Damascus weather in August (Syria)
How is the weather in Damascus in August? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In August, Damascus generally has very high temperatures and almost no rainfall. August is a summer month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 35°C. But by evening, they drop to around 19°C. On average, it is the warmest month of the year. So be prepared and pack summer clothes. Embrace the warmth, but always stay equipped with your summer essentials to make the most of this toasty month.
Damascus in August usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 0.3 mm for the month. It's the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk in the park, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 0 days of the month will see rainfall.
With around 352 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March, April, May, June, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. While January and February tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Damascus climate page with graphs.
Damascus, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
19°C
Max Temperature
35°C
Chance of Rain
1%
Precipitation
0.3 mm
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
47%
Sunshine
352 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Syria in August
Find out more about the weather in Syria in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in Damascus in August?
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 in August.
Interested in more climate information?
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