Climate averages 1991–2020
Dūmā weather
in September.
A hot, very dry month: the 4th warmest and the 4th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
September is a hot month in Dūmā: daytime highs average 32.4°C and nights cool to about 17.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Rain is very rare: less than 1 mm falls in a typical September (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 25 min on an average September day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Damascus (12 km away). In September its highs average 31.9°C, 0.5°C cooler than Dūmā, with 1.2 mm of rain.
Among the 18 cities listed in Syria, Dūmā ranks 11th of 18 for the warmest September highs and 1st of 18 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 18 cities is 32.7°C; Dūmā is 0.3°C cooler than that mean.
From September to October, average highs fall by 5.9°C to 26.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from under 1 mm to 3.3 mm.
The annual picture
September 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
Dūmā climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11.5°C2.2°C | 2.2°C | 24 | 5.0 | 10.210 h |
| February | 13.2°C2.9°C | 2.9°C | 18 | 4.4 | 11.011 h |
| March | 17.9°C5.6°C | 5.6°C | 13 | 3.1 | 12.012 h |
| April | 23.3°C9.4°C | 9.4°C | 4.3 | 1.3 | 13.013 h |
| May | 28.7°C13.5°C | 13.5°C | 4.0 | 1.0 | 13.914 h |
| June | 33.3°C16.4°C | 16.4°C | 0.2 | 0.0 | 14.314 h |
| July | 36.1°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 14.114 h |
| August | 35.9°C18.8°C | 18.8°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 13.413 h |
| September, selected | 32.4°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 0.3 | 0.1 | 12.412 h |
| October | 26.5°C13.6°C | 13.6°C | 3.3 | 0.9 | 11.411 h |
| November | 18.5°C7.8°C | 7.8°C | 11 | 2.5 | 10.510 h |
| December | 13.3°C4.0°C | 4.0°C | 16 | 3.7 | 10.010 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
September in nearby cities
- Damascus in SeptemberSyria · 12 kmHigh 31.9°C · Low 16.2°C · 1.2 mm rain
- Dārayyā in SeptemberSyria · 20 kmHigh 31.8°C · Low 16.9°C · 1.2 mm rain
- Zahlé in SeptemberLebanon · 55 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 16.7°C · 3.4 mm rain
- Aley in SeptemberLebanon · 79 kmHigh 26.7°C · Low 16.3°C · 5.7 mm rain
- Jounieh in SeptemberLebanon · 86 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 21.3°C · 6.0 mm rain
- Nabatîyé et Tahta in SeptemberLebanon · 88 kmHigh 28.2°C · Low 19.1°C · 6.1 mm rain
- Beirut in SeptemberLebanon · 91 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 21.1°C · 6.0 mm rain
- Sidon in SeptemberLebanon · 96 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 21.7°C · 8.0 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 Dūmā) is explained once on the Dūmā year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.