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Monthly climate in 'Aqrah, Nineveh, Iraq

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification 'Aqrah 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 -16 °C (4 °F) or can rise to as high as 45 °C (113 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 845 mm (33.3 inches) and receives 73 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.'Aqrah enjoys an average of 3875 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 40 minutes to 14 hours 37 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in 'Aqrah, Nineveh, Iraq §

The warmest months in 'Aqrah 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 - 46 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, 'Aqrah experiences 154 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 26 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in 'Aqrah, Nineveh, 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
(65°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 43°C
(109°F)		 45°C
(113°F)		 43°C
(110°F)		 42°C
(108°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 21°C
(70°F)
Mean maximum 15°C
(59°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 43°C
(110°F)		 42°C
(108°F)		 40°C
(105°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 18°C
(66°F)
Average high 10°C
(50°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 13°C
(56°F)
Daily mean 5°C
(41°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 8°C
(46°F)
Average low 0°C
(33°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 4°C
(39°F)
Mean minimum -6°C
(21°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)
Minimum -16°C
(4°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in 'Aqrah, Nineveh, Iraq §

'Aqrah usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 12 rainy days and 149 mm (5.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in 'Aqrah 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 'Aqrah, Nineveh, 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) 121 (4.8) 123 (4.8) 178 (7.0) 117 (4.6) 46 (1.8) 2 (0.1) 0 (0.0) 1 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 36 (1.4) 75 (2.9) 146 (5.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 9 10 15 11 6 0 0 0 0 3 8 11

Monthly sunshine hours in 'Aqrah, Nineveh, Iraq §

The sunniest months in 'Aqrah are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 8 minutes a day.Least sunny months in 'Aqrah: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 43 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in 'Aqrah, Nineveh, 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 205 255 304 341 389 403 411 393 345 314 268 241
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 56m 10h 50m 11h 58m 13h 8m 14h 7m 14h 37m 14h 21m 13h 29m 12h 22m 11h 12m 10h 11m 9h 40m

Solar UV radiation in 'Aqrah, Nineveh, Iraq §

'Aqrah experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 11, 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 'Aqrah UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for 'Aqrah, Nineveh, 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 11 11 11 10 8 7 4 3