Monthly climate in Shaqlawah, Arbīl, Iraq

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.

Monthly average temperatures in Shaqlawah, Arbīl, Iraq §

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).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Shaqlawah, 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 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)

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Monthly average precipitation in Shaqlawah, Arbīl, Iraq §

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.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Shaqlawah, 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) 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

Monthly sunshine hours in Shaqlawah, Arbīl, Iraq §

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.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Shaqlawah, 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 58m 10h 50m 11h 58m 13h 7m 14h 6m 14h 35m 14h 20m 13h 28m 12h 22m 11h 13m 10h 13m 9h 42m

Solar UV radiation in Shaqlawah, Arbīl, Iraq §

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.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Shaqlawah, 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