Annual mean 18°C · wettest around December · prevailing wind SW
Warmest
35.0 °C
Coldest
10.8 °C
Wettest
78%
Windiest
5.6 m/s
Prevailing
SW
3.9 m/s average
When this place is good five ratings · thirty-six ten-day sections · click a cell to read it
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The average temperature in Damascus over the whole year is 18°C. July is the hottest month, with highs of about 35°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about 4°C. The rainy (wet) season in Damascus runs from November to March, peaking in December with a 66% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is April to October; July is the driest month, at 0%. Winds in Damascus are highest in July, averaging 4.9 m/s (18 km/h), and lightest in November, at 2.4 m/s (9 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the SW. The clearest skies in Damascus come in July, when the sky is typically 8% covered; January is the cloudiest month, at 52%.
Month by month Damascus climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it
Month
High
Low
Feels like
Chance of rain
Cloud
Wind
Being outside
Sun
Walking
January
11°C
4°C
7°C
46%
52%
3.1 m/s
7
0
52
February
14°C
5°C
10°C
43%
46%
3.1 m/s
19
0
67
March
17°C
7°C
12°C
43%
45%
4.0 m/s
38
0
72
April
23°C
11°C
19°C
29%
38%
3.6 m/s
69
17
63
May
28°C
16°C
24°C
21%
30%
4.1 m/s
65
43
38
June
32°C
20°C
29°C
12%
13%
4.5 m/s
37
68
9
July
35°C
21°C
32°C
0%
8%
4.9 m/s
9
66
1
August
34°C
21°C
32°C
0%
10%
4.6 m/s
8
64
1
September
32°C
18°C
30°C
2%
12%
3.6 m/s
28
73
6
October
27°C
14°C
25°C
31%
26%
2.7 m/s
70
50
33
November
20°C
9°C
17°C
38%
36%
2.4 m/s
64
5
78
December
13°C
6°C
10°C
66%
48%
2.6 m/s
16
0
67
High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.
Seasons, and the year in short Damascus weather by season
Year round, Damascus has days of about 11°C at their warmest in January, its coolest month, and 35°C in July, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from 4°C to 21°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 18°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around December and least likely around July. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.
Damascus weather in winterDecember to February
High 13°CLow 5°CRain 52%
Winter in Damascus has typical daily highs of about 13°C and lows of about 5°C, with a 52% chance of rain on a given day.
Damascus weather in springMarch to May
High 23°CLow 12°CRain 31%
Spring in Damascus has typical daily highs of about 23°C and lows of about 12°C, with a 31% chance of rain on a given day.
Damascus weather in summerJune to August
High 34°CLow 21°CRain 4%
Summer in Damascus has typical daily highs of about 34°C and lows of about 21°C, with a 4% chance of rain on a given day.
Damascus weather in autumnSeptember to November
High 26°CLow 14°CRain 24%
Autumn in Damascus has typical daily highs of about 26°C and lows of about 14°C, with a 24% chance of rain on a given day.
When is the rainy season in Damascus?
The rainy (wet) season in Damascus runs from November to March, peaking in December with a 66% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is April to October; July is the driest month, at 0%.
What time of year is Damascus windiest?
Winds in Damascus are highest in July, averaging 4.9 m/s (18 km/h), and lightest in November, at 2.4 m/s (9 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the SW.
What is the average temperature in Damascus year round?
The average temperature in Damascus over the whole year is 18°C. July is the hottest month, with highs of about 35°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about 4°C.