January Weather in Qal'at Salih, Iraq

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Qal'at Salih, Iraq is a pleasant 14°C (57°F). Expect a range between a cool 2°C (36°F) and a warm 26°C (80°F). With an average humidity level of 40%, you can enjoy the mild weather while experiencing some light rain, totaling about 18 mm (0.7 in) over 2 days.

January Temperature in Qal'at Salih

In January in Qal'at Salih, the average temperature is 14°C (57°F). Maximums can reach 26°C (80°F), while minimums can be as low as 2°C (36°F). This variation makes it essential for travelers to pack layers to accommodate both warm days and chilly evenings.

January Weather in Qal'at Salih: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Qal'at Salih, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Qal'at Salih, January typically has an average temperature of 14°C (57°F), with highs reaching up to 26°C (80°F) and lows dropping to around 2°C (36°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Qal'at Salih generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Qal'at Salih

In Qal'at Salih in January, the precipitation amount is 18 mm (0.7 in) over the course of 2 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Qal'at Salih

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Qal'at Salih, 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 Qal'at Salih, January typically receives around 18 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 2 days.

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

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January Humidity in Qal'at Salih

In Qal'at Salih in January, humidity is 40%. With an average temperature of 14°C (57°F), this humidity feels like a refreshing breeze, making it comfortable for traveling and exploring the sights without feeling sticky or overheated.

January Average Humidity in Qal'at Salih

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Qal'at Salih, 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 Qal'at Salih is approximately 40%, 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 Qal'at Salih

In Qal'at Salih 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 Qal'at Salih.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Qal'at Salih for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Qal'at Salih 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 Qal'at Salih typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Qal'at Salih 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 Qal'at Salih Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Qal'at Salih, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	14°C (57°F)	18 mm (0.7 inches)	40%	moderate
February Weather	16°C (61°F)	39 mm (1.5 inches)	36%	high
March Weather	21°C (69°F)	23 mm (0.9 inches)	40%	very high
April Weather	27°C (80°F)	24 mm (1.0 inches)	33%	very high
May Weather	33°C (92°F)	5 mm (0.2 inches)	25%	extreme
June Weather	38°C (101°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	17%	extreme
July Weather	41°C (105°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	11%	very high
August Weather	39°C (103°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	11%	very high
September Weather	36°C (98°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	16%	very high
October Weather	29°C (85°F)	10 mm (0.4 inches)	30%	high
November Weather	21°C (70°F)	65 mm (2.6 inches)	41%	moderate
December Weather	15°C (60°F)	36 mm (1.4 inches)	45%	moderate