January weather forecastPalmyra, Syria
January
Weather in January
January in Palmyra, Syria, greets with its mild winter, characterized by clear skies, low wind gusts, and moderate humidity. An increase in moisture is expected from this point, creating mornings that are cooler and often misty. The month highlights moderate rainfall with 12mm (0.47"), which is typical for this time of year. Moving further into the year, it would not be surprising to notice a slight increase in UV exposure. Daily life experiences a drop temperature levels after sunset, indicating that winter is still around.Temperature
Palmyra's January weather reaches an average high of 13.1°C (55.6°F) and an average low of 5.5°C (41.9°F), making it the coldest month.Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 58%, January is the most humid month in Palmyra.Rainfall
In Palmyra, in January, during 8.2 rainfall days, 12mm (0.47") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Palmyra, during the entire year, the rain falls for 50.5 days and collects up to 80mm (3.15") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through March and December are months with snowfall in Palmyra. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 0.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3mm (0.12") of snow.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day in Palmyra is 10h and 8min.On the first day of January in Palmyra, Syria, sunrise is at 07:33 and sunset at 17:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:25 and sunset at 17:54 +03.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine in Palmyra is January, with an average of 6.8h of sunshine.UV index
In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Palmyra is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 4 in January leads to these recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Palmyra, Syria
- Average high temperature in January: 13.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (38°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (13.1°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 5.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (24.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.5°C).
Average pressure in January
Palmyra, Syria
- Average pressure in January: 1018.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1004.6mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Palmyra, Syria
- Average wind speed in January: 10.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (19.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (8.6km/h).
Average humidity in January
Palmyra, Syria
- Average humidity in January: 58%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (58%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (28%).
Average rainfall in January
Palmyra, Syria
- Average rainfall in January: 12mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (15mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Palmyra, Syria
- Average rainfall days in January: 8.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (8.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0 days).
Average snowfall in January
Palmyra, Syria
- Average snowfall in January: 3mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in January
Palmyra, Syria
- Average snowfall days in January: 0.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Palmyra, Syria
- Average daylight in January: 10h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in January: 6h and 48min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 12h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in January
Palmyra, Syria
- Average sunshine days in January: 21.6 days
The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (20.3 days).
Average UV index in January
Palmyra, Syria
- Average UV index in January: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in January
Palmyra, Syria
- Average cloud cover in January: 24
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 24).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 1).
Average visibility in January
Palmyra, Syria
- Average visibility in January: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).





