Monthly climate in Mawet, Iraq

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Mawet features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa). Temperatures typically range between 1 °C (35 °F) and 29 °C (85 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -19 °C (-2 °F) or can rise to as high as 41 °C (107 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 958 mm (37.7 inches) and receives 89 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Mawet enjoys an average of 3910 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 45 minutes to 14 hours 32 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Mawet, Iraq

The warmest months in Mawet are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 29 °C (77 - 85 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 1 to 4 °C (35 - 40 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Mawet experiences 130 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 62 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Mawet. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum16°C
(60°F)
18°C
(64°F)
22°C
(72°F)
29°C
(84°F)
34°C
(94°F)
39°C
(103°F)
41°C
(107°F)
40°C
(104°F)
39°C
(102°F)
32°C
(90°F)
26°C
(78°F)
19°C
(67°F)
Mean maximum12°C
(54°F)
14°C
(58°F)
19°C
(66°F)
24°C
(75°F)
31°C
(88°F)
37°C
(98°F)
40°C
(105°F)
39°C
(102°F)
37°C
(99°F)
31°C
(87°F)
22°C
(72°F)
16°C
(61°F)
Average high6°C
(43°F)
8°C
(46°F)
12°C
(55°F)
18°C
(65°F)
25°C
(76°F)
32°C
(90°F)
36°C
(98°F)
36°C
(98°F)
33°C
(91°F)
25°C
(76°F)
15°C
(59°F)
10°C
(49°F)
Daily mean1°C
(35°F)
3°C
(38°F)
8°C
(46°F)
13°C
(55°F)
18°C
(65°F)
25°C
(77°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
25°C
(77°F)
17°C
(63°F)
9°C
(49°F)
4°C
(40°F)
Average low-3°C
(27°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
3°C
(37°F)
7°C
(45°F)
11°C
(52°F)
16°C
(62°F)
20°C
(69°F)
19°C
(67°F)
16°C
(60°F)
10°C
(50°F)
4°C
(40°F)
0°C
(33°F)
Mean minimum-12°C
(11°F)
-11°C
(13°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
1°C
(34°F)
7°C
(45°F)
12°C
(54°F)
17°C
(63°F)
16°C
(61°F)
11°C
(51°F)
5°C
(42°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
Minimum-16°C
(4°F)
-19°C
(-2°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
0°C
(32°F)
5°C
(41°F)
9°C
(49°F)
17°C
(62°F)
14°C
(57°F)
9°C
(49°F)
4°C
(39°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
-13°C
(9°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Mawet, Iraq

Mawet usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 13 rainy days and 168 mm (6.6 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Mawet 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 Mawet. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)124 (4.9)181 (7.1)175 (6.9)131 (5.1)63 (2.5)2 (0.1)0 (0.0)1 (0.0)1 (0.0)46 (1.8)85 (3.3)149 (5.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)101316159100051010

Monthly sunshine hours in Mawet, Iraq

The sunniest months in Mawet are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 2 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Mawet: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 57 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Mawet. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours215253306345392400407390348321273255
Mean daily daylight hours10h 0m10h 52m11h 58m13h 6m14h 3m14h 32m14h 17m13h 27m12h 22m11h 14m10h 15m9h 45m

Solar UV radiation in Mawet, Iraq

Mawet experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 13, 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 Mawet UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Mawet. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)56810131212119753