Rojava, Syria: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Rojava, Syria? If you're planning to go to Rojava, we have some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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About your travel guide

Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to Rojava, Syria

Based on the climate and weather in Rojava, the best time to go is May. See below for details.

Important essentials for Rojava, Syria

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Rojava, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks don't exist for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).


  • N95 masks to use in crowded airports

    These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection you can have.


  • A vaccine card protector

    Vaccine cards can wear away. An unreadable vaccination card may result in severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.


  • Travel insurance

    If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is a good TSA-friendly option.

General health necessities

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What to wear/what to pack for Rojava, Syria by month

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January

If you vacation in Rojava during January, you are likely to notice that it is pretty cool. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 50s F (single digits C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 30s F (single digits C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain 5-10 days this month.

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February

February in Rojava is cold. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the 40s F (single digits C) to 50s F (low 10s C), although night temperatures can dip into the low 30s F (single digits C).

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March

If you go to Rojava in March, you will notice that it is cool. Expect it to rain sometimes. Daytime temperatures are in the low 60s F (high 10s C).

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April

April in Rojava is mild. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the high 40s F (single digits C).

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May

If you visit Rojava during May, you may find that it is hot and dry with little rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the 80s F (high 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 50s F (low 10s C).

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June

June can be excruciatingly hot and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the 90s F (mid 30s C) during the day.

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July

If you vacation in Rojava during July, you may see that it is scorchingly hot and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 100s F (high 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 60s F (low 20s C).

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August

If you visit Rojava during August, you will probably find that it is blindingly hot and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 100s F (high 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 60s F (low 20s C).

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September

If you visit Rojava during September, you will probably notice that it can be blisteringly hot and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the 90s F (mid 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 60s F (mid 10s C).

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October

If you visit Rojava during October, you will probably see that it is a perfect temperature and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 50s F (low 10s C).

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November

If you visit Rojava during November, you will probably find that it is mild. Temperatures tend to hover around the 60s F (high 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 40s F (single digits C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain once in a while.

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December

December in Rojava is cold. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 30s F (single digits C). It tends to rain once in a while.

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