Complete travel information to Syria, travel facts, business information, climate, social, history, general information. The Euphrates flows from Turkey in the north, through Syria, down to Iraq in the southeast. The Khabur River supports the al-Khabur Basin in the northeast. Syria's climate is characterised by hot, dry summers and fairly cold winters.
Nights are often cool.
Heavy winter clothing is advisable from November to March. Arabic, French and English.