Chastel Rouge Castle

Medieval Crusader castle ruins on Syrian coastal hills

Chastel Rouge is a Crusader-era castle in Syria's coastal mountains near Tartus; history-minded visitors examine its medieval fortifications and the surrounding olive groves and coastal plains.

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Chastel Rouge at a Glance#

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Weather & Climate near Chastel Rouge#

Climate

Chastel Rouge's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Mediterranean - Hot-Summer Mediterranean climate with hot summers (peaking in August) and cool winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 7°C to 31°C. Moderate rainfall (842 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 69 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
JuneJulyAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
45°
Warmest Month
-4°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Acceptable 7° - 15° 11° 162 mm partly cloudy 78% 2.7 m/s 0.4 low 10.0h
February Good 8° - 17° 12° 138 mm partly cloudy 76% 2.9 m/s 0.7 moderate 10.8h
March Very Good 11° - 20° 15° 113 mm partly cloudy 73% 3.0 m/s 1.1 high 11.8h
April Excellent 14° - 24° 19° 53 mm partly cloudy 68% 2.9 m/s 1.6 very high 12.9h
May Ideal 17° - 27° 22° 20 mm mostly sunny 62% 2.7 m/s 2.0 extreme 13.8h
June Ideal 18° - 28° 23° 6 mm clear 59% 2.6 m/s 2.5 extreme 14.3h
July Ideal 21° - 30° 25° 1 mm clear 62% 2.9 m/s 2.5 extreme 14.1h
August Ideal 21° - 31° 26° 0 mm clear 64% 2.6 m/s 2.2 extreme 13.3h
September Ideal 20° - 30° 25° 6 mm clear 63% 2.6 m/s 1.7 very high 12.3h
October Excellent 17° - 28° 23° 64 mm mostly sunny 62% 2.1 m/s 1.0 high 11.2h
November Very Good 13° - 23° 18° 111 mm some cloud 64% 2.5 m/s 0.6 moderate 10.2h
December Good 9° - 17° 13° 168 mm partly cloudy 73% 3.0 m/s 0.4 low 9.7h

Nearby Attractions to Chastel Rouge#

Amrit
Amrit
Ancient Phoenician and Roman ruins near Tartus coast
Ruins 5.8 km