Normal weather for Damascus in December
It's pleasantly warm in December in Damascus with an average temperature of 20°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 16°C to a high of 23°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 5°C and 14°C.
In December, there is an average of 128 mm of precipitation, spread over 15 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Damascus in December |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
20°C | 9°C | |
 High Temp |
23°C | 11°C | |
| Low Temp |
16°C | 8°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
128 mm | 67 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
15 days | 10 days | |
Start of December
The month of December starts in Damascus with mild temperatures, averaging around 21°C during the day and nights close to 10°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there’s also a chance for some sunny days in the first days of the month.
Since temperatures can differ between day and night, it’s a good idea to dress in layers. During the day, a shirt, maybe a light cardigan, and light trousers will do. In the evening and morning, we recommend a warm coat, jumper or cardigan, and long trousers.
Mid-December
By mid-December, the average daytime temperature drops to around 19°C, with nights close to 9°C. During this part of the month, you can expect regular precipitation, but there’ll also be some sunny days.
Temperatures vary between day and night, so it’s smart to wear layers. During the day, a shirt, maybe a light cardigan, and light trousers will do. In the evening and morning, we recommend a warm coat, jumper or cardigan, and long trousers.
End of December
By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Damascus will be around 21°C, with nights close to 11°C. There’s regular precipitation, but with a bit of luck, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
As it gets cooler in the evening, it’s best to wear layers. During the day, a shirt, maybe a light cardigan, and light trousers will do. In the evening and morning, we recommend a light coat, jumper or cardigan, and long trousers.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 5 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
Is December a good time to visit Damascus?
After some sun? Then December isn’t the best time to be in Damascus. The temperature is pleasant, but there’s too much chance of rain this month.
Temperature records for Damascus in December
With 28°C, Damascus hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in December 2021. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -1°C in 2022. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of -9°C to a high of 23°C.
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Daily Temperature in December in Damascus
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in December in Damascus, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in December in Damascus
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in December for Damascus, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for December, you can expect around 15 days of rain in Damascus.
Daily UV Index in December in Damascus
This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in Damascus, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in December in Damascus Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in December in Damascus, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in December in Damascus Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in December in Damascus, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in December for Damascus
Click on a specific day in December for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Damascus. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average Weather in Damascus by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Damascus. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
