Best Time to Visit Damascus for Winter Activities – January Scores 78/100

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Winter Activities Potential

78/100

Good

Based on optimal climate

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Best Time

January, February, December

Avoid

January, February, December

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Weather

3°C – 23°C

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Precipitation

Generally dry

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The best time to visit Damascus for winter activities is January, February, December, when conditions are ideal for experiences like snow activities, winter landscapes, and seasonal excursions.

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Winter Activities conditions breakdown

Monthly weather & climate data for Damascus

Month	Climate Score	Predictability	Avg Temp	Max Temp	Rain (mm)	Rain Days	Humidity	Season
January	78Good Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	3°	8°	119	13.8	78%	shoulder
February	35Poor Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	4°	10°	96	12	72%	shoulder
March	20Poor Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	8°	14°	65	9.1	65%	shoulder
April	20Poor Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	12°	19°	37	6.4	57%	dry
May	1Poor Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	16°	24°	15	4.8	50%	dry
June	1Poor Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	20°	29°	2	0.8	45%	dry
July	1Poor Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	22°	31°	0	0	46%	dry
August	1Poor Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	23°	31°	0	0	48%	dry
September	1Poor Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	20°	29°	2	1	49%	dry
October	1Poor Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	16°	24°	25	5.1	54%	dry
November	20Poor Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	10°	16°	57	7.2	65%	shoulder
December	35Poor Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	5°	10°	103	12.1	73%	shoulder