Raqqa weather in October
Temperature, rain and sunshine in October: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in October
Excellent
Best time to visit: March – April, October – November
What is the weather like in Raqqa in October?
In October, Raqqa is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 2 days bring 15 mm in total. On about 13 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Raqqa.
October compared
How the weather changes from September to November. Tap a month to open it.
| SeptemberSep | OctoberOct | NovemberNov | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 50 | 85 | 90 |
| Day | 35° | 29° | 20° |
| Night | 21° | 16° | 9° |
| Sun | 9 h | 8 h | 6 h |
| Rain days | 0 | 2 | 4 |
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 20 min06:29 – 17:50
- UV index
- 5 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 15 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 24 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 13 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+3Asia/Damascus
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %80 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %77 %
- 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
- Water bottle – drink plenty
Raqqa in October: quick answers
Is Raqqa hot in October?
Yes. In October, Raqqa is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C and nights stay around 16 °C. On about 13 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.
Does it rain much in Raqqa in October?
Rain is rare: about 2 days bring 15 mm in total.
Raqqa month by month
The whole year in RaqqaAll destinations: SyriaWhere to go in October
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