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With daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and nighttime lows of 19°C (66°F), May in Lattakia brings high temperatures during the day. The excellent weather makes it an appealing time to visit.
If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Lattakia.
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49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Lattakia typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 24°C (75°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 15°C (59°F) to 19°C (66°F).
Browse day-by-day weather records for Lattakia spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Our historical data for Lattakia spans 1988 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
Find out more about the weather in Syria and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Syria in May →
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed
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