Damascus Weather in September
During September, Damascus experiences very high daytime temperatures of 32°C (90°F) and cooler nights around 17°C (63°F). Rainfall is low, averaging just 1.4 mm (0.1 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Damascus in September
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 0 days of rain, with 1.4 mm (0.1 in) average for the month. Any rain that does arrive is likely to be light drizzle rather than a proper shower.
Temperature in Damascus in September
September in Damascus is generally perfect, with days reaching 32°C (90°F) and nights settling around 17°C (63°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights drop to around 17°C (63°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Sunshine in Damascus in September
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 305 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Damascus.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, March, April, May, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Damascus Temperature in September
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
1%
Precipitation
1.4 mm (0.1 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
47%
Sunshine
305 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Damascus typically drop from around 36°C (97°F) at the start of September to approximately 32°C (90°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 13°C (55°F) to 17°C (63°F).
Average temperatures in September
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in September
Historical weather for Damascus in September
Browse day-by-day weather records for Damascus spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Damascus historical weather extremes in September
According to our 49 years of weather records for Damascus, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
- The warmest day in September was on September 4, 2020, with a maximum of 44°C (111°F).
- On September 26, 1982, Damascus saw its coldest September day with temperatures maxing out at 22°C (72°F).
- Damascus registered its coldest September night on September 28, 1992, with temperatures dropping to 4°C (39°F).
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What to Wear in Damascus in September
Warm temperatures in September 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Damascus in September
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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