Barad, Syria
Archaeological Site Ancient archaeological site in Aleppo Governorate, Syria
How to Get to Barad, Syria #
Barad is in Aleppo Governorate; access depends on local conditions and security. Historically reached via regional roads from Aleppo city or al-Bab. Travel should be planned with current local advice.
Tips for Visiting Barad, Syria #
- Wear sturdy shoes; much of the site is ruinous and requires careful footing.
- Bring plenty of water and a hat - summers can be hot and shade sparse.
Best Time to Visit Barad, Syria #
Spring and autumn are the most comfortable seasons for visiting archaeological sites in Syria's interior.
Weather & Climate near Barad, Syria #
Barad, Syria's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Mediterranean - Hot-Summer Mediterranean climate with hot summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 2°C to 34°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C. The wettest month with 94 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C. Regular rainfall (80 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (66 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (46 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C. Light rainfall.
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June
June is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 18°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.
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July
July is warm, feeling like 28°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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August
August is the hottest month, feeling like 28°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.
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September
September is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 18°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.
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October
October is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 13°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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November
November is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm).
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December
December is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 3°C. Regular rainfall (92 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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