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Babīlā Weather in August

Babīlā in August

The short of it: Babīlā in August averages a high of 35 °C (94 °F) and a low of 20 °C (67 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 13 h 23 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 35° · low 20° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 13 h 23 min

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

August in Babīlā brings afternoons near 35° and nights around 20°, with about 0.0 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 23 min in mid-August, 47 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, Babīlā runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Jaramānā, 2 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

August in Babīlā, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus September
3° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 23 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
JaramānāRif-dimashq2 km NE35°19°0.0 mm
al-YarmūkDamascus Governorate3 km W35°20°0.0 mm
DamascusDamascus Governorate6 km NW34°20°0.0 mm
‘IrbīnRif-dimashq8 km NNE34°20°0.0 mm
Dayr al ‘AşāfīrRif-dimashq8 km E35°19°0.0 mm
DārayyāRif-dimashq9 km W35°20°0.0 mm
ḨarastāRif-dimashq10 km NNE34°20°0.0 mm
ŞaḩnāyāRif-dimashq11 km WSW35°20°0.0 mm

The Almanac · Babīlā Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Babīlā by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January12°2°70 mm8 km/h10 h 10 min✦✦✦
February14°4°50 mm10 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦✦
March19°7°31 mm10 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
April23°10°12 mm11 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
May29°14°11 mm11 km/h13 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
June33°18°0.0 mm13 km/h14 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
July35°20°0.0 mm14 km/h14 h 10 min✦✦✦
August35°20°0.0 mm13 km/h13 h 23 min✦✦✦
September31°17°1.0 mm9 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
October27°13°13 mm8 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
November20°7°39 mm8 km/h10 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
December15°4°49 mm8 km/h9 h 57 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Babīlā in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Babīlā in August?

Days average 35 °C (94 °F) and nights 20 °C (67 °F), with about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Babīlā?

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

How long are the days in Babīlā in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 23 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 57 min in December to 14 h 21 min in June.

Does it snow in Babīlā in August?

Hardly — August nights average 20 °C (67 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Babīlā in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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