Is Aş Şabbūrah safe? Syria travel risk
Is Aş Şabbūrah safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Aş Şabbūrah scores 75/100 on our travel risk index (Extreme). The US State Department rates Syria Level 4 (Do Not Travel, updated 7 Aug 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to the whole country (updated 2 Sep 2026); Canada says: avoid all travel. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Aş Şabbūrah scores 75/100 (Extreme). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Syria (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Aş Şabbūrah: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: The US State Department and Government of Canada and UK FCDO advise against all travel here, so the score is held at 75 or higher.
A score of 75 is higher than the scores of 91% of the 241 countries we cover.
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Territorial & Position Context
In the Rīf Dimashq territory, Aş Şabbūrah is established at 33.5149° N, 36.1250° E. It lies 16.1 km E relative to Damascus. Time zone observed: UTC.
Rīf Dimashq
33.5149° N, 36.1250° E
Lowland
UTC
10,969
Critical Services & Regional Transit
Adjacent Localities in Syria
Climate by Month
Hottest: July (35 °C avg high); Wettest: January (36 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 11° | 13° | 17° | 22° | 29° | 32° | 35° | 35° | 32° | 26° | 19° | 13° |
| Low °C | 1° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 13° | 15° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 12° | 7° | 3° |
| Rain mm | 36 | 32 | 27 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 20 | 36 |
Normals: Damascus (16.1 km away).
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.
For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Syria travel advice & laws.
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