Ar Raqqah Climate by Month
Ar Raqqah, Raqqa, Syria
Very hot summers and cool winters, with almost no rain.
Ar Raqqah has very hot summers and cool winters, with almost no rain. Expect highs of 103°F (40°C) in July and 54°F (12°C) in January, with the coldest nights (January) near 37°F (3°C). It gets only 5.8 in (147 mm) of rain a year. June to September are almost completely dry.
- Warmest month
- 103°F(40°C)
- Average high, July
- Coldest nights
- 37°F(3°C)
- Average low, January
- Rain per year
- 5.8 in(147 mm)
- Wettest: January
- Humidity
- 48%
- Sunniest: June
Best and worst months in Ar Raqqah
Best for weatherApril and November are the best time for weather in Ar Raqqah: highs near 74°F (23°C) and almost no rain.
Least pleasantJuly and August are the least pleasant; July is the hottest, with highs of 103°F (40°C).
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in April.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Ar Raqqah weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 54°F(12°C) | 37°F(3°C) | 1.1 in(29 mm) | 76% | 2.5 |
| FebFebruary | 60°F(15°C) | 40°F(4°C) | 0.9 in(24 mm) | 66% | 3.3 |
| MarMarch | 69°F(21°C) | 46°F(8°C) | 0.8 in(20 mm) | 49% | 4.5 |
| AprAprilBest | 79°F(26°C) | 55°F(13°C) | 0.6 in(14 mm) | 45% | 5.8 |
| MayMay | 90°F(32°C) | 64°F(18°C) | 0.5 in(12 mm) | 35% | 6.7 |
| JunJune | 100°F(38°C) | 73°F(23°C) | 0.0 in(1 mm) | 28% | 7.7 |
| JulJuly | 103°F(40°C) | 77°F(25°C) | 0.0 in(0 mm) | 31% | 7.6 |
| AugAugust | 102°F(39°C) | 77°F(25°C) | 0.0 in(0 mm) | 34% | 7.0 |
| SepSeptember | 96°F(35°C) | 69°F(21°C) | 0.0 in(1 mm) | 37% | 5.8 |
| OctOctober | 86°F(30°C) | 60°F(16°C) | 0.5 in(12 mm) | 43% | 4.2 |
| NovNovemberBest | 69°F(21°C) | 46°F(8°C) | 0.6 in(15 mm) | 56% | 3.1 |
| DecDecember | 57°F(14°C) | 40°F(4°C) | 0.7 in(19 mm) | 78% | 2.3 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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