Aleppo
Aleppo is a major city in Syria, 401 m above sea level. It has a population of about 2,003,671 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Best: Mar–Apr · Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Aleppo at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in July
Average low in January
62 mm of rain
1 mm of rain
6 of them World Heritage
How Aleppo has grown
People living in the built-up area (243 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+312%748k in 1975 → 3.08M in 2025Weather in Aleppo
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Sunny · wind 3 km/h · humidity 30%
When to go to Aleppo
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 33 | 50 | 78 | 81 | 70 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 59 | 77 | 84 | 45 |
| High | 11° | 13° | 18° | 23° | 29° | 34° | 37° | 37° | 33° | 28° | 19° | 12° |
| Low | 2° | 3° | 6° | 10° | 15° | 20° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 14° | 7° | 4° |
| Rain (mm) | 62 | 58 | 50 | 34 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 50 | 57 |
| Wet days | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 10 |
What's on in Aleppo
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Aleppo
More museums: al-Bimaristan al-Arghuni – البيمارستان الارغوني · بيت فتحي · جامع العادلية · جامع الفتح · Sadullooz Mosque · خان الحرير · قناق جنبلاط · Museum of Popular Tradition · مسجد سراج الدين
Outdoors around Aleppo
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Aleppo
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Syria seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Aleppo
Earthquakes around Aleppo
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Ancient sites nearby
Sites: 4
Temples and sanctuaries
Bridges, road stations and ports
Universities and research institutes
Aleppo from above
Getting to Aleppo
Places near Aleppo
Places with a climate like Aleppo
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
