Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ar Ra`i features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa).Temperatures typically range between 7 °C (45 °F) and 31 °C (87 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -9 °C (17 °F) or can rise to as high as 44 °C (111 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 365 mm (14.4 inches) and receives 59 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Ar Ra`i enjoys an average of 3917 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 41 minutes to 14 hours 36 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Ar Ra`i are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 31 °C (82 - 87 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 7 to 9 °C (45 - 49 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ar Ra`i experiences 165 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 8 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 18°C (64°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 44°C (111°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Mean maximum | 16°C (62°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 40°C (103°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Average high | 11°C (53°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 28°C (84°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Daily mean | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 9°C (49°F) |
Average low | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Mean minimum | -3°C (27°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -1°C (31°F) |
Minimum | -9°C (17°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 1°C (33°F) | -2°C (29°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Ar Ra`i, Aleppo, Syrian Arab Republic with other places around the world.
Ar Ra`i usually has the most precipitation in January, March and December, with an average of 10 rainy days and 67 mm (2.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Ar Ra`i are July, August and September. On average, 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 63 (2.5) | 45 (1.8) | 56 (2.2) | 41 (1.6) | 18 (0.7) | 4 (0.2) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.0) | 1 (0.1) | 15 (0.6) | 36 (1.4) | 83 (3.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 9 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 12 |
The sunniest months in Ar Ra`i are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 19 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Ar Ra`i: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 37 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 201 | 254 | 323 | 346 | 397 | 408 | 420 | 392 | 350 | 315 | 268 | 237 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 57m | 10h 50m | 11h 58m | 13h 8m | 14h 7m | 14h 36m | 14h 21m | 13h 29m | 12h 22m | 11h 12m | 10h 12m | 9h 41m |
Ar Ra`i experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 11, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Ar Ra`i UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 |