Best Time to Visit Deir ez-Zor, Deir ez-Zor, Syria
Deir ez-Zor is at its sunniest and driest in April–October.
The best time to visit Deir ez-Zor for sunny, dry weather is April–October — 7 months of the year fit our sunny profiles at this specific location. The drier stretch runs through May–November; the wetter half falls in December–April. At the city itself, monthly average temperatures range from 6.8°C / 44.2°F in January to 33°C / 91.4°F in July, with rainfall from 0 mm / 0 in (August) to 29 mm / 1.1 in (March). These are point-value climate normals sampled at Deir ez-Zor, Deir ez-Zor, Syrian Arab Republic's coordinates — usually more actionable for travellers than the country-wide average. Deir ez-Zor's climate is broadly seasonal. The full month-by-month table below lets you match your travel window against our five weather profiles.
Recommended months
| Month | Temp | Rain | Feels like |
|---|---|---|---|
| April | 19.2°C66.6°F | 19 mm0.7″ | Sunny & Mild |
| May | 25°C77°F | 9 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
| June | 29.9°C85.8°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| July | 33°C91.4°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| August | 32.2°C90°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| September | 28.1°C82.6°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| October | 21.5°C70.7°F | 6 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Deir ez-Zor?
The best time to visit Deir ez-Zor for sunny, dry weather is April, May, June, July, August, September, October. At the city itself, the warmest month is July averaging 33°C / 91.4°F, and the driest is August with about 0 mm / 0 in of rain. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Deir ez-Zor's coordinates.
When is the rainy season in Deir ez-Zor?
The rainy season at Deir ez-Zor, Deir ez-Zor runs through December–April, when monthly rainfall exceeds the annual median of about 17 mm / 0.7 in. The wettest single month is March (29 mm / 1.1 in).
What is the driest month in Deir ez-Zor?
The driest month in Deir ez-Zor is August, averaging about 0 mm / 0 in of rainfall. Temperature that month averages 32.2°C / 90°F.
What months should I avoid visiting Deir ez-Zor?
The least comfortable months for travel to Deir ez-Zor — based on point-value climate at the city — are January, February, March, December. These are the wettest or coolest months at this location. Rainfall peaks at 29 mm / 1.1 in in March, and the coldest month averages 6.8°C / 44.2°F.
Is Deir ez-Zor climate different from Syrian Arab Republic overall?
Yes, usually. Our Deir ez-Zor figures are point-value climate normals sampled at the city itself, while our Syrian Arab Republic figures are area-weighted averages across the whole country. The two can diverge substantially in geographically diverse or elevation-varied countries. The month-by-month table below reflects Deir ez-Zor specifically — usually the more actionable data for a traveller planning to spend time in the city.