Aleppo weather in January (Syria)

Planning a trip to Aleppo in January? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In January, Aleppo generally has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 13°C. But by evening, they drop to around 4°C. This month often claims the chilliest averages of the year.

Aleppo in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 59 mm for the month. With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 13 days of rain are anticipated.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 121 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Aleppo. March, April, May, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Aleppo climate page with graphs.

 

Aleppo, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 13°C  

Chance of Rain 44%  

Precipitation 59 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 84%  

Windspeed 11 km/h  

Sunshine 121 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Syria in January

Find out more about the weather in Syria in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Aleppo in January?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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