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Monthly climate in 'Afak, Al Qādisīyah, Iraq

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification 'Afak features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 13 °C (56 °F) and 40 °C (104 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 0 °C (32 °F) or can rise to as high as 52 °C (126 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 126 mm (5.0 inches) and receives 21 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.'Afak enjoys an average of 3860 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 4 minutes to 14 hours 12 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in 'Afak, Al Qādisīyah, Iraq §

The warmest months in 'Afak are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 37 to 40 °C (99 - 104 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 13 to 15 °C (56 - 60 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, 'Afak experiences 225 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in 'Afak, Al Qādisīyah, Iraq.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 26°C
(78°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 41°C
(106°F)		 43°C
(110°F)		 47°C
(117°F)		 50°C
(122°F)		 52°C
(126°F)		 50°C
(123°F)		 50°C
(122°F)		 43°C
(110°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 28°C
(83°F)
Mean maximum 23°C
(74°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 45°C
(114°F)		 48°C
(118°F)		 50°C
(123°F)		 49°C
(121°F)		 48°C
(119°F)		 43°C
(110°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 25°C
(78°F)
Average high 19°C
(66°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 44°C
(112°F)		 47°C
(117°F)		 46°C
(115°F)		 44°C
(111°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 21°C
(69°F)
Daily mean 13°C
(56°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 15°C
(59°F)
Average low 8°C
(46°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 10°C
(51°F)
Mean minimum 3°C
(37°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 5°C
(41°F)
Minimum -0°C
(32°F)		 0°C
(32°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 18°C
(66°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 3°C
(38°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in 'Afak, Al Qādisīyah, Iraq §

'Afak usually has the most precipitation in February, March and November, with an average of 3 rainy days and 26 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in 'Afak are June, July and August. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in 'Afak, Al Qādisīyah, Iraq.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 13 (0.5) 24 (0.9) 18 (0.7) 13 (0.5) 3 (0.1) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 2 (0.1) 35 (1.4) 17 (0.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 2 4 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4

Monthly sunshine hours in 'Afak, Al Qādisīyah, Iraq §

The sunniest months in 'Afak are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 26 minutes a day.Least sunny months in 'Afak: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 25 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in 'Afak, Al Qādisīyah, Iraq.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 227 265 326 332 372 382 389 369 333 313 274 272
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 17m 11h 2m 11h 59m 12h 58m 13h 47m 14h 12m 13h 59m 13h 16m 12h 19m 11h 21m 10h 30m 10h 4m

Solar UV radiation in 'Afak, Al Qādisīyah, Iraq §

'Afak experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly 'Afak UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for 'Afak, Al Qādisīyah, Iraq.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 4 6 8 9 11 10 10 9 9 7 5 4