Kirkuk weather in January (Iraq)
Planning a trip to Kirkuk in January? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In January, Kirkuk typically experiences moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 14°C. But by evening, they drop to around 5°C. This month often claims the chilliest averages of the year.
Kirkuk in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 83 mm for the month. With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 10 days of rain are anticipated.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March, April, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. While June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kirkuk climate page with graphs.
Kirkuk, monthly averages in January
Where to go in Iraq in January
Find out more about the weather in Iraq in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
So, what should you wear in Kirkuk in January?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.
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