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When to go to Latakia

Twelve months of averages for Latakia, and what they say about when to go.

When to go

What the averages say

Mean daily highs and lows and the month's rain, averaged over 2001 to 2020.

Official travel advice warns against all travel to Syria at present, so we do not offer trips there. This page gives its climate and geography only.

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Humid months (a high of 25°C or more with relative humidity of 70% or more): June to September.
The warmest month is August (29°C) and the coolest January (15°C). The wettest is January (144 mm) and the driest July (3 mm); about 686 mm of rain falls in a year.

Latakia: highs, lows and rainHighLowRain

The year at a glance

Mild to warm and dry
Mild to warm, humid or showery
Hot
Cool
Wet
Cold

JanCool
FebCool
MarCool
AprMild–warm, dry
MayMild–warm, dry
JunMild–warm, mixed
JulMild–warm, mixed
AugMild–warm, mixed
SeptMild–warm, mixed
OctMild–warm, dry
NovMild–warm, mixed
DecCool

Month by month

Every month in Latakia

The whole year, with humidity, cloud and the sunlight reaching the ground.

Climate in Latakia by month: mean daily high and low, rain, and what the month is like
Month	High	Low	Rain	Humidity	Cloud	Sunlight (kWh/m²/day)	High in Dubai	What it is like
January	15°C	13°C	144 mm	70%	64%	2.4	23°C	Cool
February	16°C	13°C	103 mm	70%	61%	3.4	24°C	Cool
March	17°C	15°C	59 mm	72%	55%	4.8	27°C	Cool
April	19°C	17°C	39 mm	75%	53%	6	31°C	Mild to warm and dry
May	23°C	20°C	24 mm	76%	40%	7.2	35°C	Mild to warm and dry
June	26°C	23°C	11 mm	78%	25%	7.9	37°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery
July	28°C	26°C	3 mm	80%	28%	7.6	39°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery
August	29°C	27°C	7 mm	79%	28%	6.9	39°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery
September	28°C	26°C	23 mm	72%	29%	5.8	37°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery
October	26°C	23°C	47 mm	65%	42%	4.2	34°C	Mild to warm and dry
November	22°C	18°C	84 mm	63%	51%	3	29°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery
December	17°C	15°C	142 mm	68%	61%	2.2	25°C	Cool

The Dubai column is Dubai's mean daily high, for comparison.

Modelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020. These data were obtained from the NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) POWER Project funded through the NASA Earth Science/Applied Science Program.

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Official travel advice warns against all travel to Syria at present, so we do not offer trips there. This page gives its climate and geography only.

Read the official travel advice (UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs)

Month

High

Low

Rain

Humidity

Cloud

Sunlight (kWh/m²/day)

High in Dubai

What it is like

January

15°C

13°C

144 mm

70%

64%

2.4

23°C

Cool

February

16°C

13°C

103 mm

70%

61%

3.4

24°C

Cool

March

17°C

15°C

59 mm

72%

55%

4.8

27°C

Cool

April

19°C

17°C

39 mm

75%

53%

31°C

Mild to warm and dry

May

23°C

20°C

24 mm

76%

40%

7.2

35°C

Mild to warm and dry

June

26°C

23°C

11 mm

78%

25%

7.9

37°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery

July

28°C

26°C

3 mm

80%

28%

7.6

39°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery

August

29°C

27°C

7 mm

79%

28%

6.9

39°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery

September

28°C

26°C

23 mm

72%

29%

5.8

37°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery

October

26°C

23°C

47 mm

65%

42%

4.2

34°C

Mild to warm and dry

November

22°C

18°C

84 mm

63%

51%

29°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery

December

17°C

15°C

142 mm

68%

61%

2.2

25°C

Cool