Palmyra weather by month
The best time to visit Palmyra is April, October and November — 95/100 in April, 26°C and 2 rainy days. The best season is spring, March to May (88/100 on average).
The worst month is July at 52/100 — sweltering, dry. See July →
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Best season: March to May (88/100 on average) · worst July (52/100)
- Days
- 26°C
- Nights
- 12°C
- Wet days
- 2
- Sun
- 11.3 h
- Humidity
- 36%
- Daylight
- 13 h

Palmyra, month by month
Comfort score out of 100 for the kind of trip Palmyra is best for, the average high, rainy days and hours of sun a day from the climate normals, and how busy it tends to be.
Crowds in Palmyra in April
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Busyschool holidays in 3 of the markets that fill it, one of its best months for weather(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet