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Aleppo · SyriaSummit weather, forecast and climate

Mount Barsa

848 m
Elevation848 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation44 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul36°average high
36.63° N, 37.02° EElevation 848 mUTC+3
From the valley to the top
  • Summit848 m
  • Mid-mountain680 m
  • Valley · Kafr Kalbin517 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Mount Barsa in brief

Mount Barsa rises to 848 m, Aleppo, Syria.

At the summit, August is the mildest month with average highs of 36°, while nights rarely fall below freezing.

The nearest town in the atlas is Azaz, 5.6 km to the S at 559 m.

Facts

Elevation
848 m · 2,782 ft
Region
Aleppo
Country
Syria
Coordinates
36.6333, 37.0233
Nearest airport
Aleppo International Airport (ALP) · 54 km
iiForecast

Weather at three heights

Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.

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iiiSummit climate

The top of Mount Barsa by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted
-5°0°5°10°15°20°25°30°35°40°45°10°2°Jan11°3°Feb16°6°Mar21°10°Apr27°14°May33°18°Jun36°21°Jul36°21°Aug32°18°Sep26°14°Oct18°8°Nov11°4°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Mount Barsa by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high10°11°16°21°27°33°36°36°32°26°18°11°
Average low2°3°6°10°14°18°21°21°18°14°8°4°
Precipitation97 mm90 mm76 mm51 mm29 mm9 mm2 mm3 mm8 mm40 mm78 mm98 mm
Cloud cover42%37%32%28%17%5%2%3%5%17%29%39%
Daylight9h 5510h 5111h 5513h 0714h 0614h 3914h 2613h 3512h 2711h 1810h 149h 40
Month score263867868366575767847634

Snow and freezing level

Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Freezing level1,750 m1,950 m2,500 m3,200 m4,000 m4,750 m5,250 m5,250 m4,750 m3,950 m2,800 m2,000 m
Summitabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °C
ivTerrain

Mount Barsa in 3D

viBase towns

Where to stay nearby

Azaz
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Azaz

Aleppo · 5.6 km S
27°Oct high
6wet days
78score
Azaz
Qāţimah
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Qāţimah

Aleppo · 7.2 km SW
27°Oct high
6wet days
80score
Qāţimah
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Kafr Kalbin

Aleppo · 10 km SE
27°Oct high
6wet days
77score
Kafr Kalbin
Kilis
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Kilis

Kilis · 12 km NE
27°Oct high
6wet days
80score
Kilis
Around here

Azaz and around

Azaz
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Azaz

Aleppo · Syria
Apr · Oct–Novbest months
37°July high
559 maltitude
Azaz

Mountains

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40 km SW

Mount Simeon

876 m
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