Hama Governorate · Syria

Salamiyah travel guide

Salamiyah is a city in Hama Governorate, Syria, home to about 111,000 people.

Best months
March, April, October and November
Nearest airport
LTK109 km · Latakia International Airport
Currency
SYPSyrian pound
Time zone
Asia/Damascus
Language
Arabic

When to go

The best time to visit Salamiyah

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Salamiyah are March, April, October and November. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 37 °C; January is the wettest, with about 67 mm of rain.

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Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Salamiyah: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Latakia International Airport (LTK), about 109 km from the city centre in a straight line; Aleppo International Airport (ALP, 131 km) is also within reach.

medium airport

LTK · Latakia International Airport

109.3 km from the centreICAO OSLK
large airport

ALP · Aleppo International Airport

131.1 km from the centreICAO OSAP

Questions

Salamiyah: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Salamiyah?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Salamiyah are March, April, October and November. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 37 °C; January is the wettest, with about 67 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Salamiyah?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Latakia International Airport (LTK), about 109 km from the city centre in a straight line; Aleppo International Airport (ALP, 131 km) is also within reach.

What currency is used in Salamiyah?

Syrian pound (SYP).

Nearby

Destinations near Salamiyah

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.