Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Qeredagh features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa).Temperatures typically range between 6 °C (43 °F) and 33 °C (92 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -12 °C (10 °F) or can rise to as high as 46 °C (114 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 808 mm (31.8 inches) and receives 74 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Qeredagh enjoys an average of 3904 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 48 minutes to 14 hours 29 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Qeredagh are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 33 °C (85 - 92 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 6 to 9 °C (43 - 49 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Qeredagh experiences 162 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 19 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 19°C (66°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 46°C (114°F) | 44°C (112°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Mean maximum | 16°C (62°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 44°C (112°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 41°C (107°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 19°C (67°F) |
Average high | 12°C (53°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Daily mean | 6°C (43°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 9°C (49°F) |
Average low | 1°C (34°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Mean minimum | -5°C (24°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -1°C (30°F) |
Minimum | -12°C (10°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -4°C (25°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Qeredagh, Sulaymaniyah, Iraq with other places around the world.
Qeredagh usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 11 rainy days and 142 mm (5.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Qeredagh are July, August and September. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 103 (4.0) | 150 (5.9) | 147 (5.8) | 111 (4.4) | 33 (1.3) | 1 (0.1) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.0) | 48 (1.9) | 84 (3.3) | 129 (5.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 9 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 10 |
The sunniest months in Qeredagh are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 55 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Qeredagh: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 4 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 218 | 256 | 312 | 341 | 388 | 396 | 403 | 384 | 345 | 320 | 276 | 259 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 3m | 10h 53m | 11h 58m | 13h 5m | 14h 1m | 14h 29m | 14h 14m | 13h 25m | 12h 21m | 11h 15m | 10h 17m | 9h 48m |
Qeredagh 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, February 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 Qeredagh UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 |