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Deir Ezzor Weather in January

Deir Ezzor in January averages 14°C (57°F) during the day and 4°C (39°F) at night. This is part of the winter season. Some rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Deir Ezzor in January

Historically, January sees about 9 days of rain, with a monthly average of 27 mm (1.1 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Deir Ezzor in January

Daytime temperatures in Deir Ezzor reach 14°C (57°F) in January, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night. January marks the winter season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. At 4°C (39°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. January is typically the month with the mildest temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Deir Ezzor in January

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 160 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Wind Speed in Deir Ezzor in January

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during January. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, March, April and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Deir Ezzor Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 31%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 27 mm (1.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 75%  
WindspeedWindspeed 2 m/s (4 knots)  
SunshineSunshine 160 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Deir Ezzor typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 14°C (57°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 4°C (39°F).

Average temperatures in January

Historical weather for Deir Ezzor in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Deir Ezzor spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Deir Ezzor historical weather extremes in January

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Deir Ezzor from 2001 through 2025.

  • On January 3, 2021, temperatures climbed to 20°C (68°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
  • The coldest January day was on January 1, 2009, with a maximum of 3°C (37°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was -11°C (12°F) (January 16, 2008).

Best Places in Syria in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Deir Ezzor in January

Pack for changing conditions in Deir Ezzor in January. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Deir Ezzor in January

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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