January weather forecastHoms‎, Syria

Weather in January

The cold winter air engulfs Homs‎, Syria, as the city contends with its coldest month. The temperature often fluctuates between 2.8°C (37°F) at its lowest and around 11.1°C (52°F) at a high. The city receives a significantly high amount of rainfall with frequent, overcast skies and 13 rainfall days. Looking ahead, February sees a slight increase in temperature, though conditions remain generally cold and damp. The short, mostly cloudy days of January gradually give way to longer, slightly brighter days in the coming month.

Temperature

The coldest temperatures in Homs‎ occur during January, when averages reach a peak of 11.1°C (52°F) and a low of 2.8°C (37°F).

Rainfall

January is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13 days and accumulates 95mm (3.74") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 10h and 8min.
On the first day of January in Homs‎, sunrise is at 07:40 and sunset at 17:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:32 and sunset at 18:00 +03.

Sunshine

With an average of 4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

In Homs‎, Syria, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.