January Weather in Shaqqa, Syrian Arab Republic

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Shaqqa, Syrian Arab Republic hovers around 7°C (46°F). Expect lows of -4°C (26°F) and highs reaching up to 21°C (71°F). With an average humidity level of 71%, the weather can feel quite chilly. Additionally, you might experience 19 mm (0.7 in) of precipitation spread over 5 days, so don’t forget your umbrella!

January Temperature in Shaqqa

In January in Shaqqa, the average temperature is 7°C (46°F). The maximum can reach 21°C (71°F), and the minimum can be as low as -4°C (26°F). Travelers should be prepared for a wide range of temperatures, making layered clothing a wise choice for outdoor activities.

January Weather in Shaqqa: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Shaqqa, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Shaqqa, January typically has an average temperature of 7°C (46°F), with highs reaching up to 21°C (71°F) and lows dropping to around -4°C (26°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Shaqqa generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

January Precipitation in Shaqqa

In Shaqqa in January, the total precipitation amount is 19 mm (0.7 in) spread over the course of 5 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Shaqqa

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Shaqqa, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Shaqqa, January typically receives around 19 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 5 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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January Humidity in Shaqqa

In Shaqqa in January humidity is 71%. With an average temperature of 7°C (46°F), this humidity feels like a chilly fog wrapping around you, making every step feel heavier and damp, while the cool air sends shivers down your spine—perfect for layering up, yet a bit challenging for prolonged outdoor adventures.

January Average Humidity in Shaqqa

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Shaqqa, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Shaqqa is approximately 71%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Shaqqa

In Shaqqa in January, the maximum UV index reaches 4, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. With a time to burn of 30 minutes, it’s important to take precautions to protect your skin. You can find more details in the Hourly UV Index in Shaqqa for better planning.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Shaqqa for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Shaqqa in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Shaqqa typically reaches 4, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Shaqqa January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Shaqqa Compares to Other Months

Weather in Shaqqa varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Shaqqa, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Shaqqa, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather7°C (46°F)19 mm (0.7 inches)71%moderate
February Weather9°C (49°F)29 mm (1.1 inches)67%high
March Weather12°C (54°F)28 mm (1.1 inches)62%very high
April Weather17°C (64°F)19 mm (0.7 inches)47%very high
May Weather23°C (74°F)11 mm (0.4 inches)46%extreme
June Weather25°C (78°F)3 mm (0.1 inches)34%extreme
July Weather28°C (83°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)33%extreme
August Weather28°C (82°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)26%extreme
September Weather26°C (79°F)1 mm (0.1 inches)34%very high
October Weather21°C (70°F)18 mm (0.7 inches)48%very high
November Weather14°C (58°F)29 mm (1.1 inches)61%moderate
December Weather10°C (50°F)16 mm (0.6 inches)72%moderate

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