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Aleppo Weather in August

Aleppo in August

The short of it: Aleppo in August averages a high of 37 °C (98 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 13 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 37° · low 23° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 13 h 31 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & November

Thirty years of records give Aleppo an average August high of 37°, a low of 23° and some 0.0 mm of rain. No month in Aleppo runs warmer: highs about 37°. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 31 min in mid-August, 52 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and November.

Against its neighbours, Aleppo runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Kafr Şaghīr, 13 km to the NE, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Aleppo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus September
3° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 31 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Kafr ŞaghīrAleppo13 km NE38°22°0.0 mm
As SafīrahAleppo23 km SE37°23°0.0 mm
NublAleppo25 km NW36°23°1.0 mm
Tall Rif‘atAleppo31 km N37°23°1.0 mm
Ad DānāIdlib35 km W36°24°1.0 mm
Al BābAleppo37 km ENE38°22°0.0 mm
TādifAleppo37 km ENE38°22°0.0 mm
BataboAleppo39 km W37°24°1.0 mm

The Almanac · Aleppo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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No month in Aleppo runs warmer: highs about 37°. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Aleppo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°3°56 mm7 km/h9 h 57 min✦✦✦
February13°4°49 mm7 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦✦
March19°7°33 mm8 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
April24°11°27 mm9 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
May30°16°16 mm9 km/h14 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
June34°21°2.0 mm12 km/h14 h 37 min✦✦✦
July36°23°0.0 mm14 km/h14 h 23 min✦✦✦
August37°23°0.0 mm12 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦✦
September33°20°4.0 mm9 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October28°15°18 mm6 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
November20°8°33 mm5 km/h10 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
December13°4°52 mm6 km/h9 h 42 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Aleppo in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Aleppo in August?

Days average 37 °C (98 °F) and nights 23 °C (74 °F), with about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain over the month. No month in Aleppo runs warmer: highs about 37°. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Aleppo?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are April and November.

How long are the days in Aleppo in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 31 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 42 min in December to 14 h 37 min in June.

Does it snow in Aleppo in August?

Hardly — August nights average 23 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Aleppo in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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