Latakia Weather in March
Latakia in March
The short of it: Latakia in March averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 88 mm (3.5 in) of rain and about 11 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 20° · low 11° · rain 88 mm · daylight 11 h 52 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & October
Thirty years of records give Latakia an average March high of 20°, a low of 11° and some 88 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 20°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 88 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 52 min in mid-March, 61 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and October.
Against its neighbours, Latakia runs about middling and drier than most in March. Burj Islām, 16 km to the N, sees much the same highs.
March in Latakia, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 3° warmer, 29 mm less rain
- Versus April
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 52 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burj IslāmLatakia | 16 km N | 19° | 11° | 94 mm |
| JablahLatakia | 23 km SSE | 21° | 11° | 96 mm |
| ShaţḩahHama | 41 km E | 16° | 7° | 131 mm |
| BāniyāsTartus | 41 km SSE | 21° | 12° | 103 mm |
| YayladağıHatay | 48 km NNE | 17° | 8° | 120 mm |
| Jisr ash ShughūrIdlib | 57 km ENE | 19° | 10° | 80 mm |
| KışlakHatay | 59 km NE | 16° | 7° | 122 mm |
| Kaff al-JaaTartus | 62 km SE | 16° | 6° | 155 mm |