When is the best time to go to Ar Raqqah

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Ar Raqqah, Syria. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Ar Raqqah weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Ar Raqqah are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Ar Raqqah January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
10°C 41mm 5.4hrs 11hrs

Cool and reasonably dry weather often prevails in Ar Raqqah during the month of January

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Ar Raqqah for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Ar Raqqah and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 11°C (52°F), whilst at night 3°C (37°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Ar Raqqah with around 41mm 1.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Ar Raqqah weather in January »

February

Ar Raqqah February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
13°C 37mm 6.6hrs 11.8hrs

February in Ar Raqqah is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Ar Raqqah for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the winter in Ar Raqqah and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (57°F), whilst at night 4°C (38°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Ar Raqqah with around 37mm 1.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Ar Raqqah weather in February »

March

Ar Raqqah March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
17°C 39mm 7.7hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Ar Raqqah is characteristically mild and reasonably dry.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Ar Raqqah for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the spring in Ar Raqqah and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 6°C (44°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Ar Raqqah with around 39mm 1.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Ar Raqqah weather in March »

April

Ar Raqqah April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 26mm 8.9hrs 13.9hrs

Ar Raqqah's weather in April is typically mild and dry in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Ar Raqqah, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

April is in the spring in Ar Raqqah and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 11°C (51°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Ar Raqqah with around 26mm 1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Ar Raqqah weather in April »

May

Ar Raqqah May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 17mm 11hrs 14.9hrs

May is a dry month in Ar Raqqah and the temperature is generally warm.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Ar Raqqah.

May is in the spring in Ar Raqqah and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Ar Raqqah with around 17mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11 hours of sunshine per day.

Ar Raqqah weather in May »

June

Ar Raqqah June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
32°C 2mm 13.5hrs 11hrs

June in Ar Raqqah is generally very dry with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Ar Raqqah, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Ar Raqqah and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 36°C (96°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Ar Raqqah with around 2mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 13.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Ar Raqqah weather in June »

July

Ar Raqqah July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
35°C 0mm 13.9hrs 11.8hrs

July in Ar Raqqah is generally very dry with the temperature being very hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Ar Raqqah, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

July is in the summer in Ar Raqqah and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 39°C (102°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Ar Raqqah with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 13.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Ar Raqqah weather in July »

August

Ar Raqqah August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
34°C 1mm 13.2hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Ar Raqqah is characteristically very hot and very dry.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Ar Raqqah, with some very good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in Ar Raqqah and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 38°C (100°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Ar Raqqah with around 1mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 13.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Ar Raqqah weather in August »

September

Ar Raqqah September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
31°C 1mm 11.4hrs 13.9hrs

Ar Raqqah's weather in September is typically hot and very dry in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Ar Raqqah, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

September is in the fall / autumn in Ar Raqqah and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 35°C (95°F), whilst at night 18°C (65°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Ar Raqqah with around 1mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Ar Raqqah weather in September »

October

Ar Raqqah October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 13mm 8.9hrs 14.9hrs

October is a dry month in Ar Raqqah and the temperature is generally warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Ar Raqqah, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

October is in the fall / autumn in Ar Raqqah and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Ar Raqqah with around 13mm 0.5 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Ar Raqqah weather in October »

November

Ar Raqqah November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
18°C 22mm 7.2hrs 11hrs

November in Ar Raqqah is generally dry with the temperature being mild.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Ar Raqqah.

November is in the fall / autumn in Ar Raqqah and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (67°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Ar Raqqah with around 22mm 0.9 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Ar Raqqah weather in November »

December

Ar Raqqah December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
12°C 42mm 5.5hrs 11.8hrs

December in Ar Raqqah is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Ar Raqqah for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in Ar Raqqah and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (56°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Ar Raqqah with around 42mm 1.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Ar Raqqah weather in December »

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Ar Raqqah weather stats

Ar Raqqah weather statistics
Hottest month: July 38.3°C 100.9°F
Driest month: July 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: August 13.2hrs
Coldest month: January 11°C 51.8°F
Wettest month: December 42mm 1.7ins
Warmest sea: August 28.5°C 83.3°F
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