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Best time to visit Damascus
The best time to visit Damascus is March–July and September–November, with daytime temperatures around 28°C.
Damascus at a glance: warmest in August with daytime temperatures around 36°C and coolest in January (12°C). The wettest month is January (111 mm) and the driest July (0 mm), with about 450 mm of rain a year. Sunniest in August.
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Damascus
770 mWarm
97
28°/12°10 mm64 %14 h
A typical mid-May in Damascus
Sunny 19Cloudy 8Rain 3
Daytime temperature (night ☾)
12°23°34°0°42°
Daylight (solar time)
05:0218:58
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13 h 57 m
Precipitation
0120 mm
10 mm
Air feel
FreshComfortableHumidMuggy
RH 48 %
Month by month
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Rain | Wet days | Sun | Daylight | Feels like |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31 | 12° | 2° | 111 mm | 13 | 39 % | 10 h | Mild and showery |
| February | 48 | 15° | 3° | 84 mm | 12 | 47 % | 11 h | Mild and showery |
| March | 76 | 18° | 5° | 51 mm | 8 | 49 % | 12 h | Pleasantly warm |
| April | 93 | 23° | 9° | 31 mm | 5 | 59 % | 13 h | Pleasantly warm |
| May | 97 | 28° | 12° | 12 mm | 3 | 64 % | 14 h | Warm |
| June | 78 | 33° | 16° | 1 mm | 0 | 84 % | 14 h | Hot and sunny |
| July | 65 | 36° | 18° | 0 mm | 0 | 87 % | 14 h | Very hot and sunny |
| August | 64 | 36° | 18° | 0 mm | 0 | 88 % | 13 h | Very hot and sunny |
| September | 78 | 33° | 16° | 1 mm | 0 | 83 % | 12 h | Hot and sunny |
| October | 100 | 27° | 12° | 17 mm | 4 | 69 % | 11 h | Warm and sunny |
| November | 91 | 20° | 7° | 50 mm | 7 | 61 % | 10 h | Pleasantly warm |
| December | 50 | 14° | 4° | 91 mm | 11 | 53 % | 10 h | Mild |
The score (0–100) combines daytime temperature, rain days, humidity and cloud cover, weighted for a typical warm-weather trip: 20–28 °C, little rain. On the map you can change these preferences.
Climate averages 2016–2025 (ERA5, CRU TS). Sea temperature from ERA5. Not a forecast. Elevation: 765 m. Coordinates: 33.51, 36.29.