Climate averages 1991–2020
Latakia weather
in September.
A hot, fairly dry month: the 3rd warmest and the 4th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
September is a hot month in Latakia: daytime highs average 28.3°C and nights cool to about 22.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 24 mm of rain on roughly 4 days, which makes September a fairly dry month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 26 min on an average September day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Samandağ (63 km away). In September its highs average 30.2°C, 1.9°C warmer than Latakia, with 26 mm of rain.
Among the 18 cities listed in Syria, Latakia ranks 18th of 18 for the warmest September highs and 18th of 18 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 18 cities is 32.7°C; Latakia is 4.4°C cooler than that mean.
From September to October, average highs fall by 2.4°C to 25.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 24 mm to 66 mm.
The annual picture
September in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Latakia climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.3°C9.0°C | 9.0°C | 226 | 14.3 | 10.010 h |
| February | 15.2°C9.3°C | 9.3°C | 161 | 11.5 | 10.911 h |
| March | 17.4°C11.3°C | 11.3°C | 116 | 10.8 | 11.912 h |
| April | 20.2°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 75 | 8.9 | 13.113 h |
| May | 23.5°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 41 | 5.8 | 14.014 h |
| June | 26.4°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 13 | 3.4 | 14.515 h |
| July | 28.6°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 4.3 | 1.8 | 14.314 h |
| August | 29.4°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 3.8 | 1.5 | 13.513 h |
| September, selected | 28.3°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 24 | 3.7 | 12.412 h |
| October | 25.9°C19.5°C | 19.5°C | 66 | 6.1 | 11.311 h |
| November | 20.6°C14.3°C | 14.3°C | 124 | 8.0 | 10.310 h |
| December | 15.9°C10.4°C | 10.4°C | 231 | 12.4 | 9.810 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
September in nearby cities
- Samandağ in SeptemberTurkey · 63 kmHigh 30.2°C · Low 22.3°C · 26 mm rain
- Ţarţūs in SeptemberSyria · 72 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 22.1°C · 18 mm rain
- Antakya in SeptemberTurkey · 82 kmHigh 31.2°C · Low 21.3°C · 18 mm rain
- Idlib in SeptemberSyria · 88 kmHigh 31.3°C · Low 18.6°C · 4.5 mm rain
- Ḩamāh in SeptemberSyria · 98 kmHigh 33.1°C · Low 19.2°C · 2.6 mm rain
- Arsuz (approximate) in SeptemberTurkey · 98 kmHigh 29.9°C · Low 23.8°C · 32 mm rain
- Tripoli, Lebanon in SeptemberLebanon · 122 kmHigh 29.9°C · Low 22.6°C · 7.0 mm rain
- İskenderun in SeptemberTurkey · 122 kmHigh 30.3°C · Low 22.4°C · 22 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Latakia) is explained once on the Latakia year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.