Climate averages 1991–2020
Weather in Syria.
ClimaNote covers 18 cities in Syria, starting with Aleppo, Damascus and Homs. Open a city for charts and a table of all 12 months, or open a month for a side-by-side comparison of cities in the atlas.
Across these cities the yearly average high ranges from 22.1°C in Latakia to 27.0°C in Deir ez-Zor, and yearly rainfall from 96 mm in Dūmā to 1,086 mm in Latakia. The hottest city-month is July in Al Ḩasakah, with an average high of 41.0°C, and the coolest is January in Al Qāmishlī, at 10.2°C (tied with January in Manbij). By single month, the most rain falls in December in Latakia, with 231 mm, and the least in July in Dar‘ā, with under 1 mm.
July is the warmest month in 9 cities and August in 7 (in 2 other cities two or more months tie); January is the coolest in every city. January is the wettest month in 14 cities and December in 1 (in 3 other cities two or more months tie); July is the driest in 9 cities and August in 4 (in 5 other cities two or more months tie). Of these cities, 16 have a month with under 1 mm of rain; none has a month with an average high below 2.0°C or a month with more than 300 mm of rain.
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Syria by month
18 cities
Cities in Syria
| City | Average high | Average low | Rain mm/year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aleppo | 24°C | 12°C | 304 |
| Damascus | 24°C | 10°C | 182 |
| Homs | 24°C | 12°C | 192 |
| Latakia | 22°C | 16°C | 1,086 |
| Ar Raqqah | 26°C | 14°C | 180 |
| Ḩamāh | 25°C | 13°C | 232 |
| Ţarţūs | 24°C | 16°C | 754 |
| Al Ḩasakah | 26°C | 14°C | 291 |
| Deir ez-Zor | 27°C | 15°C | 142 |
| Al Qāmishlī | 25°C | 12°C | 398 |
| Al Bāb | 24°C | 12°C | 264 |
| Idlib | 23°C | 12°C | 313 |
| Dūmā | 24°C | 11°C | 96 |
| Manbij | 24°C | 12°C | 283 |
| Dar‘ā | 25°C | 12°C | 248 |
| As Salamīyah | 25°C | 13°C | 164 |
| Al-Tabqa | 25°C | 14°C | 179 |
| Dārayyā | 23°C | 10°C | 182 |
Yearly average of the 12 monthly values for 1991–2020. Open a city for every month.