Climate averages 1991–2020
Ţarţūs weather
in July.
A hot, very dry month: the 2nd warmest and the driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a hot month in Ţarţūs: daytime highs average 30.6°C and nights cool to about 23.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 3.6 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes July a very dry month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 15 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Tripoli, Lebanon (51 km away). In July its highs average 31.1°C, 0.5°C warmer than Ţarţūs, with almost no rain (under 1 mm).
Among the 18 cities listed in Syria, Ţarţūs ranks 17th of 18 for the warmest July highs and 17th of 18 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 18 cities is 36.0°C; Ţarţūs is 5.4°C cooler than that mean.
From July to August, average highs rise by 0.6°C to 31.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 3.6 mm to 4.4 mm.
The annual picture
July 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
Ţarţūs climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15.1°C8.5°C | 8.5°C | 135 | 13.7 | 10.110 h |
| February | 16.1°C8.7°C | 8.7°C | 120 | 12.0 | 10.911 h |
| March | 18.6°C10.6°C | 10.6°C | 107 | 11.6 | 11.912 h |
| April | 22.0°C13.3°C | 13.3°C | 66 | 8.9 | 13.013 h |
| May | 25.6°C16.8°C | 16.8°C | 39 | 5.5 | 14.014 h |
| June | 28.5°C20.4°C | 20.4°C | 11 | 3.4 | 14.514 h |
| July, selected | 30.6°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 3.6 | 1.5 | 14.314 h |
| August | 31.2°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 4.4 | 1.6 | 13.513 h |
| September | 30.0°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 18 | 3.6 | 12.412 h |
| October | 27.4°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 47 | 6.3 | 11.311 h |
| November | 21.7°C14.0°C | 14.0°C | 79 | 8.0 | 10.410 h |
| December | 16.9°C10.1°C | 10.1°C | 122 | 11.7 | 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
July in nearby cities
- Tripoli, Lebanon in JulyLebanon · 51 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 24.0°C · 0.2 mm rain
- Latakia in JulySyria · 72 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 23.6°C · 4.3 mm rain
- Homs in JulySyria · 79 kmHigh 33.7°C · Low 20.2°C · 0.1 mm rain
- Ḩamāh in JulySyria · 84 kmHigh 35.5°C · Low 21.1°C · 0.3 mm rain
- Jounieh in JulyLebanon · 104 kmHigh 30.5°C · Low 22.2°C · 0.4 mm rain
- As Salamīyah in JulySyria · 107 kmHigh 35.1°C · Low 20.7°C · 0.2 mm rain
- Zahlé in JulyLebanon · 116 kmHigh 30.7°C · Low 18.8°C · 0.3 mm rain
- Beirut in JulyLebanon · 116 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 22.0°C · 0.4 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 Ţarţūs) is explained once on the Ţarţūs year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.