the afternoon and slips back to 5°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 10°C and 20°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 2°C warmer than January and about 4°C cooler than March.

10°20°151015202528
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1144
2144
3144
4144
5144
6144
7144
8145
9145
10145
11155
12155
13155
14155
15155
16155
17156
18166
19166
20166
21166
22166
23166
24176
25176
26177
27177
28177

How February really feels in Şūrān

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February 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

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

Şūrān 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan13° / 499.49.93.9
Feb15° / 418.310.74.9
Mar19° / 317.211.76.8
Apr24° / 11°174.212.98.0
May30° / 15°122.313.86.7
Jun34° / 19°20.614.34.5
Jul36° / 22°00.114.13.0
Aug36° / 22°10.213.32.7
Sep34° / 19°30.812.24.4
Oct29° / 15°123.111.16.9
Nov21° / 244.910.17.6
Dec15° / 417.69.74.9

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 41%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202528
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15941
25941
35941
45842
55842
65842
75743
85743
95743
105644
115644
125644
135743
145743
155743
165842
175842
185842
195941
206040
216040
226238
236238
246337
256436
266436
276535
286535

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Şūrān gets around 41 mm of rain and snow over 8.3 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 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202528
Rain chance (%)
129
229
329
429
529
629
729
829
929
1030
1130
1231
1331
1431
1532
1632
1732
1832
1931
2031
2131
2230
2329
2429
2528
2627
2726
2826

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.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100

Wind in February

Winds average 8 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 12 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 54 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 6:39 AM to 6:13 AM, and sunset from 4:54 PM to 5:20 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.26:394:54
210.36:394:55
310.36:384:56
410.36:374:57
510.46:364:58
610.46:364:59
710.46:355:00
810.56:345:01
910.56:335:02
1010.56:325:03
1110.56:315:04
1210.66:305:05
1310.66:295:06
1410.66:285:07
1510.76:275:08
1610.76:265:09
1710.76:255:10
1810.86:245:11
1910.86:235:12
2010.86:225:13
2110.96:215:14
2210.96:205:15
2311.06:195:16
2411.06:175:17
2511.06:165:17
2611.16:155:18
2711.16:145:19
2811.16:135:20

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 3.61 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.39 kWh/m² to a high of 7.89 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 3.61 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.1Moderate
23.2Moderate
33.2Moderate
43.2Moderate
53.3Moderate
63.3Moderate
73.3Moderate
83.4Moderate
93.4Moderate
103.4Moderate
113.5Moderate
123.5Moderate
133.5Moderate
143.6Moderate
153.6Moderate
163.6Moderate
173.7Moderate
183.7Moderate
193.8Moderate
203.8Moderate
213.9Moderate
223.9Moderate
234.0Moderate
244.0Bright
254.1Bright
264.1Bright
274.2Bright
284.2Bright
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Şūrān?

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

4.9
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
0.5
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

February is a reasonable time to visit Şūrān for sightseeing.

What to pack for Şūrān in February

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

In February, Şūrān sees daytime highs around 15°C and nights near 5°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Şūrān in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Şūrān peaks around June 20 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 — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJun 20UV 11Jan 10UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr7High
May8Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul10Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Şūrān 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 Şūrān is worst in February — around 54 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.3× the cleanest month (July, 24 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModeratePoorFeb 2154 µg/m³Jul 2124 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan47Poor
Feb54Poor
Mar53Poor
Apr48Poor
May38Poor
Jun29Moderate
Jul24Moderate
Aug25Moderate
Sep33Moderate
Oct43Poor
Nov50Poor
Dec51Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Şūrān?

Şūrān sits at 35.3°N, 36.7°E, 356 m above sea level, in Syria. The nearest listed city is Ţayyibat al Imām, 4.0 km away.

KafranbelAr Rastan

Topography around Şūrān

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Şūrān has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 63 m around an average of 348 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 441 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,540 m.

The land around Şūrān is covered by cropland (85%) within 3 km, cropland (80%) within 16 km, and cropland (46%) and grassland (33%) within 80 km.

3 km
63 m
16 km
441 m
80 km
1,540 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
February weather nearby: Ţayyibat al Imām 4.0 km · Ḩalfāyā 13 km · Kafr Zaytā 16 km · Maharda 17 km · Ḩamāh 18 km · Khān Shaykhūn 19 km · Kafranbel 39 km · Ar Rastan 41 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 Şūrān (35.2919°, 36.7485°, elevation 356 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).