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Ţarţūs Weather in August

Ţarţūs in August

The short of it: Ţarţūs in August averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 13 h 27 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 22° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 13 h 27 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & June

Thirty years of records give Ţarţūs an average August high of 31°, a low of 22° and some 0.0 mm of rain. The height of summer in Ţarţūs, with afternoons near 31°. It is the driest month of the year, only 0.0 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 13 h 27 min in mid-August, 49 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and June.

Against its neighbours, Ţarţūs runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Şāfītā, 22 km to the ESE, is 2° warmer by day.

August in Ţarţūs, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus September
1° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 27 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ŞāfītāTartus22 km ESE33°23°1.0 mm
Ad DuraykīshTartus23 km E33°22°1.0 mm
BāniyāsTartus33 km N32°23°0.0 mm
Kaff al-JaaTartus36 km NE32°20°2.0 mm
TallkalakhHoms42 km SE34°23°1.0 mm
HalbaAkkar42 km SSE33°23°0.0 mm
MaşyāfHama46 km ENE34°23°1.0 mm
TripoliNorth Lebanon51 km S32°23°1.0 mm

The Almanac · Ţarţūs Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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The height of summer in Ţarţūs, with afternoons near 31°. It is the driest month of the year, only 0.0 mm of rain.

Climate of Ţarţūs by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°8°166 mm11 km/h10 h 3 min✦✦✦
February18°9°144 mm10 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦
March21°12°100 mm11 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
April25°15°46 mm10 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
May28°18°20 mm10 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
June29°19°5.0 mm10 km/h14 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
July30°22°1.0 mm10 km/h14 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
August31°22°0.0 mm10 km/h13 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
September30°21°12 mm11 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
October29°19°53 mm7 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
November24°14°99 mm9 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦✦
December18°10°173 mm11 km/h9 h 49 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ţarţūs in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ţarţūs in August?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 22 °C (72 °F), with about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Ţarţūs, with afternoons near 31°. It is the driest month of the year, only 0.0 mm of rain.

Is August a good time to visit Ţarţūs?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are May and June.

How long are the days in Ţarţūs in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 27 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 49 min in December to 14 h 29 min in June.

Does it snow in Ţarţūs in August?

Hardly — August nights average 22 °C (72 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ţarţūs in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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