Al Qāmishlī in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Al Qāmishlī sees average daytime highs around 23°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 129 mm of rain over about 21 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about 16°C in early March to 33°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Al Qāmishlī's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Al Qāmishlī's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high: 23°C; 3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low: 11°C
Rainfall: 129 mm; 21 wet days
Avg wind: 8 km/h
Travel score: 6.5; best season of the year
Months: Mar · Apr · May

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Temperature in Al Qāmishlī in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 16°C in early March to 33°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Al Qāmishlī reaches about 23°C and drops to 11°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

How spring really feels in Al Qāmishlī

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 6 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

The story in spring is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Al Qāmishlī weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	11° / 2°	72	9.7	1.2	9.7	2.8
Feb	13° / 3°	63	9.2	0.9	10.6	3.7
Mar	17° / 7°	63	9	0.1	11.7	5.8
Apr	23° / 11°	42	7.1	0	12.9	7.4
May	30° / 16°	24	4.5	0	14	6.2
Jun	36° / 22°	2	0.4	0	14.5	2.6
Jul	40° / 25°	0	0.1	0	14.3	0.2
Aug	39° / 24°	0	0.1	0	13.4	0.6
Sep	35° / 20°	1	0.2	0	12.3	3.7
Oct	28° / 15°	21	2.9	0	11	7.2
Nov	19° / 8°	42	5.3	0.1	10	6.9
Dec	13° / 4°	68	8.5	0.5	9.5	3.7

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% of the time across spring.

Chance of precipitation in Spring

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Al Qāmishlī gets around 129 mm of rain over 21 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

Wind in Spring

Winds average 8 km/h across spring.

Sunrise & sunset in Spring

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Daylight runs from about 11 h 06 min in early March to 14 h 18 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 6.0 kWh/m².

Planning a trip in spring

Hazard calendar for Al Qāmishlī

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In spring, Al Qāmishlī overlaps its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Al Qāmishlī sees seasonal dust haze (May), heaviest in May.

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Is spring a good time to visit Al Qāmishlī?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

6.5

Sightseeing

1st-best month of the year

5.0

Beach & pool

2nd-best month of the year

spring is a reasonable time to visit Al Qāmishlī for sightseeing.

What to pack for Al Qāmishlī in Spring

From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In spring, Al Qāmishlī sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 11°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: a warm layer and rain gear. About 21 days see rain.

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UV index in Al Qāmishlī in Spring

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Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Al Qāmishlī peaks around June 14 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 11 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	2	3	4	6	8	10	7	10	8	6	3	2
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	High	Very high	Extreme	High	Very high	Very high	High	Moderate	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	2	Moderate
Feb	3	Moderate
Mar	4	Moderate
Apr	6	High
May	8	Very high
Jun	10	Extreme
Jul	7	High
Aug	10	Very high
Sep	8	Very high
Oct	6	High
Nov	3	Moderate
Dec	2	Moderate

Air quality in Al Qāmishlī in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Al Qāmishlī is worst in March — around 45 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.6× the cleanest month (December, 27 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	30	36	45	40	38	35	30	32	33	33	28	27
Level	Moderate	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	30	Moderate
Feb	36	Poor
Mar	45	Poor
Apr	40	Poor
May	38	Poor
Jun	35	Moderate
Jul	30	Moderate
Aug	32	Moderate
Sep	33	Moderate
Oct	33	Moderate
Nov	28	Moderate
Dec	27	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Al Qāmishlī?

Al Qāmishlī sits at 37.1°N, 41.2°E, 454 m above sea level, in Syria. The nearest listed city is Nusaybin, 3.0 km away.

Topography around Al Qāmishlī

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Al Qāmishlī.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Al Qāmishlī has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 54 m around an average of 452 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 601 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,186 m.

The land around Al Qāmishlī is covered by artificial surfaces (64%) and cropland (25%) within 3 km, cropland (73%) and grassland (21%) within 16 km, and cropland (63%) and grassland (33%) within 80 km.

3 km

54 m

artificial surfaces 64%

16 km

601 m

cropland 73%

80 km

1,186 m

cropland 63%

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Spring weather nearby: Nusaybin 3.0 km · ‘Āmūdā 27 km · Midyat 42 km · Yeşilli 49 km · Ad Darbāsīyah 51 km · Mardin 52 km · Kızıltepe 60 km · İdil 66 km

Syria travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 4; Do Not Travel
Power plugs: Type C / E / L; 220 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 32% of US; price level, 2022
GDP per capita: $1,057; 2022
Happiness: 3.5 / 10; World Happiness, 2018
Homicide rate: 2.1; per 100k, 2010
Road deaths: 14.9; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Low; World Bank
English: Low; EF EPI 456
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Al Qāmishlī (37.0521°, 41.2314°, elevation 454 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.