Climate in Syria
13 cities in Syria, compared on thirty-year climate normals. Open any city for its month-by-month record, or take the quiz to see which of them fits the weather you actually like.
- Hottest summers
- Al Ḩasakah
average high 106°F (41°C) in the warmest month
- Mildest winters
- Ţarţūs
coldest-month lows near 48°F (9°C)
- Driest
- Dūmā
4.3 in (109 mm) of rain a year
- Wettest
- Latakia
36.6 in (930 mm) of rain a year
Every city
| City | Warmest-month high | Coldest-month low | Rain a year | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aleppo | 97°F (36°C) | 37°F (3°C) | 11.8 in (300 mm) | 2.1M people |
| DamascusDamascus Governorate | 96°F (35°C) | 34°F (1°C) | 7.1 in (181 mm) | 1.6M people |
| Homs | 93°F (34°C) | 37°F (3°C) | 7.7 in (195 mm) | 775k people |
| Latakia | 85°F (30°C) | 48°F (9°C) | 36.6 in (930 mm) | 709k people |
| Ar RaqqahRaqqa | 103°F (40°C) | 37°F (3°C) | 7.3 in (187 mm) | 532k people |
| ḨamāhHama | 97°F (36°C) | 39°F (4°C) | 9.2 in (235 mm) | 461k people |
| ŢarţūsTartus | 86°F (30°C) | 48°F (9°C) | 30.1 in (766 mm) | 458k people |
| Al ḨasakahAl-Hasakah | 106°F (41°C) | 36°F (2°C) | 11.5 in (291 mm) | 422k people |
| Deir ez-Zor | 105°F (40°C) | 38°F (4°C) | 5.9 in (150 mm) | 272k people |
| Al QāmishlīAl-Hasakah | 104°F (40°C) | 34°F (1°C) | 16.5 in (418 mm) | 184k people |
| Al BābAleppo | 99°F (37°C) | 36°F (2°C) | 10.8 in (274 mm) | 131k people |
| Idlib | 93°F (34°C) | 37°F (3°C) | 12.5 in (318 mm) | 129k people |
| DūmāRif-dimashq | 97°F (36°C) | 36°F (2°C) | 4.3 in (109 mm) | 112k people |
Which of these would suit you? The quiz scores every city against the temperatures, humidity, sun, rain and snow you enjoy.
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