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
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.
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.
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.
| 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 Summer
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 97% of the time across summer.
Chance of precipitation in Summer
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.
Humidity in Summer
Most of summer feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Summer
Winds average 8 km/h across summer.
Sunrise & sunset in Summer
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.
Solar energy in Summer
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 7.7 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Al Qāmishlī
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.
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.
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.
UV index in Al Qāmishlī in Summer
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.
| 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 Summer
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).
| 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 |
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.
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.