Lattakia weather in January (Syria)

What weather conditions can you expect in Lattakia this January? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

January in Lattakia generally includes moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. During January, the winter season is in full swing. Anticipate daytime highs near 16°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 11°C. Typically, this month presents some of the milder temperatures of the year, yet it remains pleasantly warm.

Precipitation

Lattakia in January usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 225 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 14 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 136 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Lattakia. April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lattakia climate page with graphs.

 

Lattakia, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 225 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 59%  

Windspeed 18 km/h  

Sunshine 136 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Syria in January

Find out more about the weather in Syria and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

6/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Lattakia.

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