Syria in December

December is Syria's 9th-best month (rank 9 of 12): its 2 destinations average 74/100, led by Palmyra at 75 — 14°C and 4 rainy days — while Damascus trails at 73 with 31 mm of rain.

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

🇸🇾 Syria, month by month

74/100 in December
  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 December

#PlaceTypeFeels-like highRainComfortAt its best
1PalmyraCity14°C15 mm · 4 days75 tier B—
2DamascusCity12°C31 mm · 6 days73 tier B—

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 December 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 December

  • Liberation Day · Damascus · 8 Dec
  • Christmas in Bab Touma · Damascus · 20 Dec – 1 Jan (usually)

Better months for Syria

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