Climate averages 1991–2020
Al-Tabqa weather
in April.
A warm, fairly dry month: the 7th warmest and the 7th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a warm month in Al-Tabqa: daytime highs average 24.6°C and nights cool to about 12.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 18 mm of rain on roughly 4 days, which makes April a fairly dry month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 05 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Ar Raqqah (43 km away). In April its highs average 25.5°C, 0.9°C warmer than Al-Tabqa, with 18 mm of rain.
Among the 18 cities listed in Syria, Al-Tabqa ranks 3rd of 18 for the warmest April highs and joint 9th of 18 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 18 cities is 23.3°C; Al-Tabqa is 1.4°C warmer than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 5.8°C to 30.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 18 mm to 10 mm.
The annual picture
April in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Al-Tabqa climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11.7°C3.5°C | 3.5°C | 32 | 7.5 | 10.010 h |
| February | 13.9°C4.3°C | 4.3°C | 26 | 5.8 | 10.911 h |
| March | 18.8°C7.9°C | 7.9°C | 25 | 5.6 | 11.912 h |
| April, selected | 24.6°C12.4°C | 12.4°C | 18 | 4.0 | 13.113 h |
| May | 30.4°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 10 | 2.3 | 14.014 h |
| June | 35.4°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 0.7 | 0.2 | 14.515 h |
| July | 38.3°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 14.314 h |
| August | 38.0°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 0.3 | 0.1 | 13.514 h |
| September | 33.8°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 1.2 | 0.3 | 12.412 h |
| October | 27.6°C16.4°C | 16.4°C | 14 | 2.8 | 11.311 h |
| November | 18.8°C9.3°C | 9.3°C | 23 | 4.1 | 10.310 h |
| December | 13.1°C5.1°C | 5.1°C | 29 | 6.1 | 9.810 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
April in nearby cities
- Ar Raqqah in AprilSyria · 43 kmHigh 25.5°C · Low 12.4°C · 18 mm rain
- Manbij in AprilSyria · 93 kmHigh 23.0°C · Low 10.5°C · 25 mm rain
- Al Bāb in AprilSyria · 110 kmHigh 22.6°C · Low 10.4°C · 22 mm rain
- Suruç in AprilTurkey · 127 kmHigh 22.5°C · Low 10.3°C · 32 mm rain
- Aleppo in AprilSyria · 131 kmHigh 23.0°C · Low 10.5°C · 25 mm rain
- Nizip in AprilTurkey · 147 kmHigh 21.6°C · Low 8.9°C · 34 mm rain
- Şanlıurfa in AprilTurkey · 149 kmHigh 21.7°C · Low 9.8°C · 53 mm rain
- Deir ez-Zor in AprilSyria · 154 kmHigh 26.6°C · Low 13.7°C · 12 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Al-Tabqa) is explained once on the Al-Tabqa year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.