Al-Mushannaf

Archaeological Site Ancient archaeological site with Roman ruins

Village in Sweida Governorate, southern Syria. Travelers move through for rural Hauran landscapes and to connect with nearby towns and archaeological sites in the region.

Temple, Mushennef (لمشنف), Syria – Architectural element reused in east facade of modern addition – PHBZ024 2016 3369 – Dumbarton Oaks.jpg
Al-Mushannaf
32.7428, 36.7744

How to Get to Al-Mushannaf #

Reachable by road from Sweida (as‑Sweida) in southern Syria. Travel should be arranged with local authorities and guides; road conditions vary.

Tips for Visiting Al-Mushannaf #

  • The ruins are remote - hire a local guide and arrange transport from Sweida town.
  • Bring sun protection and water; shade is limited among ruins.

Best Time to Visit Al-Mushannaf #

Spring and autumn are the best times to visit for comfortable weather and clearer access to archaeological sites.

Spring (Mar-May)
March-May · 15-25°C
Best for archaeology tours with mild weather and blooming countryside.
Autumn (Sep-Nov)
September-November · 18-28°C
Comfortable weather and quieter conditions.

Weather & Climate near Al-Mushannaf #

Climate

Al-Mushannaf's climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with warm summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -2°C to 31°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 72 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
JuneJulyAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
44°
Warmest Month
-8°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 8°C and lows of -2°C. The wettest month with 62 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.

51 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°
69%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

62 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.5
UV Index
Moderate
10.1h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of -1°C. The wettest month with 62 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.

61 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1° 10°
64%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

62 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
10.9h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm).

65 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
14°
55%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

45 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.3
UV Index
High
11.9h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 5°C. Light rainfall.

80 Excellent

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
19°
47%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

17 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.7
UV Index
Very High
12.9h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 25°C and lows of 9°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

93 Ideal

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
25°
39%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

11 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
13.7h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 12°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.

98 Ideal

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
12° 29°
36%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.7
UV Index
Extreme
14.1h daylight

July

July is mild with highs of 31°C and lows of 14°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.

98 Ideal

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
14° 31°
37%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.7
UV Index
Extreme
13.9h daylight

August

August is the warmest month with highs of 31°C and lows of 14°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.

98 Ideal

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
14° 31°
40%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.4
UV Index
Extreme
13.2h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 12°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.

97 Ideal

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
12° 29°
41%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
12.2h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 25°C and lows of 10°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

95 Ideal

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Cool
18°C
Temperature
10° 25°
45%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

14 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.2
UV Index
High
11.2h daylight

November

November is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 4°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

81 Excellent

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
17°
55%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

29 mm
Rainfall
2.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
10.4h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (56 mm).

65 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
64%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

56 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.5
UV Index
Low
9.9h daylight

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