January Weather in Al Faw, Iraq

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Al Faw, Iraq, the average temperature in January hovers around 15°C (59°F), with minimums dipping to 5°C (42°F) and maximums reaching up to 21°C (70°F). Expect a light precipitation of about 9 mm (0.3 in) spread over just 1 day, contributing to an average humidity level of 38%. Perfect weather for outdoor activities or exploring the local sights!

January Temperature in Al Faw

In January in Al Faw, the average temperature is 15°C (59°F). The maximum can reach 21°C (70°F), while the minimum can drop to as low as 5°C (42°F). This mild climate makes it an ideal time for exploring the outdoors and enjoying various activities.

January Weather in Al Faw: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Al Faw, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Al Faw, January typically has an average temperature of 15°C (59°F), with highs reaching up to 21°C (70°F) and lows dropping to around 5°C (42°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Al Faw 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 Al Faw

In Al Faw in January, the precipitation amount is 9 mm (0.3 in) over the course of 1 day.

January Precipitation Trends in Al Faw

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Al Faw, 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 Al Faw, January typically receives around 9 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 1 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 Al Faw

In Al Faw in January humidity is 38%. With an average temperature of 15°C (59°F), this humidity feels like a refreshing breeze, making it ideal for exploring outdoors without feeling too hot or sticky.

January Average Humidity in Al Faw

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Al Faw, 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 Al Faw is approximately 38%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec38%30%33%33%26%14%9%10%14%30%42%42%
Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Al Faw

In Al Faw in January, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Al Faw.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Al Faw for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Al Faw 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 Al Faw typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Al Faw 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 Al Faw Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Al Faw, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather15°C (59°F)9 mm (0.3 inches)38%moderate
February Weather16°C (61°F)13 mm (0.5 inches)30%high
March Weather20°C (68°F)19 mm (0.8 inches)33%very high
April Weather25°C (76°F)6 mm (0.2 inches)33%very high
May Weather30°C (87°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)26%extreme
June Weather35°C (96°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)14%extreme
July Weather36°C (98°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)9%very high
August Weather36°C (97°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)10%very high
September Weather34°C (93°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)14%very high
October Weather29°C (85°F)4 mm (0.2 inches)30%high
November Weather22°C (72°F)95 mm (3.7 inches)42%moderate
December Weather17°C (63°F)37 mm (1.5 inches)42%moderate

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