Sarmada

Archaeological Site Town in northwestern Syria with ancient ruins

Sarmada
36.1833, 36.7167

Tips for Visiting Sarmada #

  • Do not attempt independent travel to Sarmada without checking current official travel advisories-the security situation and access in Idlib Governorate remain highly volatile.
  • If your interest is academic or heritage‑related, coordinate through recognized cultural‑heritage organizations or relevant diplomatic channels before arranging any visit; many sites in the area have been damaged or have restricted access since 2011.

Best Time to Visit Sarmada #

Climatically, spring and autumn offer the most comfortable weather; however, check current travel advisories and local conditions before planning a visit.

Spring
March-May · 12-25°C
Pleasant temperatures and flowering landscapes make spring a comfortable time to visit this part of northwestern Syria.
Summer
June-August · 25-36°C
Hot, dry conditions typical of a Mediterranean climate in the region - expect high temperatures and strong sun.
Winter
December-February · 5-12°C
Milder, wetter weather with cooler days; outdoor exploration is still possible but conditions are wetter.

Weather & Climate near Sarmada #

Climate

Sarmada'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 3°C to 35°C. Moderate rainfall (531 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 70 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
JuneSeptemberJuly
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
47°
Warmest Month
-7°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 11°C and lows of 3°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (101 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

53 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

101 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.3
UV Index
Low
9.8h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 4°C. Regular rainfall (84 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

55 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

84 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.5
UV Index
Moderate
10.7h daylight

March

March is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (72 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

71 Very Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
17°
73%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

72 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (47 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

83 Excellent

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
11° 23°
67%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

47 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.4
UV Index
High
13.0h daylight

May

May is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 16°C. Light rainfall.

91 Ideal

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
16° 28°
60%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

26 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
14.0h daylight

June

June is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 20°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.

98 Ideal

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
20° 32°
52%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

6 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.4
UV Index
Extreme
14.5h daylight

July

July is hot, feeling like 29°C. The driest month with just 1 mm and clear sunny skies.

92 Ideal

Comfort

29°
Feels Like Hot
29°C
Temperature
23° 34°
52%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

1 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.5
UV Index
Extreme
14.2h daylight

August

August is the hottest month, feeling like 30°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.

91 Ideal

Comfort

30°
Feels Like Hot
29°C
Temperature
23° 35°
55%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

2 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
13.4h daylight

September

September is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 20°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.

97 Ideal

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
20° 33°
56%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

6 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.6
UV Index
Very High
12.3h daylight

October

October is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (34 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

89 Excellent

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
14° 28°
56%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

34 mm
Rainfall
1.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
11.1h daylight

November

November is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (57 mm).

75 Very Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
19°
64%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

57 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.5
UV Index
Low
10.1h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 4°C. Regular rainfall (95 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

59 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

95 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.3
UV Index
Low
9.6h daylight

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