Monthly climate in 'Ali al Gharbi, Iraq

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification 'Ali al Gharbi features a hot desert climate (BWh). Temperatures typically range between 13 °C (55 °F) and 40 °C (104 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -1 °C (31 °F) or can rise to as high as 52 °C (126 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 309 mm (12.2 inches) and receives 32 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. 'Ali al Gharbi enjoys an average of 3894 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 'Ali al Gharbi, Iraq

The warmest months in 'Ali al Gharbi are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 37 to 40 °C (99 - 104 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 13 to 15 °C (55 - 59 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, 'Ali al Gharbi experiences 223 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 'Ali al Gharbi. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum26°C
(78°F)
29°C
(84°F)
40°C
(105°F)
43°C
(110°F)
48°C
(118°F)
51°C
(123°F)
52°C
(126°F)
50°C
(123°F)
49°C
(121°F)
45°C
(113°F)
37°C
(98°F)
28°C
(83°F)
Mean maximum23°C
(74°F)
27°C
(80°F)
32°C
(90°F)
38°C
(101°F)
46°C
(115°F)
48°C
(119°F)
51°C
(124°F)
50°C
(122°F)
48°C
(119°F)
44°C
(111°F)
33°C
(92°F)
25°C
(78°F)
Average high19°C
(66°F)
21°C
(69°F)
26°C
(78°F)
32°C
(90°F)
39°C
(103°F)
45°C
(113°F)
47°C
(118°F)
47°C
(116°F)
44°C
(112°F)
37°C
(98°F)
26°C
(79°F)
20°C
(69°F)
Daily mean13°C
(55°F)
15°C
(59°F)
19°C
(67°F)
25°C
(78°F)
32°C
(90°F)
37°C
(99°F)
40°C
(104°F)
39°C
(102°F)
36°C
(96°F)
28°C
(83°F)
20°C
(68°F)
15°C
(59°F)
Average low8°C
(47°F)
10°C
(49°F)
14°C
(57°F)
19°C
(66°F)
24°C
(76°F)
29°C
(84°F)
32°C
(89°F)
30°C
(87°F)
27°C
(81°F)
21°C
(71°F)
15°C
(59°F)
11°C
(51°F)
Mean minimum3°C
(38°F)
3°C
(38°F)
8°C
(47°F)
14°C
(57°F)
19°C
(67°F)
26°C
(79°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(82°F)
23°C
(74°F)
15°C
(60°F)
9°C
(49°F)
5°C
(41°F)
Minimum1°C
(34°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
5°C
(41°F)
11°C
(53°F)
17°C
(63°F)
24°C
(75°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(79°F)
20°C
(68°F)
13°C
(55°F)
7°C
(45°F)
3°C
(38°F)

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Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in 'Ali al Gharbi, Iraq with other places around the world.

Monthly average precipitation in 'Ali al Gharbi, Iraq

'Ali al Gharbi usually has the most precipitation in February, November and December, with an average of 5 rainy days and 56 mm (2.2 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in 'Ali al Gharbi 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 'Ali al Gharbi. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)28 (1.1)54 (2.1)44 (1.7)47 (1.9)8 (0.3)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)1 (0.0)12 (0.5)62 (2.4)52 (2.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)355420000166

Monthly sunshine hours in 'Ali al Gharbi, Iraq

The sunniest months in 'Ali al Gharbi are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 33 minutes a day. Least sunny months in 'Ali al Gharbi: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 29 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in 'Ali al Gharbi. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours227270329337378385390371337316275273
Mean daily daylight hours10h 16m11h 1m11h 59m12h 59m13h 49m14h 14m14h 1m13h 17m12h 19m11h 20m10h 28m10h 2m

Solar UV radiation in 'Ali al Gharbi, Iraq

'Ali al Gharbi experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and June, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 12, which corresponds to the Very High / 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 'Ali al Gharbi UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for 'Ali al Gharbi. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)56910121110109754