Al-Dumayr at a Glance
When to Go
Best Time to Visit Al-Dumayr
Temperate shoulder seasons are preferable; always verify safety and access with local authorities.
Spring and Autumn
March-May, September-November · 15-28°C (59-82°F)
Milder temperatures and clearer skies are better for exploring ruins and olive groves.
Summer (hot)
June-August · 30-40°C (86-104°F)
Hot and dry; not ideal for long walks or unshaded exploration.
Weather & Climate near Al-Dumayr
Climate
Al-Dumayr's climate is classified as Hot Desert - Hot Desert climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 1°C to 35°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall with a pronounced dry season.
Air Quality:
AQI 85
Moderate
Best Time to Visit
JuneJulyAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
45°
Warmest Month
-6°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Good | 1° - 11° | 4° | 34 mm | partly cloudy | 69% | 2.5 m/s | 0.5 low | 10.1h |
| February | Good | 2° - 13° | 6° | 25 mm | partly cloudy | 65% | 2.4 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 10.9h |
| March | Excellent | 4° - 17° | 11° | 21 mm | some cloud | 57% | 3.0 m/s | 1.2 high | 11.9h |
| April | Ideal | 8° - 23° | 16° | 11 mm | some cloud | 48% | 3.0 m/s | 1.7 very high | 12.9h |
| May | Ideal | 12° - 29° | 20° | 7 mm | mostly sunny | 39% | 3.1 m/s | 2.2 extreme | 13.8h |
| June | Ideal | 16° - 33° | 24° | 0 mm | clear | 31% | 3.8 m/s | 2.7 extreme | 14.2h |
| July | Ideal | 18° - 35° | 26° | 0 mm | clear | 29% | 4.0 m/s | 2.7 extreme | 14.0h |
| August | Ideal | 18° - 35° | 26° | 0 mm | clear | 33% | 3.5 m/s | 2.4 extreme | 13.2h |
| September | Ideal | 15° - 32° | 23° | 1 mm | clear | 37% | 2.6 m/s | 1.9 very high | 12.3h |
| October | Ideal | 11° - 26° | 19° | 11 mm | mostly sunny | 43% | 2.2 m/s | 1.2 high | 11.2h |
| November | Very Good | 5° - 19° | 12° | 23 mm | some cloud | 55% | 1.7 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 10.3h |
| December | Good | 2° - 13° | 6° | 28 mm | partly cloudy | 65% | 2.3 m/s | 0.4 low | 9.8h |
Getting There & Around
How to Get to Al-Dumayr
Al-Dumayr lies east-northeast of Damascus, along roads that historically connected the capital with the Syrian interior. Prior to recent conflicts, it was reachable by regional road from Damascus; contemporary access requires up-to-date information and local coordination.
Tips for Visiting Al-Dumayr
- Check local security updates before visiting; the region has been affected by conflict and access can change suddenly.
- Hire a local fixer/guide if attempting to visit archaeological sites - they can manage permissions and local knowledge.
- Photograph with discretion; rural towns often have sensitivities about filming and security installations.
