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Bosra
Daraa, Syria

Bosra

Bosra is a small town in Daraa, Syria, 850 m above sea level. It has a population of about 19,683 (2004). The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now25°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population19,683
Local time17:47
32.52° N, 36.48° EElevation 850 mUTC+3
The year in Bosraweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec92October
October: high / low26° / 14°
Rain this month11mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

Best: Apr · Oct–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Bosra at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in August

Coolest month4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

54 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

2 of them World Heritage

Weather in Bosra

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
25°C

Partly cloudy · wind 10 km/h · humidity 28%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct29°18°
Fri23 Oct30°19°
Sat24 Oct29°21°
Sun25 Oct28°17°
Mon26 Oct29°15°
Tue27 Oct29°17°
Wed28 Oct27°19°
Thu29 Oct21°15°1 mm
Fri30 Oct21°14°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct21°12°

When to go to Bosra

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score515985949077727178929166
High12°13°17°22°27°30°32°32°30°26°19°14°
Low4°4°6°9°13°16°18°18°17°14°9°5°
Rain (mm)5452351461111113043
Wet days663210000245

What's on in Bosra

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Bosra

All monuments

Outdoors around Bosra

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Great Syrian Revolution MonumentViewpoints
0.1 km

Nature around Bosra

Nature in Syria

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Syria seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Bosra

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Bosra

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Ein Gedi 12 km ↗1956 · 145 km
5.5Joub Jannine 7 km ↑1956 · 144 km
5.3Al 'Arid 16 km ↖2004 · 128 km
5.3Rekhasim 1 km ↙1984 · 132 km

Ancient sites nearby

Sites: 4

Ancient sites in Syria

Bosra from above

Getting to Bosra

Marka International (Amman Civil) AirportADJ
76 km
Damascus International AirportDAM
100 km
Queen Alia International AirportAMM
100 km
بصرىRailway station
1.3 km

Places near Bosra

Places with a climate like Bosra

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bosra?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bosra.
What is the hottest month in Bosra?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Bosra?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bosra?
January is the wettest month with about 54 mm of precipitation on 6 wet days.