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Palmyra weather in August (Syria)

Curious about the climate in Palmyra this August? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

Typically, August in Palmyra includes extremely high temperatures and almost no rainfall. During August, you’ll experience the summer season. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 38°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 23°C. These are average temperatures, but there can be hotter days. Be sure to wear appropriate clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

Precipitation

Palmyra in August usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 0.1 mm for the month. Enjoy the driest month, where the risk of rain is low. It's a great time for outdoor events and activities without the threat of wet weather. Typically around 4 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 363 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Palmyra. March, April, May, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June, July and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Palmyra, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 38°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 12%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 0.1 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  
HumidityHumidity 47%  
WindspeedWindspeed 22 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 363 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Syria in August

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

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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 this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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

Swimming
10/10
Camping
10/10

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