Climate averages 1991–2020
As Salamīyah weather
in April.
A warm, very dry month: the 7th warmest and the 7th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a warm month in As Salamīyah: daytime highs average 23.8°C and nights cool to about 11.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 13 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes April a very dry month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 03 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Ḩamāh (30 km away). In April its highs average 24.2°C, about as warm as As Salamīyah, with 17 mm of rain.
Among the 18 cities listed in Syria, As Salamīyah ranks 7th of 18 for the warmest April highs and 5th of 18 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 18 cities is 23.3°C; As Salamīyah is 0.6°C warmer than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 5.0°C to 28.9°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 13 mm to 12 mm.
The annual picture
April in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
As Salamīyah climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12.5°C3.8°C | 3.8°C | 30 | 7.0 | 10.110 h |
| February | 14.3°C4.6°C | 4.6°C | 28 | 6.3 | 10.911 h |
| March | 18.6°C7.5°C | 7.5°C | 24 | 5.8 | 11.912 h |
| April, selected | 23.8°C11.0°C | 11.0°C | 13 | 3.2 | 13.013 h |
| May | 28.9°C15.0°C | 15.0°C | 12 | 2.3 | 14.014 h |
| June | 32.8°C18.5°C | 18.5°C | 0.9 | 0.3 | 14.514 h |
| July | 35.1°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 0.2 | 0.0 | 14.314 h |
| August | 35.3°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 0.6 | 0.3 | 13.513 h |
| September | 32.5°C18.8°C | 18.8°C | 1.2 | 0.5 | 12.412 h |
| October | 27.3°C15.5°C | 15.5°C | 11 | 2.7 | 11.311 h |
| November | 19.6°C9.4°C | 9.4°C | 17 | 4.1 | 10.410 h |
| December | 14.2°C5.3°C | 5.3°C | 26 | 5.7 | 9.910 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
April in nearby cities
- Ḩamāh in AprilSyria · 30 kmHigh 24.2°C · Low 11.2°C · 17 mm rain
- Homs in AprilSyria · 44 kmHigh 23.0°C · Low 9.9°C · 14 mm rain
- Ţarţūs in AprilSyria · 107 kmHigh 22.0°C · Low 13.3°C · 66 mm rain
- Idlib in AprilSyria · 109 kmHigh 21.8°C · Low 10.0°C · 25 mm rain
- Tripoli, Lebanon in AprilLebanon · 128 kmHigh 21.8°C · Low 13.8°C · 38 mm rain
- Latakia in AprilSyria · 128 kmHigh 20.2°C · Low 13.8°C · 75 mm rain
- Aleppo in AprilSyria · 133 kmHigh 23.0°C · Low 10.5°C · 25 mm rain
- Samandağ in AprilTurkey · 154 kmHigh 21.8°C · Low 12.9°C · 76 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for As Salamīyah) is explained once on the As Salamīyah year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.