Besh Qardash | TravelDojo

Tips for Visiting Besh Qardash #

Plan your visit in spring or early summer when the spring flow is strongest and surrounding vegetation is at its most scenic.
Besh Qardash is a popular local picnic spot-avoid weekend midday peaks if you prefer a quieter visit, and look for smaller paths that lead to less-crowded viewing points.
Respect local customs and signage around any historic or religious features at the site; local caretakers often set rules for photography and access that should be followed.

Best Time to Visit Besh Qardash #

Visit in spring or autumn for the mildest, most comfortable conditions; summers can be hot and winters cold at elevation.

Spring and autumn (best)

April-June and September-October · Mild and pleasant (often 10-25°C)

Comfortable temperatures and clearer conditions make these seasons best for outdoor sightseeing and walking around natural sites.

Summer and winter extremes

July-August (hot) and December-February (cold) · Hot in summer (often above 25°C); cold winters in mountains with below‑freezing nights possible

Summer can be uncomfortably hot; winters at higher elevations can be very cold and sometimes snowy-plan accordingly.

Weather & Climate near Besh Qardash #

Climate

Besh Qardash's climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -5°C to 32°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.

Best Time to Visit

AugustJulySeptember

Temperature & Rainfall

Temperature Range

40°

Warmest Month

-19°

Coldest Month

Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 5°C and lows of -5°C. Moderate rainfall (37 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

51 Acceptable

Comfort

0°

Feels Like Cold

0°C

Temperature

-5° – 5°

70%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

37 mm

Rainfall

1.8 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.3

UV Index

Low

9.8h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (44 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

51 Acceptable

Comfort

2°

Feels Like Cold

2°C

Temperature

-3° – 7°

67%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

44 mm

Rainfall

2.1 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.5

UV Index

Moderate

10.7h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 1°C. The wettest month with 56 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.

59 Acceptable

Comfort

7°

Feels Like Cold

7°C

Temperature

1° – 12°

62%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

56 mm

Rainfall

2.6 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.9

UV Index

Moderate

11.8h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (44 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

71 Very Good

Comfort

13°

Feels Like Cool

13°C

Temperature

6° – 19°

58%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

44 mm

Rainfall

2.7 m/s

Wind

Calm

1.5

UV Index

High

13.0h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

85 Excellent

Comfort

17°

Feels Like Cool

17°C

Temperature

11° – 24°

47%

Humidity

Comfortable

Weather

36 mm

Rainfall

2.8 m/s

Wind

Calm

2.1

UV Index

Extreme

14.0h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 30°C and lows of 15°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

94 Ideal

Comfort

23°

Feels Like Mild

23°C

Temperature

15° – 30°

31%

Humidity

Comfortable

Weather

12 mm

Rainfall

3.0 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

2.6

UV Index

Extreme

14.5h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 32°C and lows of 18°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

96 Ideal

Comfort

25°

Feels Like Warm

25°C

Temperature

18° – 32°

27%

Humidity

Dry

Weather

11 mm

Rainfall

3.2 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

2.6

UV Index

Extreme

14.3h daylight

August

August is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 17°C. The driest month with just 8 mm and mostly sunny skies.

98 Ideal

Comfort

24°

Feels Like Warm

24°C

Temperature

17° – 32°

25%

Humidity

Dry

Weather

8 mm

Rainfall

3.0 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

2.3

UV Index

Extreme

13.4h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 12°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

95 Ideal

Comfort

20°

Feels Like Mild

20°C

Temperature

12° – 28°

30%

Humidity

Dry

Weather

9 mm

Rainfall

2.4 m/s

Wind

Calm

1.7

UV Index

Very High

12.3h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 7°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

81 Excellent

Comfort

14°

Feels Like Cool

14°C

Temperature

7° – 21°

43%

Humidity

Comfortable

Weather

20 mm

Rainfall

2.1 m/s

Wind

Calm

1.0

UV Index

Moderate

11.1h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 2°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

67 Good

Comfort

7°

Feels Like Cold

7°C

Temperature

2° – 13°

60%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

27 mm

Rainfall

1.9 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.5

UV Index

Low

10.0h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

51 Acceptable

Comfort

3°

Feels Like Cold

3°C

Temperature

-2° – 8°

70%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

36 mm

Rainfall

1.7 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.3

UV Index

Low

9.5h daylight

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