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Kirkuk Weather in July

With daytime temperatures of 44°C (111°F) and nighttime lows of 29°C (84°F), July in Kirkuk brings extremely high temperatures during the day. It is also the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.

Rainfall in Kirkuk in July

With the lowest rainfall figures of the year, conditions are ideal for exploring the outdoors. On average, there are about 0 days with rain during this month, averaging 0.2 mm (0.01 in).

Temperature in Kirkuk in July

In July, Kirkuk sees extremely high temperatures, with highs of 44°C (111°F). Nights drop to around 29°C (84°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. Nights remain warm at around 29°C (84°F). For a more comfortable sleep, a cold shower before bed and a fan or air conditioning can make a big difference. Expect some days to be hotter than these averages. Stay cool by wearing light clothing and drinking plenty of water throughout the day.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, July may not be the ideal month to visit Kirkuk. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Kirkuk Temperature in July

Min Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Max Temperature
44°C (111°F)
Chance of Rain
0%
Precipitation
0.2 mm (0.01 in)
Rainy days
0 days

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Historical weather records for Kirkuk in July

Browse day-by-day weather records for Kirkuk spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Kirkuk historical weather extremes in July

According to our 21 years of weather records for Kirkuk, the following extremes were recorded between 2005 and 2026.

  • On July 27, 2025, temperatures climbed to 50°C (122°F), marking the warmest July day on record.
  • Kirkuk experienced its chilliest July day on July 5, 2025, reaching only 37°C (99°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in July was 20°C (68°F) (July 2, 2012).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Kirkuk in July

Hot weather in July means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals.

What To Do in Kirkuk in July

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Camping
    9/10

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