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Raqqa, Syria

Sahl

Sahl is a locality in Raqqa, Syria, 258 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now27°C
Best timeMar–Apr · Nov
Population–
Local time11:05
35.91° N, 38.92° EElevation 258 mUTC+3
The year in Sahlweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec78October
October: high / low28° / 15°
Rain this month10mm
Best timeMar–Apr · Nov

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

Sahl at a glance

Best time to visitMar–Apr · Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month39°C

Average high in July

Coolest month3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthFebruary

33 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

0 mm of rain

Weather in Sahl

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

14-day forecast
27°C

Sunny · wind 11 km/h · humidity 34%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct29°17°
Mon26 Oct31°17°
Tue27 Oct32°20°2.2 mm
Wed28 Oct22°17°33.4 mm
Thu29 Oct24°16°11.2 mm
Fri30 Oct23°15°3 mm
Sat31 Oct22°14°
Sun1 Nov22°15°3.2 mm
Mon2 Nov22°14°7.1 mm
Tue3 Nov22°15°0.5 mm

When to go to Sahl

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score516386866657585859788959
High12°14°19°25°31°36°39°39°35°28°19°14°
Low3°4°7°12°17°21°23°23°20°15°8°4°
Rain (mm)38333220111000102528
Wet days776630000357

What's on in Sahl

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 Sahl

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.4Deir ez-Zor 53 km ←1994 · 86 km
5.2Tabqa 102 km ↘1970 · 102 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sahl?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, April and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sahl.
What is the hottest month in Sahl?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 39°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Sahl?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sahl?
February is the wettest month with about 33 mm of precipitation on 7 wet days.