Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Shaqlawah features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa).Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (41 °F) and 32 °C (90 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -14 °C (7 °F) or can rise to as high as 44 °C (111 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 915 mm (36.0 inches) and receives 85 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Shaqlawah enjoys an average of 3857 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 42 minutes to 14 hours 35 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Shaqlawah are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 32 °C (83 - 90 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 8 °C (41 - 47 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Shaqlawah experiences 149 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 20 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 18°C (64°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 44°C (111°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 41°C (107°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 21°C (71°F) |
Mean maximum | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 41°C (107°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Average high | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
Daily mean | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Average low | 1°C (34°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Mean minimum | -6°C (21°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -1°C (30°F) |
Minimum | -14°C (7°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -4°C (25°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Shaqlawah, Arbīl, Iraq with other places around the world.
Shaqlawah usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 13 rainy days and 157 mm (6.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Shaqlawah are July, August and September. On average, 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 122 (4.8) | 141 (5.6) | 181 (7.1) | 133 (5.2) | 60 (2.3) | 2 (0.1) | 1 (0.0) | 1 (0.0) | 1 (0.0) | 45 (1.8) | 81 (3.2) | 148 (5.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 10 | 11 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 12 |
The sunniest months in Shaqlawah are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 3 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Shaqlawah: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 40 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 205 | 249 | 299 | 339 | 389 | 400 | 408 | 391 | 345 | 315 | 268 | 243 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 58m | 10h 50m | 11h 58m | 13h 7m | 14h 6m | 14h 35m | 14h 20m | 13h 28m | 12h 22m | 11h 13m | 10h 13m | 9h 42m |
Shaqlawah 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 Shaqlawah UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 |