Palmyra Weather in April
During April, Palmyra experiences high daytime temperatures of 25°C (77°F) and cooler nights around 12°C (54°F). Rainfall is low, averaging just 11 mm (0.4 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Palmyra in April
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 6 days of rain, with 11 mm (0.4 in) average for the month. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.
Temperature in Palmyra in April
April is a perfect month in Palmyra, with 25°C (77°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 12°C (54°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Palmyra in April
There are approximately 258 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.
Wind Speed in Palmyra in April
In April, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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Palmyra Temperature in April
Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
20%
Precipitation
11 mm (0.4 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
50%
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots)
Sunshine
258 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Palmyra typically rise from around 23°C (73°F) at the start of April to approximately 27°C (81°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 11°C (52°F) to 16°C (61°F).
Average temperatures in April
Historical weather for Palmyra in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Palmyra spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Palmyra historical weather extremes in April
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Palmyra from 1990 through 2026.
- The warmest day in April was on April 24, 1997, with a maximum of 38°C (100°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in April was 0°C (32°F) (April 11, 1997).
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What to Wear in Palmyra in April
Warm temperatures in April make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Palmyra in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Syria, check out our Palmyra's climate page.
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