Al Qāmishlī in Summer

In summer (June, July and August), Al Qāmishlī sees average daytime highs around 38°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 2 mm of rain over about 1 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the driest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 34°C in early June to 38°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 97% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels dry.

Summer is Al Qāmishlī's weakest 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
38°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
24°C
Rainfall
2 mm
1 wet days
Avg wind
8 km/h
Travel score
1.1
weakest season of the year
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Al Qāmishlī in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 34°C in early June to 38°C by late August.

A typical summer day in Al Qāmishlī reaches about 38°C and drops to 24°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is July, the coolest June.

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How summer really feels in Al Qāmishlī

Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 92 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
92
49 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Al Qāmishlī weather by month

How the three summer months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan11° / 729.71.29.72.8
Feb13° / 639.20.910.63.7
Mar17° / 6390.111.75.8
Apr23° / 11°427.1012.97.4
May30° / 16°244.50146.2
Jun36° / 22°20.4014.52.6
Jul40° / 25°00.1014.30.2
Aug39° / 24°00.1013.40.6
Sep35° / 20°10.2012.33.7
Oct28° / 15°212.90117.2
Nov19° / 425.30.1106.9
Dec13° / 688.50.59.53.7

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 97% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Al Qāmishlī gets around 2 mm of rain over 1 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 8 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 18 min in early June to 12 h 54 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 7.7 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Hazard calendar for Al Qāmishlī

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None of Al Qāmishlī's seasonal hazards peak in summer. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.

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

Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
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Is summer a good time to visit Al Qāmishlī?

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

1.1
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
4.6
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

summer is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Al Qāmishlī.

What to pack for Al Qāmishlī in Summer

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

In summer, Al Qāmishlī sees daytime highs around 38°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

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UV index in Al Qāmishlī in Summer

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Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highVery highHighModerateJun 14UV 10Jan 11UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr6High
May8Very high
Jun10Extreme
Jul7High
Aug10Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Al Qāmishlī in Summer

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where summer 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).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateMar 1944 µg/m³Dec 1127 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan30Moderate
Feb36Poor
Mar45Poor
Apr40Poor
May38Poor
Jun35Moderate
Jul30Moderate
Aug32Moderate
Sep33Moderate
Oct33Moderate
Nov28Moderate
Dec27Moderate
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.

MidyatYeşilliAd DarbāsīyahMardinKızıltepeİdil

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
16 km
601 m
80 km
1,186 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
Summer 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
Muslim 87%Christian 10%Druze 3%

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.