Monthly climate in 'Ayn Tamr, Iraq

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification 'Ayn Tamr features a hot desert climate (BWh). Temperatures typically range between 11 °C (53 °F) and 37 °C (98 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -1 °C (30 °F) or can rise to as high as 49 °C (120 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 94 mm (3.7 inches) and receives 15 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. 'Ayn Tamr enjoys an average of 3847 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 2 minutes to 14 hours 14 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in 'Ayn Tamr, Iraq

The warmest months in 'Ayn Tamr are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 34 to 37 °C (94 - 98 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 11 to 13 °C (53 - 56 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, 'Ayn Tamr experiences 202 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 'Ayn Tamr. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum22°C
(73°F)
27°C
(80°F)
37°C
(100°F)
41°C
(105°F)
43°C
(109°F)
45°C
(114°F)
49°C
(120°F)
47°C
(117°F)
44°C
(112°F)
41°C
(105°F)
34°C
(93°F)
25°C
(76°F)
Mean maximum20°C
(69°F)
24°C
(76°F)
30°C
(87°F)
36°C
(96°F)
42°C
(108°F)
44°C
(111°F)
46°C
(114°F)
45°C
(113°F)
44°C
(111°F)
39°C
(103°F)
31°C
(88°F)
23°C
(73°F)
Average high16°C
(61°F)
18°C
(65°F)
23°C
(74°F)
29°C
(84°F)
35°C
(96°F)
40°C
(104°F)
43°C
(109°F)
42°C
(108°F)
40°C
(104°F)
33°C
(92°F)
24°C
(75°F)
18°C
(65°F)
Daily mean11°C
(53°F)
13°C
(56°F)
18°C
(65°F)
24°C
(75°F)
30°C
(86°F)
34°C
(94°F)
37°C
(98°F)
36°C
(97°F)
33°C
(92°F)
27°C
(81°F)
19°C
(66°F)
13°C
(56°F)
Average low7°C
(45°F)
9°C
(48°F)
13°C
(55°F)
18°C
(64°F)
24°C
(75°F)
28°C
(82°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
27°C
(81°F)
22°C
(71°F)
15°C
(59°F)
10°C
(49°F)
Mean minimum2°C
(35°F)
3°C
(38°F)
8°C
(47°F)
13°C
(56°F)
19°C
(66°F)
25°C
(77°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(80°F)
24°C
(75°F)
16°C
(60°F)
10°C
(49°F)
4°C
(40°F)
Minimum-1°C
(31°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
6°C
(43°F)
11°C
(52°F)
16°C
(62°F)
22°C
(72°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(79°F)
21°C
(71°F)
13°C
(56°F)
7°C
(45°F)
2°C
(36°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in 'Ayn Tamr, Iraq

'Ayn Tamr usually has the most precipitation in February, March and November, with an average of 3 rainy days and 20 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in 'Ayn Tamr 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 'Ayn Tamr. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)10 (0.4)23 (0.9)12 (0.5)10 (0.4)2 (0.1)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)1 (0.0)25 (1.0)10 (0.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)233200000032

Monthly sunshine hours in 'Ayn Tamr, Iraq

The sunniest months in 'Ayn Tamr are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 21 minutes a day. Least sunny months in 'Ayn Tamr: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 26 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in 'Ayn Tamr. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours227268324332373378384366331313274271
Mean daily daylight hours10h 15m11h 0m11h 59m12h 59m13h 49m14h 14m14h 1m13h 17m12h 19m11h 20m10h 28m10h 2m

Solar UV radiation in 'Ayn Tamr, Iraq

'Ayn Tamr 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 'Ayn Tamr UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for 'Ayn Tamr. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)4689121111109754