Tomorrow in Damascus looks
sunny, with a high of 73°
and an overnight low of 52°.
Rain is unlikely (1% chance).
Winds top out near 15 mph,
and the UV index reaches 4 (moderate).
Damascus receives about 178 mm (7.0 inches) of precipitation a year and averages 11.0 hours of sunshine per day. July is the driest month in the dataset.
What dryness changes day to day
Rain and sunshine
About 178 mm (7.0 inches) falls across 33 wet days, with 11.0 hours of sunshine on an average day.
Typical day and night
Damascus averages 79°F (26°C) by day and 54°F (12°C) at night across the year.
Seasonal change
July highs reach 100°F (38°C), while January lows fall to 37°F (3°C).
July, averaging 100°F (38°C) by day and 69°F (21°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 113°F (45°C).
When is Damascus at its coldest?
January, with highs of 55°F (13°C) and lows near 37°F (3°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to 4°F (-16°C).
How cold does Damascus get in winter?
January nights average 37°F (3°C). Chilly rather than harsh - hard freezes are uncommon.
Does it snow in Damascus?
Yes - about 2 days a year carry measurable snowfall, concentrated January.
What is the best month to go to Damascus?
February to April and October to November is the sweet spot for Damascus - temperatures sit either side of the peak heat rather than in it. Expect 71°F (22°C) in the afternoon and around 4 days of rain in a typical month of it. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in February.
Which month is wettest in Damascus?
January, at 1.6 inches (41 mm) over about 6 days. July is the driest month, at less than 1 mm.
What is the average temperature in Damascus?
66°F (19°C) across all twelve months - about 79°F (26°C) by day and 54°F (12°C) after dark.