Monthly climate in Qeredagh, Sulaymaniyah, Iraq

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.

Monthly average temperatures in Qeredagh, Sulaymaniyah, Iraq §

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).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Qeredagh, Sulaymaniyah, 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 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)

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Monthly average precipitation in Qeredagh, Sulaymaniyah, Iraq §

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.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Qeredagh, Sulaymaniyah, 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) 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

Monthly sunshine hours in Qeredagh, Sulaymaniyah, Iraq §

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.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Qeredagh, Sulaymaniyah, 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 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

Solar UV radiation in Qeredagh, Sulaymaniyah, Iraq §

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.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Qeredagh, Sulaymaniyah, 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 12 12 11 10 9 7 5 3