Best Time to Visit Aleppo
Syria · weather by month, temperature and rainfall
The best time to visit Aleppo is March to April and October to November, when the weather is at its most comfortable for sightseeing and time outdoors. August is the hottest month, with average highs of 39°C (101°F), while January is the coldest, with lows around 1°C (34°F). Rain is heaviest in January, at about 80 mm (3.1 in), and lightest in July, at 2 mm (0.1 in). August is the least comfortable month, mainly because of the heat.
Aleppo weather by month
Monthly climate table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Rainy days | Humidity | Sun hrs/day | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12°C 54°F | 1°C 34°F | 80 mm | 12 | 78% | 4.3 | Fair 6 |
| February | 14°C 58°F | 3°C 37°F | 54 mm | 9 | 77% | 5.2 | Good 7.8 |
| March | 18°C 65°F | 5°C 42°F | 46 mm | 9 | 73% | 5.9 | Excellent 9.2 |
| April | 24°C 75°F | 9°C 49°F | 29 mm | 6 | 66% | 7.2 | Excellent 10 |
| May | 30°C 85°F | 14°C 56°F | 20 mm | 5 | 59% | 9.6 | Excellent 9 |
| June | 35°C 95°F | 18°C 64°F | 8 mm | 2 | 52% | 13.9 | Fair 5.8 |
| July | 38°C 101°F | 21°C 69°F | 2 mm | 1 | 51% | 14.5 | Poor 3.8 |
| August | 39°C 101°F | 21°C 70°F | 4 mm | 1 | 55% | 13.4 | Poor 3.7 |
| September | 35°C 95°F | 19°C 65°F | 14 mm | 4 | 57% | 11.5 | Fair 5.9 |
| October | 29°C 83°F | 14°C 57°F | 28 mm | 5 | 56% | 8.2 | Excellent 9.7 |
| November | 21°C 69°F | 8°C 46°F | 44 mm | 7 | 64% | 6.3 | Excellent 10 |
| December | 15°C 58°F | 3°C 37°F | 79 mm | 10 | 73% | 4.9 | Good 7.2 |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Aleppo?
The best time to visit Aleppo is March to April and October to November, based on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and plenty of sunshine.
What is the hottest month in Aleppo?
August is the hottest month in Aleppo, with an average high of 39°C (101°F).
What is the coldest month in Aleppo?
January is the coldest month in Aleppo, with an average low of 1°C (34°F).
What is the rainiest month in Aleppo?
January is the wettest month, with about 80 mm (3.1 in) of rain. July is the driest, with 2 mm (0.1 in).
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