City break

Damascus weather in October

Temperature, rain and sunshine in October: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

94

Holiday weather in October

Excellent

Best time to visit: March – May, October – November

What is the weather like in Damascus in October?

In October, Damascus is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. On about 5 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Damascus.

October compared

How the weather changes from September to November. Tap a month to open it.

SeptemberSepOctoberOctNovemberNov
Score689490
Day32°26°19°
Night16°13°8°
Sun9 h7 h6 h
Rain days012

More details for October

Daylight
11 h 24 min06:38 – 18:03
UV index
6 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
13 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
21 %on averageAll months
Hot days
5 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+3Asia/Damascus

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %72 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %100 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in October

  • Sunscreen
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • A jumper for the evenings

Damascus in October: quick answers

Is Damascus hot in October?

Warm rather than hot: in October, daytime highs in Damascus average 26 °C and nights cool to about 13 °C. On about 5 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Does it rain much in Damascus in October?

It hardly ever rains.

Damascus month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences