Dihok Climate by Month
Dihok, Duhok, Iraq
Very hot summers and cool winters, with most rain from December to March.
Dihok has very hot summers and cool winters, with most rain from December to March. Afternoon highs range from 51°F (10°C) in January to 104°F (40°C) in July, and January nights average 37°F (3°C). It gets 29 in (745 mm) of rain a year, 71% of it from December to March. June to September are almost completely dry.
- Warmest month
- 104°F(40°C)
- Average high, July
- Coldest nights
- 37°F(3°C)
- Average low, January
- Rain per year
- 29 in(745 mm)
- Wettest: February
- Humidity
- 45%
- Sunniest: June
Best and worst months in Dihok
Best for weatherApril and October are the best time for weather in Dihok: highs near 77°F (25°C) and about 2.0 in (51 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantJanuary is the least pleasant month: it's the coldest, with highs of only 51°F (10°C).
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in October.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Dihok weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 51°F(10°C) | 37°F(3°C) | 5.2 in(133 mm) | 72% | 2.4 |
| FebFebruary | 55°F(13°C) | 40°F(5°C) | 5.5 in(139 mm) | 63% | 3.1 |
| MarMarch | 63°F(17°C) | 46°F(8°C) | 5.0 in(126 mm) | 61% | 4.3 |
| AprAprilBest | 72°F(22°C) | 53°F(12°C) | 3.2 in(81 mm) | 51% | 5.4 |
| MayMay | 85°F(30°C) | 63°F(17°C) | 1.7 in(44 mm) | 38% | 6.5 |
| JunJune | 98°F(36°C) | 73°F(23°C) | 0.0 in(0 mm) | 26% | 7.8 |
| JulJuly | 104°F(40°C) | 79°F(26°C) | 0.0 in(0 mm) | 24% | 7.7 |
| AugAugust | 104°F(40°C) | 78°F(25°C) | 0.0 in(0 mm) | 24% | 7.0 |
| SepSeptember | 95°F(35°C) | 70°F(21°C) | 0.0 in(0 mm) | 26% | 5.8 |
| OctOctoberBest | 82°F(28°C) | 60°F(15°C) | 0.8 in(21 mm) | 39% | 4.0 |
| NovNovember | 67°F(19°C) | 48°F(9°C) | 2.8 in(72 mm) | 50% | 2.9 |
| DecDecember | 55°F(13°C) | 41°F(5°C) | 5.1 in(129 mm) | 71% | 2.2 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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