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Ar Raqqah Weather by Month
Average temperatures, rainfall and humidity for Ar Raqqah, Syria, month by month, built from OpenWeather’s historical records. Use it to see what a typical Ar Raqqah month looks like before you travel — then check the live Ar Raqqah forecast for the days ahead.
Warmest month
July
39°C average high
Coolest month
January
5°C average low
Wettest month
March
51 mm of rain
Driest month
July
0 mm of rain
Average temperature and rainfall in Ar Raqqah by month
Averages of the daily highs and lows recorded in each month, with total rainfall, mean humidity and mean wind speed.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Record low / high | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12°C | 5°C | -12°C / 20°C | 33 mm | 67% | 13 km/h |
| February | 15°C | 6°C | -8°C / 26°C | 25 mm | 65% | 12 km/h |
| March | 19°C | 9°C | 0°C / 33°C | 51 mm | 58% | 15 km/h |
| April | 25°C | 13°C | 2°C / 37°C | 23 mm | 47% | 15 km/h |
| May | 31°C | 18°C | 10°C / 42°C | 13 mm | 37% | 17 km/h |
| June | 36°C | 23°C | 14°C / 45°C | 3 mm | 32% | 22 km/h |
| July | 39°C | 25°C | 18°C / 46°C | 0 mm | 32% | 24 km/h |
| August | 39°C | 25°C | 18°C / 46°C | 0 mm | 36% | 22 km/h |
| September | 35°C | 21°C | 10°C / 44°C | 1 mm | 39% | 17 km/h |
| October | 28°C | 16°C | 2°C / 38°C | 23 mm | 45% | 11 km/h |
| November | 20°C | 11°C | -5°C / 31°C | 25 mm | 54% | 10 km/h |
| December | 14°C | 7°C | -10°C / 22°C | 35 mm | 65% | 11 km/h |
Best time to visit Ar Raqqah
The most comfortable time to visit Ar Raqqah is generally April and October to November, balancing mild daytime temperatures against the driest stretch of the year. The city has strongly marked seasons and rain concentrates around March, totalling about 232 mm a year.
Travellers who prefer heat should aim for July, when highs average 39°C. March is the month to avoid if rain would spoil your plans — it averages 51 mm, roughly 51× the rainfall of the driest month (July).
Source: OpenWeather historical and statistical weather data. Values are long-term averages, not a forecast — see the Ar Raqqah forecast for what is happening now.