Latakia Weather in August
Latakia in August
The short of it: Latakia in August averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain and about 13 h 29 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 32° · low 24° · rain 2.0 mm · daylight 13 h 29 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & October
August in Latakia brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 24°, with about 2.0 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Latakia, with afternoons near 32°. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 29 min in mid-August, 51 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and October.
Against its neighbours, Latakia runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Burj Islām, 16 km to the N, sees much the same highs.
August in Latakia, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° warmer, 0.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 29 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burj IslāmLatakia | 16 km N | 32° | 25° | 3.0 mm |
| JablahLatakia | 23 km SSE | 32° | 24° | 0.0 mm |
| ShaţḩahHama | 41 km E | 32° | 22° | 2.0 mm |
| BāniyāsTartus | 41 km SSE | 32° | 23° | 0.0 mm |
| YayladağıHatay | 48 km NNE | 32° | 23° | 4.0 mm |
| Jisr ash ShughūrIdlib | 57 km ENE | 35° | 25° | 2.0 mm |
| KışlakHatay | 59 km NE | 32° | 22° | 4.0 mm |
| Kaff al-JaaTartus | 62 km SE | 32° | 20° | 2.0 mm |