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Ḩarastā Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Clear Skies Over the Prairie

Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.

Warmest Saturday at 19° · coldest night Tuesday at 4°

The short of it: Ḩarastā weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 17 °C (62 °F) with clear skies, feeling like 11 °C (52 °F). Today’s high 17 °C (62 °F), low 9 °C (47 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. No warnings in force. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 13:30 local time.

ḨARASTĀ, Sunday. — Mostly clear skies are the word from the Ḩarastā station, with a high of 17° and a low of 9°. A raw day by local measure — 3° below the November average of 19°. The wind keeps up from the WNW at 28 km/h, gusting to 32 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Of the 7 days ahead, Saturday looks the finest at near 19°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at 4°. Not a drop is expected in that time. No frost is in sight.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Ḩarastā runs from 7° at night to 19° by day, with some 38 mm of rain. July is the warmest month here at 35°, January the coldest at 2°, and January the wettest with 68 mm. The best months to ride in are April and October.

The sun is up 10 h 37 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 896 m above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowClear sky17°11°18 km/h–
2 PMClear sky17°11°20 km/h–
3 PMClear sky16°11°17 km/h–
4 PMClear sky16°10°17 km/h–
5 PMClear sky15°9°14 km/h–
6 PMClear sky13°9°11 km/h–
7 PMClear sky13°8°10 km/h–
8 PMClear sky12°8°9 km/h–
9 PMClear sky11°7°7 km/h–
10 PMClear sky10°7°5 km/h–
11 PMClear sky9°6°4 km/h–
12 AMMostly clear8°6°4 km/h–
1 AMMostly clear8°6°2 km/h–
2 AMMostly clear8°6°1 km/h–
3 AMMostly clear7°5°3 km/h–
4 AMMostly clear6°3°4 km/h–
5 AMClear sky6°3°4 km/h–
6 AMClear sky5°2°4 km/h–
7 AMClear sky5°2°3 km/h–
8 AMClear sky5°2°3 km/h–
9 AMClear sky7°5°1 km/h–
10 AMClear sky9°6°2 km/h–
11 AMClear sky10°7°4 km/h–
12 PMClear sky11°7°6 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): mostly clear, high 17°, low 9°, dry, gusts to 35 km/h. Sun up 6:59 AM, down 5:36 PM. A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.

The Almanac · Ḩarastā Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Ḩarastā, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus October
7° colder, 24 mm more rain
Versus December
5° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 22 min
Average wind
7 km/h
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from October to about 19°, with nights near 7°. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Ḩarastā in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Ḩarastā by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January12°2°68 mm9 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦✦
February14°3°48 mm9 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦✦
March18°6°31 mm10 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
April23°10°13 mm11 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
May28°14°11 mm11 km/h13 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
June33°18°0.0 mm14 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
July35°20°0.0 mm14 km/h14 h 10 min✦✦✦
August34°20°0.0 mm13 km/h13 h 23 min✦✦✦
September31°16°1.0 mm10 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
October26°12°14 mm8 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
November19°7°38 mm7 km/h10 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
December14°4°47 mm8 km/h9 h 56 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ḩarastā

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Ḩarastā today?

Right now it is 17 °C (62 °F) with clear skies; it feels like 11 °C (52 °F). Today’s high is 17 °C (62 °F) and tonight’s low 9 °C (47 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Ḩarastā this week?

No — the next 7 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Ḩarastā?

No — no warnings or notices are in force for Ḩarastā at present.

What is the warmest month in Ḩarastā?

July, with an average high of 35 °C (94 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 2 °C (35 °F). The wettest month is January (68 mm (2.7 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Ḩarastā?

April and October. April brings highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and about 13 mm (0.51 in) of rain; October highs near 26 °C (80 °F) and 14 mm (0.55 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Ḩarastā?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 2 °C (35 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
‘IrbīnRif-dimashq2 km S19°7°37 mm
DūmāRif-dimashq4 km ENE19°7°35 mm
At TallRif-dimashq8 km NW19°6°44 mm
JaramānāRif-dimashq8 km SSW20°7°35 mm
DamascusDamascus Governorate9 km SW19°7°43 mm
BabīlāRif-dimashq10 km SSW20°7°39 mm
al-YarmūkDamascus Governorate11 km SSW20°7°39 mm
Dayr al ‘AşāfīrRif-dimashq12 km SSE19°6°30 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

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