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Best time to visit Latakia

November is the best time to visit Latakia for general sightseeing, with average highs of 21 °C and about 8 wet days. The comfortable season runs roughly April to June. The sea stays above 20 °C from May to December.

It depends what you are going for

One month rarely wins on everything. These are the best months on each measure taken on its own.

If you want Best month On that measure
Sightseeing and walking November comfort 93/100
A beach holiday July sea 27 °C
The least cloud June 22 % average cloud cover
The least rain August 9 mm
Warmth August 30 °C
Cooler weather January 14 °C

Ranked by comfort

# Month Comfort / 100 Avg high Wet days Beach
1 November 93 21 °C 8 70
2 May 91 24 °C 7 76
3 April 88 20 °C 10 48
4 October 87 26 °C 7 91
5 June 84 27 °C 5 95
6 March 77 18 °C 12 30
7 September 77 28 °C 5 93
8 July 73 29 °C 3 98
9 December 73 16 °C 12 37
10 August 70 30 °C 3 95
11 February 69 15 °C 12 23
12 January 64 14 °C 13 21

For a beach holiday

July scores highest, with a sea temperature of 27 °C and air temperatures around 29 °C. The sea is above 20 °C from May to December.

Month Sea Air Sunshine Beach score
January 18 °C 14 °C 53 % 21
February 17 °C 15 °C 52 % 23
March 17 °C 18 °C 50 % 30
April 18 °C 20 °C 47 % 48
May 21 °C 24 °C 36 % 76
June 25 °C 27 °C 22 % 95
July 27 °C 29 °C 23 % 98
August 28 °C 30 °C 25 % 95
September 28 °C 28 °C 23 % 93
October 26 °C 26 °C 33 % 91
November 23 °C 21 °C 42 % 70
December 20 °C 16 °C 51 % 37

When to think twice

January scores lowest with about 13 wet days and highs near 14 °C. That does not make it a bad month — it depends entirely on what you are travelling for. The numbers are all here; the judgement is yours.

The full year

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 14.4 °C 156 mm 53 %
February 15.3 °C 138 mm 52 %
March 17.5 °C 129 mm 50 %
April 20.3 °C 96 mm 47 %
May 23.6 °C 58 mm 36 %
June 26.5 °C 21 mm 22 %
July 28.7 °C 11 mm 23 %
August 29.5 °C 9 mm 25 %
September 28.4 °C 28 mm 23 %
October 26.0 °C 55 mm 33 %
November 20.7 °C 89 mm 42 %
December 16.0 °C 142 mm 51 %

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: comfort score, beach score, season boundaries. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.