Temperature in Syria in January

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities across Syria this January.

Syria, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in January ranging from 12°C (54°F) in Damascus to 16°C (61°F) in Lattakia. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 11°C (52°F) in Lattakia and 2°C (36°F) in Damascus. The month of January is in the winter season. On average, it is one of the coldest months of the year.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Syria in January?

Discover the typical January temperatures for the most popular locations of Syria on the map below. Detailed insights are just a click away.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in January: blue is cold, red is hot.

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Syria temperatures in January: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Syria in January?

Daytime temperatures in Aleppo typically peak at 13°C (55°F) in January, putting it in the moderate range.

How cold does it get at night in Syria in January?

Nighttime temperatures in Aleppo typically drop to around 4°C (39°F) in January.

What is the warmest city in January in Syria?

According to our recent database analysis, Lattakia is the warmest city. It experiences an average maximum daytime temperature of approximately 16°C (61°F) and rarely drops below 11°C (52°F) during the night.

What is the coldest city in January in Syria?

Our database indicates that in January, Damascus is the city with the coolest temperatures in Syria. You can expect daytime highs of 12°C (54°F) and nighttime lows close to 2°C (36°F).

How much sun does Syria get in January?

Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 121 hours of sunlight expected in Aleppo. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

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