Damascus weather in December (Syria)

What's the typical weather in Damascus for December? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

In December, Damascus tends to experience moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. December is part of the winter season. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 14°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 4°C.

Precipitation

Damascus in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 34 mm for the month. Expect around 11 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 166 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

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 December

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 14°C  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 34 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 74%  

Sunshine 166 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Syria in December

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

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Damascus.

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