Salkhad
Salkhad is a small town in Suwayda, Syria, 1,383 m above sea level. It has a population of about 9,155. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Best: Apr–May · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Salkhad at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in August
Average low in January
53 mm of rain
1 mm of rain
Weather in Salkhad
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Sunny · wind 7 km/h · humidity 35%
When to go to Salkhad
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 43 | 47 | 64 | 98 | 98 | 88 | 80 | 79 | 88 | 99 | 77 | 49 |
| High | 8° | 9° | 13° | 19° | 24° | 28° | 30° | 30° | 28° | 22° | 15° | 10° |
| Low | 0° | 0° | 3° | 7° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 15° | 12° | 6° | 2° |
| Rain (mm) | 53 | 52 | 37 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 33 | 41 |
| Wet days | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
What's on in Salkhad
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Outdoors around Salkhad
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Salkhad
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Syria seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Salkhad
Earthquakes around Salkhad
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Ancient sites nearby
Sites: 2
Cities and settlements
Forts and camps
Towns and villages around Salkhad
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Salkhad from above
Getting to Salkhad
Places near Salkhad
Places with a climate like Salkhad
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
