Weather in Al Bāb, Syria 🇸🇾
Live weather in Al Bāb, currently 32°C with sunny. View the 7-day forecast, hourly conditions, and air quality index. Al Bāb is in Syria — see weather across all major cities in Syria, or browse the hottest cities right now worldwide.
31.7°C
feels like 26.8°C
Sunny
Current Weather in Al Bāb, Syria Updated at 11:30 AM today
| 💧 Humidity: | 19% |
| 🌬️ Wind: | 19.4 kph (322°) |
| 🌡️ Pressure: | 1011.0 mb |
| 👁️ Visibility: | 10.0 km |
| 🌧️ Precipitation: | 0.0 mm |
| ☁️ Cloud Cover: | 0% |
| ☀️ UV Index: | 7.0 |
| 🌅 Sunrise: | 06:06 AM |
| 🌇 Sunset: | 06:49 PM |
What is the weather like in Al Bāb right now?
Al Bāb is running hot at 32°C this hour, clear skies above. Bright sunshine dominates the sky just now. Dress for 27°C — that's how cold it actually feels. There's a noticeable 19 kph wind out of the west. Low humidity of 19% keeps the air crisp.
Air quality is good right now (US EPA index 1, PM2.5 10) — fine for outdoor exercise. UV is high at 7 — sunscreen and a hat are worth it, especially 11am–3pm. Sunrise was 06:06 AM, sunset is 06:49 PM: 12h 43m of light in Al Bāb.
There's only a small 1% chance of rain today, with up to 0 mm expected. It cools off from here, heading for a low near 23°C. That's right in line with the usual September average for Al Bāb.
The week ahead looks settled, with highs holding around 34°C and lows near 22°C. Today's high stays well short of Al Bāb's record for the date, 43°C.
Drink water and pace yourself — Al Bāb is genuinely hot right now.
7-Day Weather Forecast for Al Bāb, Syria 🇸🇾
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Hourly Weather Forecast for Al Bāb, Syria 🇸🇾 Today
Air Quality Index in Al Bāb, Syria 🇸🇾 (AQI)
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| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| US EPA Index: | 1 (Good) |
| UK DEFRA Index: | 1 (Low) |
| CO: | 124.0 µg/m³ |
| O3: | 94.0 µg/m³ |
| NO2: | 1.6 µg/m³ |
| SO2: | 14.4 µg/m³ |
| PM2.5: | 9.7 µg/m³ |
| PM10: | 13.8 µg/m³ |
About Al Bāb
Al Bāb lies in the rolling plains of northern Syria, a city whose history reaches back to the Hellenistic era and whose present-day pulse beats with the quiet resilience of its people. Once a key stop on trade routes, it now offers travellers a glimpse of everyday life away from the grand ruins of nearby Aleppo. The skyline is humble, with minarets and flat-roofed stone homes scattered across a landscape of olive groves and dry, wheat-coloured fields. The geography is gently undulating, with the Syrian steppe stretching to the horizon, and the air carries the scent of dust and sun-warmed earth.
Under the cold semi-arid Köppen classification, Al Bāb summers are long, hot, and parched. July and August regularly push past 38°C, with relentless sun and very low humidity—pack light cottons, a wide-brimmed hat, and plenty of sunscreen. Winters, by contrast, are surprisingly chilly. From December to February, temperatures can dip to around 2–3°C at night, and frost is not uncommon. Rainfall is scarce, falling mostly between November and March, averaging around 300 mm annually, often arriving as brief, heavy showers. Humidity stays low year-round, so packing a warm jacket for winter evenings is wise, along with layers that can handle sharp temperature swings between day and night.
The best time to visit Al Bāb weather-wise is spring (March to May) or autumn (September to November), when daytime highs hover around a pleasant 20–25°C and the sparse rains green the landscape briefly. These seasons also avoid summer’s intensity and winter’s chill. One notable phenomenon is the occasional dust storm, or haboob, kicked up by strong winds sweeping across the steppe in late spring or early summer—fine particles can reduce visibility dramatically. Snow is extremely rare, but not impossible; a light dusting might occur once a decade. For anyone curious about the climate’s stark seasonal shifts, Al Bāb offers a true semi-arid experience where the extremes define the rhythm of life.
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