Monthly climate in Arwad, Tartus, Syrian Arab Republic

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Arwad features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa).Temperatures typically range between 15 °C (59 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 6 °C (43 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (91 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 709 mm (27.9 inches) and receives 72 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Arwad enjoys an average of 4004 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 50 minutes to 14 hours 26 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Arwad, Tartus, Syrian Arab Republic §

The warmest months in Arwad are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 28 °C (81 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 15 to 16 °C (59 - 61 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Arwad experiences 126 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Arwad, Tartus, Syrian Arab Republic.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(72°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(78°F)
30°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
31°C
(89°F)
31°C
(88°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(91°F)
28°C
(83°F)
25°C
(78°F)
Mean maximum 20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(70°F)
23°C
(74°F)
25°C
(77°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(87°F)
27°C
(81°F)
23°C
(73°F)
Average high 16°C
(62°F)
17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(64°F)
20°C
(68°F)
23°C
(74°F)
25°C
(78°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(80°F)
23°C
(74°F)
19°C
(66°F)
Daily mean 15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(61°F)
18°C
(65°F)
22°C
(72°F)
25°C
(76°F)
27°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
25°C
(77°F)
21°C
(70°F)
17°C
(63°F)
Average low 13°C
(56°F)
13°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)
17°C
(62°F)
20°C
(69°F)
23°C
(74°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(79°F)
24°C
(75°F)
19°C
(67°F)
16°C
(61°F)
Mean minimum 10°C
(50°F)
10°C
(50°F)
12°C
(53°F)
14°C
(57°F)
18°C
(64°F)
21°C
(71°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(79°F)
24°C
(76°F)
20°C
(69°F)
16°C
(62°F)
13°C
(55°F)
Minimum 8°C
(47°F)
6°C
(43°F)
8°C
(47°F)
12°C
(54°F)
16°C
(62°F)
19°C
(66°F)
24°C
(75°F)
26°C
(79°F)
23°C
(74°F)
19°C
(66°F)
16°C
(61°F)
12°C
(53°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Arwad, Tartus, Syrian Arab Republic §

Arwad usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 12 rainy days and 150 mm (5.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Arwad are July, August and September. On average, 3 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Arwad, Tartus, Syrian Arab Republic.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 165 (6.5) 88 (3.5) 78 (3.1) 48 (1.9) 20 (0.8) 6 (0.3) 2 (0.1) 3 (0.1) 4 (0.2) 29 (1.2) 69 (2.7) 197 (7.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 14 8 12 6 3 2 0 1 1 4 7 14

Monthly sunshine hours in Arwad, Tartus, Syrian Arab Republic §

The sunniest months in Arwad are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 14 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Arwad: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 18 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Arwad, Tartus, Syrian Arab Republic.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 218 271 333 354 399 404 413 391 350 320 279 265
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 5m 10h 55m 11h 58m 13h 4m 13h 59m 14h 26m 14h 12m 13h 24m 12h 21m 11h 16m 10h 19m 9h 50m

Solar UV radiation in Arwad, Tartus, Syrian Arab Republic §

Arwad experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / 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 Arwad UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Arwad, Tartus, Syrian Arab Republic.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 3 5 7 9 10 11 10 10 8 7 4 3