January Weather in Abu Ghurayb, Iraq

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Abu Ghurayb, Iraq, the average temperature in January hovers around 12°C (53°F), with a minimum of -1°C (31°F) and a maximum reaching 24°C (76°F). You can expect about 19 mm (0.7 in) of precipitation over 2 days, alongside an average humidity of 51%.

January Temperature in Abu Ghurayb

In January in Abu Ghurayb, the average temperature is 12°C (53°F). Maximums can reach 24°C (76°F), while minimums can drop as low as -1°C (31°F). It's a time to prepare for mild days and chilly nights, making layering essential for a comfortable travel experience.

January Weather in Abu Ghurayb: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Abu Ghurayb, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Abu Ghurayb, January typically has an average temperature of 12°C (53°F), with highs reaching up to 24°C (76°F) and lows dropping to around -1°C (31°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Abu Ghurayb generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

January Precipitation in Abu Ghurayb

In Abu Ghurayb in January, the precipitation amount is 19 mm (0.7 in) over a span of 2 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Abu Ghurayb

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Abu Ghurayb, 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 Abu Ghurayb, January typically receives around 19 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 2 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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January Humidity in Abu Ghurayb

In Abu Ghurayb in January, humidity is 51%. With an average temperature of 12°C (53°F), this humidity feels like a refreshing coolness in the air, making it comfortable for exploring the sights while still requiring a light jacket for warmth in the shade.

January Average Humidity in Abu Ghurayb

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Abu Ghurayb, 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 Abu Ghurayb is approximately 51%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Abu Ghurayb

In Abu Ghurayb 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 Abu Ghurayb for better planning.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Abu Ghurayb for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Abu Ghurayb 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 Abu Ghurayb typically reaches 4, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Abu Ghurayb 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 Abu Ghurayb Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Abu Ghurayb, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather12°C (53°F)19 mm (0.7 inches)51%moderate
February Weather14°C (58°F)37 mm (1.5 inches)49%moderate
March Weather19°C (66°F)26 mm (1.0 inches)48%very high
April Weather24°C (76°F)24 mm (1.0 inches)39%very high
May Weather31°C (88°F)6 mm (0.2 inches)32%extreme
June Weather36°C (97°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)22%extreme
July Weather39°C (102°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)16%extreme
August Weather38°C (101°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)16%very high
September Weather35°C (95°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)23%very high
October Weather28°C (83°F)4 mm (0.1 inches)37%high
November Weather20°C (68°F)34 mm (1.3 inches)52%moderate
December Weather14°C (58°F)24 mm (0.9 inches)56%moderate

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