I‘zāz weather in August

In August, I‘zāz sees average daytime highs of 37°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 2 mm of rain across 0.4 wet days and about 13.4 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 37°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 99% of the time in August, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 54 min at the start of August to 12 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is I‘zāz's 2nd-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see I‘zāz's year-round climate.

Daytime high
37°
1st warmest
Overnight low
22°
12th coldest
Rainfall
2 mm
0.4 wet days
Daylight
13 h 24 min
4:54 AM – 6:18 PM
Cloud cover
5%
2nd clearest
Wind
13 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
7.08 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.4
out of 10

I‘zāz is town in Aleppo, Syria.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 37°C through the month.

A typical August day in I‘zāz reaches about 37°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 15°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 34°C and 40°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 4°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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313620

How August really feels in I‘zāz

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

I‘zāz weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 1st-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan11° / 6710.30.69.82.9
Feb13° / 619.20.710.63.8
Mar17° / 518.60.111.76.0
Apr23° / 10°326.4012.97.5
May28° / 14°224.3013.96.9
Jun34° / 19°41.2014.54.3
Jul36° / 21°10.4014.22.5
Aug37° / 22°20.4013.42.4
Sep33° / 18°41.2012.24.6
Oct28° / 14°254.4011.17.2
Nov19° / 406.30106.9
Dec13° / 679.40.29.53.7

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 99% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 1% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 0%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

I‘zāz gets around 2 mm of rain over 0.4 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 1% and peaks near 2% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
12
22
32
42
51
61
71
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Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the humid band about 38% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 39% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
171435404
271434424
371433433
471433443
571332453
661332453
761332463
861332463
961333463
1061333453
1161334442
1261335432
1361436422
1461437412
1561537402
1661538382
1771639372
1871639362
1971640342
2081741332
2181741322
2281742312
2381843302
2491843292
2591844281
26101844271
27111844261
28111944251
29121943241
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31142043221

Wind in August

Winds average 13 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
114light breeze
214light breeze
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414light breeze
514light breeze
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814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
1214light breeze
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2013light breeze
2113light breeze
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2612light breeze
2712light breeze
2812calm
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3012calm
3112calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 54 min at the start of August to 12 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 60 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:41 AM to 5:06 AM, and sunset from 6:34 PM to 5:58 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.94:416:34
213.94:426:34
313.84:436:33
413.84:446:32
513.84:456:31
613.74:456:30
713.74:466:29
813.74:476:27
913.64:486:26
1013.64:496:25
1113.64:506:24
1213.54:506:23
1313.54:516:22
1413.54:526:21
1513.44:536:19
1613.44:546:18
1713.44:556:17
1813.34:556:16
1913.34:566:14
2013.34:576:13
2113.24:586:12
2213.24:596:10
2313.25:006:09
2413.15:006:08
2513.15:016:06
2613.05:026:05
2713.05:036:03
2813.05:046:02
2912.95:056:00
3012.95:055:59
3112.95:065:58

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 7.08 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.1 kWh/m² to a high of 7.81 kWh/m² in July across the year — August's 7.08 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.5Intense
27.5Intense
37.5Intense
47.4Intense
57.4Intense
67.4Intense
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87.3Intense
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107.3Intense
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127.2Intense
137.2Intense
147.2Intense
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167.1Intense
177.1Intense
187.0Intense
197.0Intense
207.0Intense
216.9Intense
226.9Intense
236.8Intense
246.8Intense
256.8Intense
266.7Intense
276.7Intense
286.7Intense
296.6Intense
306.6Intense
316.5Intense
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit I‘zāz?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

2.4
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
6.1
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in I‘zāz. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for I‘zāz in August

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

In August, I‘zāz sees daytime highs around 37°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in I‘zāz in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in I‘zāz peaks around June 21 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 12 at about 2 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highVery highHighModerateJun 21UV 10Jan 12UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr7High
May8Very high
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov3Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in I‘zāz in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in I‘zāz is worst in March — around 29 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.7× the cleanest month (July, 17 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMar 2129 µg/m³Jul 2017 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan22Moderate
Feb26Moderate
Mar29Moderate
Apr28Moderate
May26Moderate
Jun22Moderate
Jul17Moderate
Aug19Moderate
Sep22Moderate
Oct23Moderate
Nov22Moderate
Dec21Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is I‘zāz?

I‘zāz sits at 36.6°N, 37.0°E, 559 m above sea level, in Syria. The nearest listed city is Tall Rif‘at, 13 km away.

AleppoAl BābAd DānāKabbasin

Topography around I‘zāz

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of I‘zāz.

Within 3 km, the terrain around I‘zāz has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 95 m around an average of 558 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 600 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,188 m.

The land around I‘zāz is covered by cropland (78%) within 3 km, cropland (76%) within 16 km, and cropland (58%) and grassland (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
95 m
16 km
600 m
80 km
2,188 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Tall Rif‘at 13 km · Kilis 16 km · ‘Afrīn 18 km · Nubl 24 km · Aleppo 44 km · Al Bāb 48 km · Ad Dānā 48 km · Kabbasin 50 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 I‘zāz (36.5866°, 37.0463°, elevation 559 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).