January Weather in Shaqlawah, Iraq

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Shaqlawah, Iraq hovers around 5°C (41°F). Expect chilly days where the mercury can dip as low as -14°C (7°F) or rise to a mild 18°C (64°F). You might encounter 122 mm (4.8 in) of precipitation over 10 days, paired with an average humidity of 74%—so be sure to dress accordingly for those damp, cool spells!

January Temperature in Shaqlawah

In January in Shaqlawah, the average temperature is 5°C (41°F), with maximums reaching 18°C (64°F) and minimums dropping as low as -14°C (7°F). Travelers should prepare for a wide range of temperatures and pack accordingly to enjoy their stay comfortably.

January Weather in Shaqlawah: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Shaqlawah, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Shaqlawah, January typically has an average temperature of 5°C (41°F), with highs reaching up to 18°C (64°F) and lows dropping to around -14°C (7°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Shaqlawah generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Shaqlawah

In Shaqlawah in January, the total precipitation amount reaches 122 mm (4.8 in) over the course of 10 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Shaqlawah

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Shaqlawah, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Shaqlawah, January typically receives around 122 mm (4.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Shaqlawah

In Shaqlawah in January humidity is 74%. With an average temperature of 5°C (41°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making outdoor activities less enjoyable and prompting travelers to dress in layers for warmth and comfort.

January Average Humidity in Shaqlawah

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Shaqlawah, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Shaqlawah is approximately 74%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Shaqlawah

In Shaqlawah in January, the maximum UV index reaches 4, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. With a time to burn of 30 minutes, it’s important to take precautions to protect your skin. You can find more details in the Hourly UV Index in Shaqlawah for better planning.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Shaqlawah for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Shaqlawah in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Shaqlawah typically reaches 4, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Shaqlawah January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Shaqlawah Compares to Other Months

Weather in Shaqlawah varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Shaqlawah, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Shaqlawah, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	5°C (41°F)	122 mm (4.8 inches)	74%	moderate
February Weather	7°C (45°F)	141 mm (5.6 inches)	73%	moderate
March Weather	11°C (52°F)	181 mm (7.1 inches)	71%	very high
April Weather	16°C (61°F)	133 mm (5.2 inches)	59%	very high
May Weather	21°C (71°F)	60 mm (2.3 inches)	54%	extreme
June Weather	28°C (83°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	39%	extreme
July Weather	32°C (90°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	27%	extreme
August Weather	32°C (89°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	24%	very high
September Weather	28°C (82°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	29%	very high
October Weather	21°C (70°F)	45 mm (1.8 inches)	45%	high
November Weather	13°C (55°F)	81 mm (3.2 inches)	61%	moderate
December Weather	8°C (47°F)	148 mm (5.8 inches)	78%	moderate