Kirkuk Weather in October
Kirkuk in October averages 32°C (90°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Kirkuk in October
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 3 days of rain are anticipated, with 28 mm (1.1 in) on average. The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.
Temperature in Kirkuk in October
Kirkuk in October has perfect weather. Days reach 32°C (90°F) and nights cool to 18°C (64°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. With overnight lows of 18°C (64°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.For Kirkuk itself, March, April and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Kirkuk Temperature in October
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
9%
Precipitation
28 mm (1.1 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Historical weather for Kirkuk in October
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 October
Based on 20 years of weather observations in Kirkuk between 2005 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- Kirkuk recorded its highest October temperature of 41°C (106°F) on October 7, 2022.
- The coldest October day was on October 30, 2008, with a maximum of 18°C (64°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in October was 8°C (46°F) (October 22, 2024).
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What to Wear in Kirkuk in October
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in October. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers.What To Do in Kirkuk in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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