Monthly climate in Ruwandiz, Arbīl, Iraq

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ruwandiz features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa).Temperatures typically range between 3 °C (37 °F) and 30 °C (86 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -15 °C (5 °F) or can rise to as high as 41 °C (106 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1035 mm (40.8 inches) and receives 92 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Ruwandiz enjoys an average of 3857 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 41 minutes to 14 hours 36 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Ruwandiz, Arbīl, Iraq §

The warmest months in Ruwandiz are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 30 °C (79 - 86 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 3 to 6 °C (37 - 43 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ruwandiz experiences 134 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 41 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Ruwandiz, Arbīl, 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 16°C
(61°F)
18°C
(65°F)
23°C
(73°F)
30°C
(86°F)
35°C
(96°F)
39°C
(103°F)
41°C
(106°F)
41°C
(105°F)
39°C
(103°F)
33°C
(92°F)
26°C
(79°F)
20°C
(69°F)
Mean maximum 13°C
(55°F)
16°C
(61°F)
19°C
(67°F)
25°C
(77°F)
32°C
(90°F)
37°C
(98°F)
40°C
(105°F)
39°C
(103°F)
37°C
(100°F)
31°C
(89°F)
23°C
(74°F)
17°C
(62°F)
Average high 7°C
(45°F)
9°C
(49°F)
13°C
(56°F)
19°C
(67°F)
25°C
(78°F)
32°C
(91°F)
37°C
(98°F)
37°C
(98°F)
33°C
(92°F)
26°C
(78°F)
16°C
(61°F)
11°C
(52°F)
Daily mean 3°C
(37°F)
5°C
(41°F)
9°C
(48°F)
14°C
(57°F)
19°C
(67°F)
26°C
(79°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(85°F)
26°C
(79°F)
19°C
(66°F)
11°C
(51°F)
6°C
(43°F)
Average low -2°C
(29°F)
0°C
(33°F)
4°C
(40°F)
8°C
(47°F)
13°C
(55°F)
18°C
(64°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(71°F)
18°C
(65°F)
12°C
(54°F)
6°C
(43°F)
2°C
(36°F)
Mean minimum -10°C
(15°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
3°C
(37°F)
8°C
(47°F)
14°C
(57°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(65°F)
13°C
(56°F)
8°C
(46°F)
1°C
(33°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
Minimum -15°C
(5°F)
-11°C
(12°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
2°C
(36°F)
6°C
(43°F)
11°C
(53°F)
17°C
(64°F)
16°C
(61°F)
11°C
(53°F)
7°C
(44°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
-9°C
(16°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Ruwandiz, Arbīl, Iraq §

Ruwandiz usually has the most precipitation in February, March and April, with an average of 15 rainy days and 172 mm (6.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Ruwandiz are July, August and September. On average, 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Ruwandiz, Arbīl, 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) 134 (5.3) 164 (6.5) 195 (7.7) 157 (6.2) 78 (3.1) 3 (0.1) 1 (0.0) 1 (0.1) 1 (0.0) 53 (2.1) 93 (3.6) 155 (6.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 10 12 17 16 10 0 0 0 0 4 11 12

Monthly sunshine hours in Ruwandiz, Arbīl, Iraq §

The sunniest months in Ruwandiz are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 3 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Ruwandiz: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 40 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Ruwandiz, Arbīl, 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 205 249 299 339 389 400 408 391 345 315 268 243
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 57m 10h 50m 11h 58m 13h 8m 14h 7m 14h 36m 14h 21m 13h 29m 12h 22m 11h 13m 10h 12m 9h 41m

Solar UV radiation in Ruwandiz, Arbīl, Iraq §

Ruwandiz experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, which corresponds to the 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 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Ruwandiz UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Ruwandiz, Arbīl, 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 5 8 9 12 12 11 10 9 7 4 3