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Tartus, Syria

Duraykish

Duraykish is a small town in Tartus, Syria, 436 m above sea level. It has a population of about 13,244 (2004). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now21°C
Best timeApr–Jun
Population13,244
Local time17:43
34.90° N, 36.14° EElevation 436 mUTC+3
The year in Duraykishweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec81October
October: high / low27° / 14°
Rain this month97mm
Best timeApr–Jun

Best: Apr–Jun. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Duraykish at a glance

Best time to visitApr–Jun

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in August

Coolest month4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

270 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

3 mm of rain

Weather in Duraykish

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
21°C

Partly cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 56%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct27°16°
Fri23 Oct28°16°
Sat24 Oct28°17°
Sun25 Oct27°17°
Mon26 Oct25°16°
Tue27 Oct26°16°
Wed28 Oct23°16°3.9 mm
Thu29 Oct17°13°33.1 mm
Fri30 Oct20°13°14.6 mm
Sat31 Oct18°13°8.8 mm

When to go to Duraykish

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score425376879385787574818258
High13°14°17°21°25°28°30°31°30°27°21°15°
Low4°4°6°9°13°17°20°20°18°14°9°5°
Rain (mm)270228165803310331797180234
Wet days131186310125811

What's on in Duraykish

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Outdoors around Duraykish

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Bayt yousefViewpoints
6.8 km
منزل رشيدCamp sites
10 km
بيت ليليHot springs & thermal baths
11 km
Janet al jourdViewpoints
11 km
منرل رشيدCamp sites
11 km

Nature around Duraykish

Nature in Syria

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Syria seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Duraykish

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Duraykish

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Fidanlı 1 km ↑2023 · 141 km
5.5Kapısuyu 3 km ↑2023 · 142 km
5.5Joub Jannine 7 km ↑1956 · 138 km
5.3Ainab 3 km ↗1956 · 135 km

Duraykish from above

Getting to Duraykish

Latakia International AirportLTK
59 km
Beirut Rafic Hariri International AirportBEY
134 km
Hatay AirportHTY
164 km
طرطوسRailway station
23 km
مركز صيانة قطاراتRailway station
23 km

Places near Duraykish

Places with a climate like Duraykish

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Duraykish?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and June offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Duraykish.
What is the hottest month in Duraykish?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Duraykish?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Duraykish?
January is the wettest month with about 270 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.