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Sāmarrā’ Climate by Month

Sāmarrā’, Salah ad Din, Iraq

Very hot summers and mild winters, with little rain, mostly from November to March.

Very hot summers and mild winters, with little rain, mostly from November to March: that's Sāmarrā’'s climate in short. Afternoon highs range from 63°F (17°C) in January to 112°F (45°C) in August, and January nights average 44°F (7°C). It gets only 6.3 in (159 mm) of rain a year. May to September are almost completely dry. The air is dry, averaging 37% relative humidity.

Warmest month
112°F(45°C)
Average high, August
Coldest nights
44°F(7°C)
Average low, January
Rain per year
6.3 in(159 mm)
Wettest: December
Humidity
37%
Sunniest: June

Best and worst months in Sāmarrā’

Best for weatherMarch and November are the best time for weather in Sāmarrā’: highs near 78°F (26°C) and about 0.8 in (21 mm) of rain a month.

Least pleasantJuly and August are the least pleasant; August is the hottest, with highs of 112°F (45°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 March.

Temperature and rain through the year

Highs and lows (°F)

Average highAverage low

25°50°75°100°125°JFMAMJJASONDHigh Jan: 63°High Feb: 69°High Mar: 78°High Apr: 87°High May: 98°High Jun: 109°High Jul: 112°High Aug: 112°High Sep: 105°High Oct: 94°High Nov: 79°High Dec: 68°Low Jan: 44°Low Feb: 48°Low Mar: 54°Low Apr: 63°Low May: 71°Low Jun: 80°Low Jul: 83°Low Aug: 82°Low Sep: 75°Low Oct: 67°Low Nov: 55°Low Dec: 48°

Rain (in per month)

00.511.5JFMAMJJASONDSāmarrā’ Jan: 0.9Sāmarrā’ Feb: 1.0Sāmarrā’ Mar: 0.8Sāmarrā’ Apr: 0.5Sāmarrā’ May: 0.3Sāmarrā’ Jun: 0Sāmarrā’ Jul: 0Sāmarrā’ Aug: 0Sāmarrā’ Sep: 0Sāmarrā’ Oct: 0.4Sāmarrā’ Nov: 0.9Sāmarrā’ Dec: 1.4

Sāmarrā’ weather by month

Average monthly climate
MonthHighLowRainHumiditySun
Jan63°F(17°C)44°F(7°C)0.9 in(23 mm)57%2.9
Feb69°F(20°C)48°F(9°C)1.0 in(26 mm)54%3.7
MarBest78°F(25°C)54°F(12°C)0.8 in(20 mm)41%4.7
Apr87°F(31°C)63°F(17°C)0.5 in(13 mm)37%5.8
May98°F(37°C)71°F(22°C)0.4 in(9 mm)29%6.7
Jun109°F(43°C)80°F(27°C)0.0 in(0 mm)22%7.8
Jul112°F(44°C)83°F(28°C)0.0 in(0 mm)21%7.6
Aug112°F(45°C)82°F(28°C)0.0 in(0 mm)24%7.0
Sep105°F(40°C)75°F(24°C)0.0 in(0 mm)27%6.0
Oct94°F(35°C)67°F(19°C)0.4 in(11 mm)37%4.4
NovBest79°F(26°C)55°F(13°C)0.9 in(22 mm)45%3.2
Dec68°F(20°C)48°F(9°C)1.4 in(35 mm)54%2.7

1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.

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