Damascus climate guide

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Temperature in Damascus (°C)

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Max temperature (daytime)
10°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Damascus10
11°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Damascus11
15°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Damascus15
20°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Damascus20
25°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Damascus25
29°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Damascus29
32°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Damascus32
32°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Damascus32
29°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Damascus29
24°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Damascus24
17°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Damascus17
11°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Damascus11
Min temperature (night-time)
0°C minimum night-time temperature in January in Damascus0
1°C minimum night-time temperature in February in Damascus1
3°C minimum night-time temperature in March in Damascus3
6°C minimum night-time temperature in April in Damascus6
9°C minimum night-time temperature in May in Damascus9
12°C minimum night-time temperature in June in Damascus12
14°C minimum night-time temperature in July in Damascus14
14°C minimum night-time temperature in August in Damascus14
12°C minimum night-time temperature in September in Damascus12
9°C minimum night-time temperature in October in Damascus9
4°C minimum night-time temperature in November in Damascus4
1°C minimum night-time temperature in December in Damascus1

Sunshine & Daylight in Damascus

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily hours of daylight
10 hours of daylight per day in January in Damascus10
11 hours of daylight per day in February in Damascus11
12 hours of daylight per day in March in Damascus12
13 hours of daylight per day in April in Damascus13
14 hours of daylight per day in May in Damascus14
14 hours of daylight per day in June in Damascus14
14 hours of daylight per day in July in Damascus14
13 hours of daylight per day in August in Damascus13
12 hours of daylight per day in September in Damascus12
11 hours of daylight per day in October in Damascus11
10 hours of daylight per day in November in Damascus10
10 hours of daylight per day in December in Damascus10

Rainfall in Damascus

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Number of days with some rain
13 days with some rainfall in January in Damascus13
12 days with some rainfall in February in Damascus12
10 days with some rainfall in March in Damascus10
6 days with some rainfall in April in Damascus6
3 days with some rainfall in May in Damascus3
1 day with some rainfall in June in Damascus1
0 days with some rainfall in July in Damascus0
0 days with some rainfall in August in Damascus0
0 days with some rainfall in September in Damascus0
5 days with some rainfall in October in Damascus5
7 days with some rainfall in November in Damascus7
11 days with some rainfall in December in Damascus11
Average monthly rainfall (mm)
107 mm monthly rainfall in January in Damascus107
86 mm monthly rainfall in February in Damascus86
73 mm monthly rainfall in March in Damascus73
35 mm monthly rainfall in April in Damascus35
11 mm monthly rainfall in May in Damascus11
1 mm monthly rainfall in June in Damascus1
0 mm monthly rainfall in July in Damascus0
0 mm monthly rainfall in August in Damascus0
1 mm monthly rainfall in September in Damascus1
23 mm monthly rainfall in October in Damascus23
55 mm monthly rainfall in November in Damascus55
97 mm monthly rainfall in December in Damascus97

More climate for Damascus

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (Maximum)
UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate) in January in Damascus3
UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate) in February in Damascus4
UV (maximum) index 6 (High) in March in Damascus6
UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High) in April in Damascus8
UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High) in May in Damascus10
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in June in Damascus11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in July in Damascus11
UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme) in August in Damascus11
UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High) in September in Damascus9
UV (maximum) index 6 (High) in October in Damascus6
UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate) in November in Damascus4
UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate) in December in Damascus3
Heat & Humidity
No heat & humidity in January in Damascus0
No heat & humidity in February in Damascus0
No heat & humidity in March in Damascus0
No heat & humidity in April in Damascus0
Low heat & humidity in May in DamascusL
High heat & humidity in June in DamascusH
High heat & humidity in July in DamascusH
Very high heat & humidity in August in DamascusVH
Moderate heat & humidity in September in DamascusM
Low heat & humidity in October in DamascusL
No heat & humidity in November in Damascus0
No heat & humidity in December in Damascus0

Note: 0 = None, L = Low, M = Moderate, H = High, VH = Very high, E = Extreme

What's the climate like in Damascus?

Damascus has a cool semi arid climate with hot dry summers.

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The climate guide for Damascus, Syria shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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