As Sulaymānīyah Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
As Sulaymānīyah, Iraq, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 40°C (104°F) in August, while winters cool to 10°C (50°F) in January.
As Sulaymānīyah sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 796 mm (31 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from May to September, creating some seasonal variation.
Monthly Temperature in As Sulaymānīyah
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very hot to chilly in As Sulaymānīyah. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 40°C (104°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 10°C (50°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 23°C (73°F) in August to around -1°C (30°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in As Sulaymānīyah
Generally, As Sulaymānīyah has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 796 mm (31 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, February it receives high rainfall, averaging 149 mm (5.9 in) of precipitation, recorded across 10 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 0.3 mm (0.01 in) over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our As Sulaymānīyah Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
As Sulaymānīyah 3-Day Forecast
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Best Time to Visit As Sulaymānīyah
During the months of April, May, October and November, As Sulaymānīyah enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 18°C (65°F) to 28°C (83°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.Rainfall during this time ranges from 36 mm (1.4 in) in May to 100 mm (3.9 in) in April. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
