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Best time to visit Syria
The best time to visit in Syria is from April until October, when you will have a pleasant till hot temperature and none till limited rainfall. The highest average temperature in in Syria is 33°C in July and the lowest is 11°C in January.
Syria has the desert climate prevailing. If you want to know what the average temperature is in in Syria or when most precipitation (rain or snow) falls, you can find a quick overview below. This way, you are well prepared. Our average monthly climate data is based on data from the past 30 years.
Average weather Syria by month
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature (°C) | 11 | 13 | 17 | 22 | 26 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 25 | 18 | 13 |
| Precipitation (mm) | 32 | 25 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 21 |
Climate data from city: Damascus
14 day weather forecast Syria
The weather for in Syria will be 16° till 10° degrees in the next 14 days with a few days chance of light rain showers or even quite a bit of rain.
The weather forecast for Syria is based on the weather conditions in the city of Damascus.
Weather forecast this week
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Monday 6 Dec | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
16° 5° |
0 mm | 0% | 2 m/s | 1 | |
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Tuesday 7 Dec | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
14° 9° |
0 mm | 0% | 1 m/s | 0 | |
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Wednesday 8 Dec | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
13° 6° |
1.2 mm | 55% | 5 m/s | 1 | |
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Thursday 9 Dec | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
12° 9° |
0.3 mm | 20% | 3 m/s | 0 | |
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Friday 10 Dec | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
14° 7° |
0 mm | 0% | 2 m/s | 1 | |
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Saturday 11 Dec | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
15° 11° |
0 mm | 0% | 2 m/s | 1 | |
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Sunday 12 Dec | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
19° 11° |
0 mm | 0% | 2 m/s | 1 |
Weather forecast next week
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Monday 13 Dec | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
18° 11° |
0 mm | 0% | 1 m/s | 1 | |
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Tuesday 14 Dec | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
18° 13° |
0 mm | 0% | 1 m/s | 1 | |
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Wednesday 15 Dec | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
15° 13° |
0 mm | 0% | 2 m/s | 1 | |
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Thursday 16 Dec | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
13° 10° |
0.6 mm | 40% | 2 m/s | 1 | |
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Friday 17 Dec | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
10° 8° |
17.0 mm | 95% | 4 m/s | 1 | |
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Saturday 18 Dec | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
8° 8° |
4.0 mm | 80% | 2 m/s | 1 | |
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Sunday 19 Dec | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
10° 8° |
0.1 mm | 10% | 2 m/s | 1 |
Climate Syria
Syria has the desert climate prevailing. The daytime temperature is warm to hot, while it can also be cold at night. You won't have rain here anytime soon. The average annual temperature for Syria is 23° degrees and there is about 125 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 293 days a year with an average humidity of 50% and an UV-index of 5.
Climate table of Syria
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day temp. (°C) | 11 | 13 | 17 | 22 | 26 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 25 | 18 | 13 |
| Night temp. (°C) | 4 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 10 | 6 |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Precipitation (mm) | 32 | 25 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 21 |
| Days with rain | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | - | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 |
| Days with snow | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dry days | 20 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 23 |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Sun hours per day | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
| Wind force (Bft) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| UV-index | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
Climate data from city: Damascus
Syria weather by month
What is the average weather like in a given month for Syria? Let's find out! Click on a month to check all the monthly averages for sunshine, temperature highs and lows, percentage chance of rain per day, snowfall accumulation and number of rainy days.
Weather experiences Syria
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Popular places in Syria
- Thulth Khunayz
- Jaţal Millīyah
- Bābīş
- Khirbat Nūrah
- Abū Murayr
- Bayt Islām
- Bīr Qudaym
- Bayt Rashū
- Tall Khinzīr
- Butaynah
- Ar Ruffah
- Amrī
- Khuţaybilah
- Kaftayn
- Basīmah
- Jawbat Mujbir
- Ash Shamshakīyah
- Tall al Jījān
- Tall Suţayḩ ash Sharqī
- Ḩārat Bayt Ghānim
- Inqirāt
- Aş Şūrah al Kubrá
- Khabab
- Ḩāwī Suţayḩ
- Kharāb Quwaytajī
- Kīkān
- Kir Nāf
- Arḑ al Mirbāţ
- Al ‘Uwaynī
- Al Maţallah
- Qarrāşah
- Kafr Kalbīn
- Naqīrah
- Aḑ Ḑuḩá
- Zubaydah
- Kashkashūk
- Aleppo
- Damascus
- Homs
- Al Kuraydīyah
- Dūmā
- Ḩamāh
- Dayr az Zawr
- Ar Raqqah
- Ţarţūs
- Dar‘ā
- Idlib
- Al Ḩasakah
- Manbij
- Al Qāmishlī
- Ath Thawrah
- Ālbū Kamāl
- As Suwaydā’
- Tadmur
- An Nabk
- I‘zāz
- Al Qunayţirah
- Hazzā‘ aş Şumay‘ī
- Kurik
- Kul Ābār
- Quraybī
- Sātyānlī
- Ghurayrī
- Al Gharbīyah
- Tall Aţishāshah
- Tall ‘Ashiq
- Tall ‘Arīshah
- Tall ar Rafī‘
- Badī‘ al ‘Ilwah
- ‘Ablah
- Ablīn
- Birāj
Frequently asked questions
Where is Syria?
Syria lies in a straight line about 7,936 km from New Zealand (Cape Town → Damascus).
How long is the flight to Syria?
The flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Syria is approximately 11 hours.
What are the largest airports in Syria?
These are the largest airports in Syria:
How many inhabitants are there in Syria?
Syria has approximately 18,270,000 inhabitants.
How big is Syria?
The area of Syria is around 185,180 km². It is 7x smaller than New Zealand.
What is the capital of Syria?
The capital of Syria is Damascus.
What is the currency of Syria?
In Syria the Syrian pound (SYP) is used to pay.
Exchange rates on 6 December 2021
- 1 Syrian pound = 33.26 South African rand
- 1 South African rand = 0.030 Syrian pound
- 10 Syrian pound = 332.57 South African rand
- 10 South African rand = 0.30 Syrian pound
- 100 Syrian pound = 3,325.73 South African rand
- 100 South African rand = 3.01 Syrian pound
What is the area code of Syria?
The area code to call Syria is +963.