What is the weather like in Damascus vs Petra in August?

In August, Damascus averages 37°C high / 19°C low with about 0 mm of rain; Petra averages 33°C high / 21°C low with about 1 mm.

Damascus vs Petra in August

Petra is the better pick in August — 81 vs 61 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Petra is hot, dry, while Damascus is sweltering, dry, poor air quality.

Damascus vs Petra — August climate, side by side

	🇸🇾 Damascus	🇯🇴 Petra
Comfort score	61/100 (C)	81/100 (A)
Feels-like high	36°C	33°C
Avg high / low	37° / 19°	33° / 21°
Rainfall	0 mm	1 mm
Rainy days	0	1
Humidity	44%	43%
Air quality (AQI)	140	64

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Damascus 🇸🇾 Syriasweltering, dry, poor air quality · best April61
Petra 🇯🇴 Jordanhot, dry · best April81

Damascus vs Petra in August — FAQ

Is August better in Damascus or Petra?: Petra is the better pick in August — 81 vs 61 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Petra is hot, dry, while Damascus is sweltering, dry, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Damascus vs Petra in August?: In August, Damascus averages 37°C high / 19°C low with about 0 mm of rain; Petra averages 33°C high / 21°C low with about 1 mm.