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Monthly climate in Suq ash Shuyukh, Iraq

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Suq ash Shuyukh features a hot desert climate (BWh). Temperatures typically range between 14 °C (57 °F) and 41 °C (105 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 0 °C (33 °F) or can rise to as high as 53 °C (127 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 145 mm (5.7 inches) and receives 20 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Suq ash Shuyukh enjoys an average of 3876 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 10 minutes to 14 hours 6 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Suq ash Shuyukh, Iraq

The warmest months in Suq ash Shuyukh are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 38 to 41 °C (101 - 105 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 14 to 16 °C (57 - 61 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Suq ash Shuyukh experiences 237 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 Suq ash Shuyukh. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum27°C
(81°F)		33°C
(92°F)		42°C
(108°F)		44°C
(111°F)		47°C
(117°F)		51°C
(124°F)		53°C
(127°F)		51°C
(124°F)		49°C
(121°F)		45°C
(114°F)		37°C
(98°F)		29°C
(84°F)
Mean maximum25°C
(77°F)		29°C
(84°F)		34°C
(94°F)		40°C
(105°F)		46°C
(115°F)		49°C
(120°F)		51°C
(124°F)		50°C
(122°F)		49°C
(120°F)		44°C
(112°F)		34°C
(93°F)		26°C
(79°F)
Average high20°C
(68°F)		22°C
(73°F)		28°C
(82°F)		34°C
(93°F)		40°C
(105°F)		45°C
(114°F)		48°C
(118°F)		47°C
(117°F)		45°C
(113°F)		38°C
(100°F)		27°C
(81°F)		21°C
(71°F)
Daily mean14°C
(57°F)		16°C
(61°F)		21°C
(70°F)		27°C
(81°F)		34°C
(93°F)		38°C
(101°F)		41°C
(105°F)		39°C
(103°F)		37°C
(98°F)		30°C
(86°F)		21°C
(70°F)		16°C
(60°F)
Average low9°C
(48°F)		10°C
(51°F)		15°C
(58°F)		20°C
(69°F)		26°C
(79°F)		30°C
(87°F)		33°C
(92°F)		31°C
(89°F)		29°C
(84°F)		23°C
(73°F)		16°C
(61°F)		11°C
(52°F)
Mean minimum3°C
(38°F)		4°C
(40°F)		9°C
(48°F)		15°C
(59°F)		21°C
(70°F)		28°C
(82°F)		29°C
(85°F)		28°C
(82°F)		24°C
(76°F)		16°C
(61°F)		10°C
(50°F)		5°C
(42°F)
Minimum1°C
(34°F)		0°C
(33°F)		6°C
(43°F)		12°C
(54°F)		19°C
(66°F)		26°C
(78°F)		28°C
(83°F)		27°C
(81°F)		20°C
(68°F)		13°C
(56°F)		8°C
(47°F)		4°C
(40°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Suq ash Shuyukh, Iraq

Suq ash Shuyukh usually has the most precipitation in February, April and November, with an average of 4 rainy days and 31 mm (1.2 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Suq ash Shuyukh are July, August and September. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Suq ash Shuyukh. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)12 (0.5)27 (1.1)14 (0.5)18 (0.7)5 (0.2)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)4 (0.2)48 (1.9)17 (0.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)142310000153

Monthly sunshine hours in Suq ash Shuyukh, Iraq

The sunniest months in Suq ash Shuyukh are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 24 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Suq ash Shuyukh: January, February and November receive an average of 8 hours 36 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Suq ash Shuyukh. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours229271328335372381387370335315273275
Mean daily daylight hours10h 22m11h 5m11h 59m12h 55m13h 42m14h 6m13h 54m13h 12m12h 19m11h 23m10h 34m10h 10m

Solar UV radiation in Suq ash Shuyukh, Iraq

Suq ash Shuyukh 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 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Suq ash Shuyukh UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Suq ash Shuyukh. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)5699121111109754