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Climate of Damascus, Damascus, Syria

Point-value climate at Damascus (Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic). Population approximately 2,466,000.

Located in Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic, Damascus has a seasonal climate. Population approximately 2,466,000. Monthly average temperatures range from 6.4°C / 43.5°F in January to 26.1°C / 79°F in July, with rainfall varying from 0 mm / 0 in (June) to 64 mm / 2.5 in (January) — about 283 mm / 11.1 in across the year. As the national capital of Syrian Arab Republic, it's often the primary gateway for travellers. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Damascus's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.

Best sunny months: April, May, June, July, August, September, October.

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MonthTemperatureRainfallMatches
January6.4°C43.5°F64 mm2.5″
February7.9°C46.2°F49 mm1.9″
March11°C51.8°F42 mm1.7″
April15.5°C59.9°F18 mm0.7″Sunny & Mild
May20.3°C68.5°F8 mm0.3″Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild
June24.1°C75.4°F0 mm0″Sunny & Warm
July26.1°C79°F0 mm0″Sunny & Hot
August25.8°C78.4°F0 mm0″Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm
September23.1°C73.6°F1 mm0″Sunny & Warm
October18.7°C65.7°F13 mm0.5″Sunny & Mild
November12.5°C54.5°F35 mm1.4″
December8.1°C46.6°F53 mm2.1″

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Damascus?

The months with the sunniest, driest weather are April, May, June, July, August, September, October. Damascus's warmest month is July at an average of 26.1°C / 79°F, and its driest month is June with about 0 mm / 0 in of rain.

What is the climate of Damascus?

Damascus, in Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 6.4°C / 43.5°F in January to 26.1°C / 79°F in July. Annual rainfall is approximately 283 mm / 11.1 in, with the wettest month being January (64 mm / 2.5 in) and the driest June (0 mm / 0 in).

What is the average temperature in Damascus in July?

The average temperature in Damascus in July is 26.1°C / 79°F, with rainfall of about 0 mm / 0 in — the warmest month of the year.

When is the driest month in Damascus?

The driest month in Damascus is June, with about 0 mm / 0 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 24.1°C / 75.4°F.

When is the wettest month in Damascus?

The wettest month in Damascus is January, with approximately 64 mm / 2.5 in of average monthly rainfall.