Khalid ibn al-Walid Stadium
Stadium Multiuse stadium in Homs hosting football matches
Khalid ibn al‑Walid Stadium in Homs functions as a multi‑purpose sports arena hosting football matches and public events; local spectators attend league fixtures and large gatherings.
Khalid ibn al-Walid Stadium is a multiuse sports stadium in the city of Homs, Syria, named after the early Islamic general Khalid ibn al-Walid. It is principally used for football matches and local sporting events.
The venue is the home ground for the Homs-based football club Al-Karamah and hosts domestic fixtures and occasional regional competitions. It has been a focal point for community sports in Homs.
The stadium has been affected by events during the Syrian conflict, which impacted infrastructure and access; rehabilitation and maintenance have been issues in the post-conflict period. Local and national authorities have responsibility for its operation and scheduling.
The stadium is located within the urban area of Homs in western Syria, accessible from the city centre and serving the surrounding governorate.
- Home stadium: Serves as the main multiuse football stadium in Homs and is the home ground for local club Al-Karamah SC.
How to Get to Khalid ibn al-Walid Stadium #
The stadium lies within Homs governorate. In normal circumstances it is reached by city roads and taxis; proximity to the city centre makes it walkable from many districts. Visitors should consult current local conditions and travel advisories before attempting to visit.
Tips for Visiting Khalid ibn al-Walid Stadium #
- Security and visiting conditions have been affected by recent conflict - check up-to-date travel advisories before planning a trip.
- If access is possible, local matchday routines give the best sense of the stadium's role in civic life - attend a local fixture if it's safe and feasible.
Best Time to Visit Khalid ibn al-Walid Stadium #
If operating normally, spring and autumn are pleasant times for stadium visits and events.
Weather & Climate near Khalid ibn al-Walid Stadium #
Khalid ibn al-Walid Stadium'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 11°C and lows of 2°C. The wettest month with 83 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (72 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (57 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (34 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 15°C. Light rainfall.
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June
June is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 18°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.
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July
July is warm, feeling like 27°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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August
August is the warmest month, feeling like 28°C. The driest month with just 0 mm 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 27°C and lows of 14°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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November
November is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (42 mm).
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December
December is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (75 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
