Monthly climate guide
Homs weather in January
With highs near 12°C (54°F) and lows around 1°C (35°F), January feels cool in Homs. Rainfall averages about 67 mm (some rain) and the sky is often cloudy. Daytime highs are 2°C cooler than December and 2°C cooler than February.
What stands out in January
- January brings mid-winter to Homs.
- Homs is usually about 2°C cooler than Hama, 50 km away, in January.
- It's wetter than a typical month in Homs — roughly 189% more rain than average.
- It's one of the greyest months, with cloud cover near 64%.
January is typically Homs's coolest month.It's usually the wettest month of the year.
Avg high
12°C
54°F
Avg low
1°C
35°F
Rainfall
67 mm
some rain
Humidity
76%
relative
Sky
64%
cloud · often cloudy
Homs weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12°C / 54°F | 1°C / 35°F | 67 mm | 76% | 64% |
| February | 14°C / 58°F | 2°C / 36°F | 34 mm | 70% | 59% |
| March | 18°C / 65°F | 5°C / 40°F | 35 mm | 65% | 57% |
| April | 23°C / 73°F | 8°C / 47°F | 15 mm | 56% | 49% |
| May | 28°C / 83°F | 13°C / 55°F | 10 mm | 49% | 42% |
| June | 33°C / 92°F | 16°C / 61°F | 4 mm | 43% | 21% |
| July | 36°C / 97°F | 19°C / 67°F | 1 mm | 40% | 16% |
| August | 36°C / 97°F | 20°C / 67°F | 2 mm | 45% | 17% |
| September | 33°C / 92°F | 18°C / 64°F | 5 mm | 48% | 22% |
| October | 27°C / 81°F | 14°C / 56°F | 14 mm | 52% | 36% |
| November | 19°C / 67°F | 8°C / 46°F | 37 mm | 62% | 49% |
| December | 15°C / 58°F | 4°C / 39°F | 54 mm | 70% | 57% |
What to pack for January
- A warm sweater or fleece for layering
- A mid-weight jacket
- A small travel umbrella, just in case
Is January a good time to visit Homs?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Homs →Other Syria cities in January
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Homs in January: quick answers
Is January a good time to visit Homs?
January is cool in Homs, with highs around 12°C. Better for museums and city walks than the beach, and usually quieter.
How warm is Homs in January?
Average highs are about 12°C (54°F) and average lows about 1°C (35°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Homs in January?
Homs typically gets around 67 mm of rain in January — some rain. It's usually the wettest month of the year.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Homs (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.