April Weather in Balad, Iraq

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Balad, Iraq, the average temperature in April is a pleasant 23°C (74°F). However, be prepared for a range; temperatures can dip to a minimum of 11°C (52°F) and soar up to a maximum of 43°C (109°F). Expect some light rain with an average precipitation of 35 mm (1.4 in) spread over 4 days, while the air remains comfortably dry with an average humidity of 39%.

April Temperature in Balad

In April in Balad, the average temperature is 23°C (74°F), with maximums reaching up to 43°C (109°F) and minimums dipping as low as 11°C (52°F). This makes it an ideal time for travelers to enjoy a range of outdoor activities, from sunbathing in the warmth to exploring cooler evening adventures.

April Weather in Balad: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates April temperature patterns in Balad, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Balad, April typically has an average temperature of 23°C (74°F), with highs reaching up to 43°C (109°F) and lows dropping to around 11°C (52°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Balad 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.

April Precipitation in Balad

In Balad in April, the precipitation amount is 35 mm (1.4 in) over a span of 4 days.

April Precipitation Trends in Balad

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Balad, with values for each month alongside April’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how April’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Balad, April typically receives around 35 mm (1.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 4 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for April generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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April Humidity in Balad

In Balad in April humidity is 39%. With an average temperature of 23°C (74°F), this humidity feels like a comfortable and pleasant environment for traveling, making outdoor activities enjoyable without the oppressive stickiness often found in more humid climates.

April Average Humidity in Balad

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Balad, with April’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In April, average humidity in Balad is approximately 39%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for April generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

April UV Index in Balad

In Balad in April, the maximum UV index is 9, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 15 minutes, so it's essential to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Balad.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Balad for April

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Balad in April, 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 April, the maximum UV index in Balad typically reaches 9, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Balad April 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 April Weather in Balad Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Balad, showing how April’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather11°C (52°F)23 mm (0.9 inches)51%moderate
February Weather13°C (56°F)49 mm (1.9 inches)49%moderate
March Weather18°C (64°F)37 mm (1.5 inches)48%very high
April Weather23°C (74°F)35 mm (1.4 inches)39%very high
May Weather30°C (87°F)4 mm (0.2 inches)32%extreme
June Weather36°C (96°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)22%extreme
July Weather39°C (102°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)16%very high
August Weather38°C (100°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)16%very high
September Weather34°C (94°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)23%very high
October Weather28°C (82°F)6 mm (0.3 inches)37%high
November Weather19°C (67°F)39 mm (1.5 inches)52%moderate
December Weather14°C (57°F)36 mm (1.4 inches)56%moderate

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