Basufan
Archaeological Site Ancient basalt village with rock-cut tombs and ruins
In Aleppo Governorate, this archaeological mound and village sits within northern Syria’s historical landscape; visitors with specialist interest come for ruins and local rural life when conditions permit.
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How to Get to Basufan #
Basufan is in Aleppo Governorate. Due to security and access concerns, travelers should check current advisories and coordinate with local authorities or trusted guides before attempting travel to the area.
Tips for Visiting Basufan #
- Bring sunscreen and water; summer in northern Syria is hot and dry
- Respect local regulations and advisories - access may be restricted due to regional security issues
- Look for basalt and volcanic stonework in architecture; the region's geology is visible in local ruins
Best Time to Visit Basufan #
Best in spring or autumn for moderate temperatures; check local safety and access conditions before planning travel.
Weather & Climate near Basufan #
Basufan'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 1°C to 34°C. Moderate rainfall (503 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 9°C and lows of 1°C. The wettest month with 96 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 (82 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (69 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 31°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. Moderate rainfall (30 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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November
November is cool with highs of 17°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 (94 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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