September weather forecastDamascus, Syria

Weather in September

As summer transitions to fall in September, the weather in Damascus remains regularly warm but begins to cool. Particularly, daylight hours begin to reduce, signifying the approaching end of long summer days. Although summer's fury gets toned down, rainfall continues to be a rare event. The temperature fluctuations during this month pave the way for cooler months ahead. The UV levels, though remain high, start their descent compared to peak summer months.

Temperature

The average high-temperature in Damascus is a tropical 33.4°C (92.1°F) in September, hardly different from the 36.2°C (97.2°F) recorded in August. A stark contrast in day to night temperatures can be seen in Damascus in September, with an average low-temperature of 13°C (55.4°F).

Rainfall

January through June, September through December are months with rainfall. September is the first month it rains in Damascus. Throughout September, Damascus receives 0mm (0") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Damascus, 134mm (5.28") of rain is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Damascus, snow does not fall in March through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 19:00. On the last day of September, in Damascus, Syria, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:20 +03.

Sunshine

In Damascus, the average sunshine in September is 10.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 9. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 9 in September, converts into the following recommendations:
Ensure you're protected; unprotected eyes and skin can get hurt in moments. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Regularly apply and reapply a broad-spectrum sunscreen with a minimum SPF 30 every two hours, or straight after swimming or an outdoor activity.