Climate Insights for Salamiyah

As-Salamiye Subdistrict, Hama Governorate, Syria

Hottest
August
36°C peak97°F peak
Coldest
January
5°C low42°F low
Wettest
January
34 mm rain1.3 in rain
Best to Visit
April, May, October
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Salamiyah is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 20°C and approximately 167 mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 34 mm of rainfall. Salamiyah is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, June. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 5°C.The climate in Salamiyah is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 68°F and approximately 6.6 in of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 1.3 in of rainfall. Salamiyah is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, June. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 42°F.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 14°Average: 9°Min: 5°FebMax: 16°Average: 11°Min: 6°MarMax: 20°Average: 14°Min: 9°AprMax: 26°Average: 19°Min: 13°MayMax: 30°Average: 23°Min: 16°JunMax: 34°Average: 27°Min: 20°JulMax: 36°Average: 29°Min: 23°AugMax: 36°Average: 29°Min: 23°SepMax: 34°Average: 26°Min: 20°OctMax: 29°Average: 22°Min: 16°NovMax: 22°Average: 16°Min: 11°DecMax: 16°Average: 11°Min: 7°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°F100°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 58°FAverage: 49°FMin: 42°FFebMax: 61°FAverage: 51°FMin: 43°FMarMax: 68°FAverage: 58°FMin: 48°FAprMax: 79°FAverage: 67°FMin: 55°FMayMax: 87°FAverage: 74°FMin: 61°FJunMax: 93°FAverage: 80°FMin: 68°FJulMax: 97°FAverage: 84°FMin: 73°FAugMax: 97°FAverage: 84°FMin: 73°FSepMax: 93°FAverage: 80°FMin: 68°FOctMax: 84°FAverage: 72°FMin: 61°FNovMax: 72°FAverage: 61°FMin: 52°FDecMax: 61°FAverage: 52°FMin: 44°F
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Temperatures in Salamiyah vary considerably across the year, with a 31°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. August is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 36°C and an average of 29°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 5°C and an average of 9°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 12°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 6°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Salamiyah vary considerably across the year, with a 55°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. August is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 97°F and an average of 84°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 42°F and an average of 49°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 22°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 11°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 34mmFebPrecipitation: 24mmMarPrecipitation: 30mmAprPrecipitation: 16mmMayPrecipitation: 9mmJunPrecipitation: 2mmJulPrecipitation: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 1mmSepPrecipitation: 1mmOctPrecipitation: 4mmNovPrecipitation: 21mmDecPrecipitation: 27mm
Precipitation
0in1in2inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 1.3inFebPrecipitation: 0.9inMarPrecipitation: 1.2inAprPrecipitation: 0.6inMayPrecipitation: 0.3inJunPrecipitation: 0.1inJulPrecipitation: 0inAugPrecipitation: 0inSepPrecipitation: 0inOctPrecipitation: 0.2inNovPrecipitation: 0.8inDecPrecipitation: 1.1in
Precipitation

Salamiyah is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 167 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 14 mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 34 mm of rainfall. March and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0 mm. That's 34 mm less than January, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.Salamiyah is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 6.6 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 0.6 in per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 1.3 in of rainfall. March and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0 in. That's 1.3 in less than January, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/h20km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 12km/hFebWind Speed: 12km/hMarWind Speed: 15km/hAprWind Speed: 14km/hMayWind Speed: 16km/hJunWind Speed: 17km/hJulWind Speed: 18km/hAugWind Speed: 17km/hSepWind Speed: 14km/hOctWind Speed: 11km/hNovWind Speed: 11km/hDecWind Speed: 11km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mph15mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 7mphFebWind Speed: 7mphMarWind Speed: 9mphAprWind Speed: 9mphMayWind Speed: 10mphJunWind Speed: 10mphJulWind Speed: 11mphAugWind Speed: 10mphSepWind Speed: 8mphOctWind Speed: 7mphNovWind Speed: 7mphDecWind Speed: 7mph
Wind Speed

Salamiyah is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 14km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 18km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 11km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 7km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 12km/h in winter, 15km/h in spring, 17km/h in summer, 12km/h in autumn.Salamiyah is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 9mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 11mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 7mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4mph gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 7mph in winter, 9mph in spring, 11mph in summer, 7mph in autumn.

Best Time to Visit

Jan9°49°F
Feb11°51°F
Mar14°58°F
Apr19°67°F
May23°74°F
Jun27°80°F
Jul29°84°F
Aug29°84°F
Sep26°80°F
Oct22°72°F
Nov16°61°F
Dec11°52°F

The best time to visit Salamiyah is during April, May, October and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 12 mm per month. By contrast, August can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 36°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 5°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit Salamiyah is during April, May, October and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 68°F with modest rainfall averaging 0.5 in per month. By contrast, August can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 97°F, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 42°F. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Salamiyah based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Salamiyah based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
5 °C42 °F
14 °C58 °F
12 km/h7 mph
34 mm1.3 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
6 °C43 °F
16 °C61 °F
12 km/h7 mph
24 mm0.9 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
9 °C48 °F
20 °C68 °F
15 km/h9 mph
30 mm1.2 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
13 °C55 °F
26 °C79 °F
14 km/h9 mph
16 mm0.6 in
0 cm0 in
May
16 °C61 °F
30 °C87 °F
16 km/h10 mph
9 mm0.3 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
20 °C68 °F
34 °C93 °F
17 km/h10 mph
2 mm0.1 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
23 °C73 °F
36 °C97 °F
18 km/h11 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
23 °C73 °F
36 °C97 °F
17 km/h10 mph
1 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
20 °C68 °F
34 °C93 °F
14 km/h8 mph
1 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
16 °C61 °F
29 °C84 °F
11 km/h7 mph
4 mm0.2 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
11 °C52 °F
22 °C72 °F
11 km/h7 mph
21 mm0.8 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
7 °C44 °F
16 °C61 °F
11 km/h7 mph
27 mm1.1 in
0 cm0 in