Hot
Average highs reach 43°C, so days can feel very hot.
Weather Guide
Iraq Average Monthly Weather
Weather score62Good annual avg
Best months: April, October, November
Across the year, average daytime temperatures are around 32°C, sunshine averages 8.3h per day, and rainfall totals about 133mm. Sea temperatures average 0°C across the year.
Annual weather
Annual averages
Temp
32°C
Rain
133mm
Annual total
Sun
8.3h
Sea
0°C
Weather score
62
Good avg
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 0mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 11h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 0°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Iraq with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
July43°C average high
July is one of Iraq's hottest months, so shade and slower afternoons matter.
Warmest monthsMay to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
July0mm average rain
July is one of Iraq's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.
Driest monthsFebruary to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
July11 hours average sun
July is one of Iraq's sunniest months, with some of the strongest bright-day conditions in the yearly averages.
Brightest monthsJune to September
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
July0°C average sea
July is close to Iraq's usual sea temperature, with limited seasonal change in the water.
Warmest seaAll year
Sea temperatures stay warm enough for easy swimming through the year.
Weather score
July44 weather score
July is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsApril and October
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.