January Weather in Tall 'Afar, Iraq

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Tall 'Afar, Iraq hovers around 8°C (47°F), with a minimum dipping to -2°C (28°F) and a maximum reaching 21°C (70°F). Expect 51 mm (2.0 in) of precipitation spread over 8 days, and enjoy a comfortably average humidity level of 70%.

January Temperature in Tall 'Afar

In January in Tall 'Afar, the average temperature is 8°C (47°F), with maximums reaching 21°C (70°F) and minimums dropping as low as -2°C (28°F). It's advisable to pack layers to stay comfortable during your travels.

January Weather in Tall 'Afar: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Tall 'Afar, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Tall 'Afar, January typically has an average temperature of 8°C (47°F), with highs reaching up to 21°C (70°F) and lows dropping to around -2°C (28°F).

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

January Precipitation in Tall 'Afar

In Tall 'Afar in January, the total precipitation amount is 51 mm (2.0 in), spread over a duration of 8 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Tall 'Afar

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Tall 'Afar, 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 Tall 'Afar, January typically receives around 51 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 8 days.

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

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January Humidity in Tall 'Afar

In Tall 'Afar in January, humidity is 70%. With an average temperature of 8°C (47°F), this humidity feels quite chilly and damp, making it important for travelers to dress in layers and prepare for a potentially uncomfortable experience.

January Average Humidity in Tall 'Afar

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Tall 'Afar, 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 Tall 'Afar is approximately 70%, 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 Tall 'Afar

In Tall 'Afar 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 Tall 'Afar for better planning.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Tall 'Afar for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Tall 'Afar 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 Tall 'Afar typically reaches 4, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Tall 'Afar 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 Tall 'Afar Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Tall 'Afar, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	8°C (47°F)	51 mm (2.0 inches)	70%	moderate
February Weather	10°C (50°F)	53 mm (2.1 inches)	70%	moderate
March Weather	14°C (57°F)	96 mm (3.8 inches)	69%	high
April Weather	19°C (67°F)	70 mm (2.7 inches)	59%	very high
May Weather	26°C (79°F)	27 mm (1.1 inches)	51%	extreme
June Weather	32°C (90°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	38%	extreme
July Weather	36°C (96°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	24%	extreme
August Weather	35°C (96°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	22%	very high
September Weather	31°C (88°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	28%	very high
October Weather	24°C (76°F)	17 mm (0.7 inches)	43%	high
November Weather	16°C (61°F)	34 mm (1.3 inches)	60%	moderate
December Weather	11°C (52°F)	75 mm (2.9 inches)	75%	moderate