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Raqqa, Syria

Dīj

Dīj is a locality in Raqqa, Syria, 367 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now20°C
Best timeMar–Apr · Nov
Population–
Local time09:49
36.64° N, 38.84° EElevation 367 mUTC+3
The year in Dījweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec74October
October: high / low29° / 13°
Rain this month20mm
Best timeMar–Apr · Nov

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

Dīj at a glance

Best time to visitMar–Apr · Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month40°C

Average high in July

Coolest month2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthFebruary

45 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

0 mm of rain

Weather in Dīj

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Sunny · wind 10 km/h · humidity 47%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct29°14°
Mon26 Oct29°14°
Tue27 Oct31°16°
Wed28 Oct22°15°26.5 mm
Thu29 Oct23°14°17.1 mm
Fri30 Oct24°13°5.4 mm
Sat31 Oct23°10°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov21°13°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov19°13°10.3 mm

When to go to Dīj

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score435482826455585856748653
High12°14°18°24°31°36°40°40°35°29°20°13°
Low2°2°5°10°15°19°22°21°17°13°6°3°
Rain (mm)48454827202002203848
Wet days998861001469

What's on in Dīj

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

Wildlife in October

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

Earthquakes around Dīj

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.6Doğanca 4 km ↙2017 · 114 km
5.3Boyundere 2 km ←2023 · 150 km
5.2Taşkuyu 3 km ↘2018 · 110 km
5.1Gölpınar 20 km ↑2026 · 91 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dīj?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, April and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dīj.
What is the hottest month in Dīj?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 40°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Dīj?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dīj?
February is the wettest month with about 45 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.