Latakia weather
Today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Latakia, Syria. Like most weather services, we show Latakia at one spot: Latakia, its largest city. At 2:15 AM local time it was cloudy and 19°C (66°F). Little to no rain in the next 24 hours. Best months for weather: Apr–Oct.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 94%
- Chance of rain
- 0%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Little to no rain in the next 24 hours
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Apr–OctOff season Dec–Feb
About Latakia weather
Is it raining in Latakia right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 19° right now. Little to no rain in the next 24 hours.
What’s the weather like in Latakia this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 20–26° and lows of 13–19°. Rain is likely on 5 of 7 days (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday). The driest day looks like Monday.
Has it been raining in Latakia lately?
In the past 7 days, Latakia had 4 rainy days and 34.5 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Latakia?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a light jacket.
Latakia weather by month
When is the best time to visit Latakia?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Latakia is Apr–Oct, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Dec–Feb tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 15°C (60°F) in January to 29°C (83°F) in August.
What is the rainiest month in Latakia?
January is the wettest month, with about 144 mm (5.7 in) of rain on average. July is the driest, with about 3 mm (0.1 in).
What is the hottest month in Latakia?
August is the warmest, with average highs of 29°C (83°F) and lows of 27°C (80°F). January is the coolest, with highs of 15°C (60°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F).
Does Latakia have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is January at about 144 mm (5.7 in).
How warm is the sea in Latakia?
The sea is warmest in August at about 30°C (86°F) and coolest in March at about 18°C (65°F). It is comfortable for swimming (22°C or more) in May–Nov.
Latakia weather month by month
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis for Latakia), sea temperature from Open-Meteo Marine, forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months
Compare places in Latakia
Weather can differ a lot within Latakia: coasts, hills and mountains each have their own climate.
| Place | Best months | Rainy months | Highs | Rain a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latakia | Apr–Oct | None | 15–29°C | 686 mm |
| Jablah | Apr–Oct | None | 15–29°C | 686 mm |
| Burj Islām | Apr–Oct | None | 15–29°C | 686 mm |