Syria in August

August is one of Syria's weaker months (rank 11 of 12): its 2 destinations average 58/100, led by Damascus at 61 — 36°C and 0 rainy days — while Palmyra trails at 54 with 0 mm of rain.

#11 of 12 months for Syria · 2 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

🇸🇾 Syria, month by month

58/100 in August
  1. 70Jan
  2. 77Feb
  3. 83Mar
  4. 94Apr
  5. 87May
  6. 76Jun
  7. 57Jul
  8. 58Aug
  9. 77Sep
  10. 89Oct
  11. 85Nov
  12. 74Dec

Where in Syria in August

#PlaceTypeFeels-like highRainComfortAt its best
1DamascusCity36°C0 mm · 0 days61 tier C—
2PalmyraCity38°C0 mm · 0 days54 tier D—

Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means August is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.

What's on in Syria in August

  • Damascus International Fair · Damascus · 26 Aug – 4 Sep

Seasons in force

Extreme heat · 1 place

Better months for Syria

April · 94/100October · 89/100May · 87/100Weakest: July · 57/100
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